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Quotes About Control

Jumalat eivät voi tehdä mitä eivät tahdo.
~ Sophocles
No quieras imponer tu voluntad en todo. Pues incluso aquello donde la impusiste no te ha acompañado toda tu vida.
~ Sophocles
It wasn't only our country they occupied, Irene explained to Amir Shah. They occupied our minds.
~ Sorayya Khan
I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Circumstances do not create the quality of your life.
~ Garrison Wynn
I know that sometimes in my own life I really felt like killing people.
~ Gaspar Noe
I don't discount a magical hand of fate. I am an actor, after all, and a Shakespearian, no less. But it can't be the ruling force of your life. You have to be the driver.
~ Gayle Forman
If you take a life, I will take yours. Put me in charge, I will fix it.
~ Gene Simmons
I can't control what life did to me, but I can control how I react. Therein lies the difference.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Behold the life at ease; it drifts, The sharpened life commands its course.
~ George Meredith
We want more people owning things in this country. Let me put it to you bluntly: In a changing world, we want more people to have control over your own life.
~ George W. Bush
I don't belong to anything, nobody's listening to me and I don't have any levers that control my own life.
~ Glenn Beck
The president should not be able to make me or you ever worried about what's going to happen in our personal life.
~ Glenn Beck
It's not okay for a woman to be in control of her own body, her own reproductive system, much less of her life. There's opposition even to that. So passivity is rewarded as feminine.
~ Gloria Steinem
Having a messy coat closet should not be a big deal in a full life, and yet there's something about getting control of that coat closet that's surprisingly satisfying.
~ Gretchen Rubin
No experience in life is set in stone unless we ourselves have unwittingly poured the concrete!
~ Guy Finley
The passions are the gales of life; and it is religion only that can prevent them from rising into a tempest.
~ Isaac Watts
I have no private life, as I am constantly under police surveillance.
~ Ivica Dacic
Being the leader means you have to make life or death decisions sometimes.
~ James Patterson
The rules of life are made up. The rules only exist in your mind.
~ Jason Mraz
What can i tell you about the choices we make? Fate reads like the polar opposite of decision, and so much of life reads like fate.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I don't know if I ever really get mad in real life.
~ Jennifer Aniston
I'm not in charge of my life.
~ Jennifer Weiner
If you believe that you have nothing to fight for, that just means the people in power, and the people with money, can sneak anything into your life. Everything can be taken away from you.
~ Jenny Hval