2,640 Quotes About Control

Me gusta saberlo todo, es una enfermedad. Me puede la ansiedad, necesito controlar todo lo que está a mi alrededor

The truth is that most of life will unfold in accordance with forces far outside your control, regardless of what your mind says about it

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world: I am in control of my own flesh.

We all have a sea inside us; can you hear it? Can you hear the ocean roaring?

If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.

Fear is an emotion you control, not the other way around. We control fear when we let it go.

You're scared of what you can't control

Some people view love and romance as a sacred bond between two individuals. Other people see love as a game, where the goal is to manipulate another individual and gain emotional power over a partner. People who view love as a game are much more likely to have multiple love interest; cheating is just another way to gain control over one's partner.

How do you calculate upon the unforeseen? It seems to be an art of recognizing the role of the unforeseen, of keeping your balance amid surprises, of collaborating with chance, of recognizing that there are some essential mysteries in the world and thereby a limit to calculation, to plan, to control.