Quotes About Control

My life is not unlike Truman's. I can't go anywhere.

I couldn't imagine, you know, God having a plan for my life. I thought I planned my life out.

Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's when it's most likely to run away with you.

Im not angry. I have never been angry in my entire life. The only thing that makes me angry is people videorecording me. Making me mad. NOW TURN IT OFF!

I would like eternal life. I would like to have the power to choose who lives and dies.

Sometimes the world is just out of our control and we like to blames ourselves so that we can make sense out of it.

If you don't control your life, someone else will.

… "That at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what´s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That´s the world´s greatest lie." - The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -

I was a little cross.I ask pardon. If I do get up a little temper I have no sufficient time to keep it up.

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.

Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.

He's my cat! He's not God's cat! Let God have his own cat! Let God have all the damn old cats He wants, and kill them all! Church is mine!

I was tired of just letting things happen to me and then feeling bad about them.

What comes out when life squeezes you? When someone hurts or offends you? If anger, pain and fear come out of you, it's because that's what's inside.

Freedom is control in your own life. I have more control now than in the past, and I'm learning the value of saying no. That's very important.

I'm very happy with my life. I am what I am. I don't worry about anything that I can't control. That's a really good lesson in life.

My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends up in a certain place. It's forces that are at play.

I'm very type-A, and many things in my life are about control and domination, but eating should be a submissive experience, where you let down your guard and enjoy the ride.

I am a control freak, but not when I travel. For some reason when I travel, I am able to surrender more than in my real life. I am able to let go. I think it's why I like it so much.

It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.

The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics.

Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.

It's like driving your car. If you drive too fast on the highway, you will topple, so you better maintain your speed. Life is similar to that, and that's the way you have to control your head.

Anger is an unnecessary emotion. Loads of stuff in life can trigger it, but what matters is how you react. I choose not to react.