No Control Quotes
When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others.
All defensiveness stems from the need to be right and frustration over not being able to control others.
Western "freedom" is a sophisticated form of control.
Ironically, we often spend a great deal of time and effort trying to control our external conditions, while letting our internal reactions run wild.
When you release the illusion of control, you begin an effortless free-fall toward a grand reunion with your original self.
His voice was languidly dense, as if he was a little slow on the uptake, but Strike knew that tone came from the man's feeling of complete control.
...knowing what o'clock it is gives ye the illusion that ye have some control over your circumstances.
All definitions are a part of the intellectual dissection and compartmentalization of control.
We are born with the need for a leader, someone to control the conflict between each individual's need. An alpha in the house, an alpha at work, an alpha in the church and in the White House.
A leader did not slump. A leader was in control. Even when he least felt like he controlled anything. Especially then.
I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralise them.
Sleep on it until your thoughts are rational and your tongue is capable of speaking only kindness and truth.
So there are many things outside of your control. Why not create positive control over the other things and add greater value to those?
Just breathe, " my mom would say, "Ten tiny breaths... Seize them. Feel them. Love them.
Control is the inner disease of those who need stability and order to function.
Kiddo, you and me don't do so well in situations we can't control.''Don't think I care for that.
Sometimes we control our family members because we idolize and idealize our perfect plan over the journey that God has laid out for them. (p. 56)
The control of your mind is most important, and it will be worth your while. You must think deeply. Clear your mind of all bad, unwanted thoughts
...in the end it's not just the big and small events that make you who you are, make your life what it is, it's how you choose to react to them-that's where you have control over your life.
I have everything under control. It's time you realized it and let me be who I am.
The simple truth? History was never simply history. If it was anything it was another collar—another means to control.
We both loved her. And you couldn't control who you loved, even if you wanted to.
She was in control of her life, even though it seemed she wasn’t. All she had to do was take the steering wheel and start driving.
Why do I lunge for control instead of joy?...do I thin Jesus grace too impotent to give me the full life...Whenever I am blind to joys well, isn't it because I don't believe in Gods care? P 130
What if I lose what little control I have left? I may live in a prison now, but at least I know my way around it.
The art of letting go is simply about personal empowerment. Realizing what you’re in charge of, realizing what you control, and more importantly, what you don’t control.
...I'm not in control and without a firm spot, like Archimedes I can't move the world - let alone your heart..
Perhaps she would learn in time to permit both her daughter and her gods to govern their own affairs.
...freedom of conscience does not mean being uncontrolled - we have to control ourselves and at times submit to others...
...I'm a modern mountebank - I believe in Physiognomy - after all, we are in control of our face - it's the map of where we've been...
Break the character and independence of your man and you will have an obedient trooper.
Besides, immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control things.
The mind is powerful, and you have more control than you think.
You always use that word "remember", ' said Milena. 'You say, "remember, team". You never tell us to think.
When things run out of control it is because we failed to control how reality plays out. How you manage and control your reality will come to determine your life.
It is the state of the heart within us that determines the nature of the triggers we will pull outside of us.
Taking responsibility of your life and knowing the fact that YOU attract people and events in your life is scary, isn’t it?
Will 2015 ever be noted as the year Ebola was decisively downgraded from a lurid horror meme to just one of many commonly treatable diseases?
Sure, the outcome was favourable, but what was the cost? Wasn't changing the way she felt about something not far from taking away her free will altogether?
If I could control tomorrow's haze, The darkened shore wouldn't bother me, If I can't control the web we weave, My life will be lost in the fallen leaves...
They want me to contain the raging fires within me. They need me to appreciate glowing embers, to understand that even weak flames need to be managed with a lot of careful planning.
I shouldn't have spoken like that.''People do, sometimes. People who've had less to contend with than you. We're not always in full control of our actions.