Top 1200 Social Control Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

What does it mean to feel "in control" of your life? What I mean by control is the ability to make a choice. Personal sovereignty means that you choose from what is available in order to be intentional about your life...When you feel in control of your life, you know yourself to be the author of your own actions and know that you always have choices.

You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

You can't please everybody; everybody knows that, but at the same time all you can do is control what you can control and that's going out there as a player every single night and giving my all.

You can't control the opposition, but you can control how you play, your energy level, your intensity on the ice. That's what we're going to do.

You get a little older, and you start understanding the world in a different way and what you don't have control over and what you do have control over.

I'm quite surprised at how out of control I can be on stage because, actually, I find I like to be in control in life. It's quite freeing, really.

I have no control over what people call me. The only thing I have control over is my work, and that's really all I can be judged on.

The control man has secured over nature has far outrun his control over himself.

Here is the paradox of Christian living. We must give up control of self to gain self control.

What's really important is people I care I about. My wife and my family and being together, and finding what works for us. There's so much in the world that's out of our control, so I want to focus on things that are in control.

I don't have control over how people choose to perceive me. The only thing I have control over is my writing.

A lot of times in life, it's personal choices that you're making, actively, and then there's a myriad of forces and circumstances that are out of our control. And without even realizing it, you're riding a wave of events that you have no control of.

When you control seed, you control food.

You just control what you can control and just hopefully go win games and keep getting better.

Being able to take control of my life again, take control of what I'm eating and my fitness is enlightening and empowering.

The photographer has almost as much control over his subject matter as a painter. He can control light and shade, form and space, pattern and texture, motion and mood, everything except composition.

A big lesson that I'm always having to be reminded of is, you can't control how you feel, but you can control how you respond.

I'm not a control freak - I'm a control enthusiast.

Sovereignty no longer resides in the territory itself, but in the control of the territory. And localisation is an inherent part of that territorial control.

We need to be in control of ourselves - our appetites, our passions - to do right by others. It takes will to keep emotion under the control of reason.

I can control my destiny; I control my life.

I try to get control of the tempo, control of the flow, and get my teammates the ball in the best position to score.

My sense is that we are looking at unbelievable quantities of wealth moving from the control of the kingdom of darkness, to the control of the Kingdom of God.

I'm not up in the front office or anything; I just control what I can control: playin' ball and playin' the best I can play.

The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm in control of every situation. I'm rarely in control of any situation.

I don't like to get angry. It doesn't make me feel good. It is very human, but it's also a loss of control, and I like to have that kind of control.

The ideas of control and improvements are often confused with one another. This is because quality control and quality improvement are inseparable.

Wealth is a monster. It takes a month to learn to control it financially. And many years to learn to control it psychologically.

Gun Control is mind control.

Drugs make me nervous, really, because I'm a control freak and I don't like to be out of control on drugs.

Freedom is the quality of being free from the control of regulators and tax collectors. If I want to be free their control, I must not impose controls on others.

The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods of producing an unshakable conviction that snow is black. When the technique has been perfected, every government that has been in charge of education for more than one generation will be able to control its subjects securely without the need of armies or policemen.

With a brush you have control. The paint goes on the brush and you make the mark. From experience you know exactly what will happen. With the squeegee you lose control.

I can't think, 'Ah, that team should call me up.' The only thing I can do is stay in shape and wait. You can only control what you can control.

Control is not humble; control is arrogant.

Establish specific objectives, and move steadily toward them. A rudder won't control a drifting boat; it must be underway. Similarly, you need to be moving forward to gain control of your life.

It's an illusion, control," Naomi said. "You ought to understand that by now, young Claire. We are never in control of our destinies, even the strongest of us. All we can hope to do is not be too badly damaged by events.

At the end of the day, you can't control the results; you can only control your effort level and your focus.

The establishment and their media enablers will control over America through means that are very well known. Anyone who challenges their control is deemed a sexist, a racist, a xenophobe, and morally deformed.

I can control my attitude, and I can control my game.

Control healthcare and you control the people

I just try to control what I can control.

Players can't really control where they go, can't control what a coach thinks of them or if a club wants to sell them.

I can't control what other people do or say. I can only control the one vote I've been bestowed upon by the people in the Tennessee Valley.

You can control what you put in your body, how you take care of yourself, how much you work. You have to control what you can.

Emotions are the color of life; we would be drab creatures indeed without them. But we must control these emotions or they will control us.

Legalizing pot would benefit society by first off having laws applicable to all, without those in control breaking the laws and making a mockery of our system. We need social justice. This requires laws equally applied to all. In addition, we could educate and rehabilitate the wrong doers. Not incarnate those misfortunate people for doubtful wrongs.

You can't control the talents He gives you, no doubt about that. But you can control the effort you put forth with those talents.

If you keep your eye on the doughnut and do your work, that's all you can control. You can't control any of what's out there, outside yourself.

I can't control what people say, but I can control what I do.

You're competing against other guys because ultimately there's only one starter, and all of us want to be that guy at some point. That's the way I approach it. Control what I can control and just be the best I can be each day.

When I hit, I felt I was in control of the home-plate area, and it was important that I felt that way. If I let the pitcher control it, it would give him an advantage.

A lot of people do impulsive things. They just go with their moves. I used to do that. Once I was able to control my mind, I was able to control my actions.

The word is control. That's my ultimate - to have control.

I always like the studio best, once I got the hang of it and the control. I like it because it's complete control

If you stay in the guard and control the hips and flatten him out, you can control him. And that was the start of ground-and-pound.

When you control the ball you control the score

Any consideration of the life and larger social existence of the modern corporate man begins and also largely ends with the effect of one all-embracing force. That is organization - the highly structured assemblage of men, and now some women, of which he is a part. It is to this, at the expense of family, friends, sex, recreation and sometimes health and effective control of alcoholic intake, that he is expected to devote his energies.

God is in control and knowing that at the end of the day what happens - whether I'm comfortable with it or not or afraid of it or not - that God is in control.