Control Quotes
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I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night.
Twyla Tharp
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Your self-image controls your performance; see yourself as confident and in complete control
Brian Tracy
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I just think that funerals are a lot like death itself. You can have your wishes, your plans, but at the end of the day, it's out of your control.
M.I.A.
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I've got to control my emotions. When I fight out of emotions, it doesn't end up so well.
Donald Cerrone
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I played for Almendares in Cuba. Guess who was trying out for the team? Castro. Fidel Castro, as a pitcher. He could throw pretty hard, but he was wild. He didn't have any control.
Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin
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It is hard for power to enjoy or incorporate humour and satire in its system of control.
Dario Fo
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We can control how we run, and that's about it.
Kevin Harvick
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I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.
Paul Thomas Anderson
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I live my life like anybody else, and people choose to write about mine. And what they write I can't control - when they write lies at least - because the laws can't really protect you unless you can prove malicious intent. So I just choose not to read it.
Ashton Kutcher
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In a theater, the part is mine and I can control it as I want to. In the movies, I don't have direct contact, and I am fighting technical machinery.
Max von Sydow
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When my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control.
Amy Chua
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The maker movement is about people who want to gain more control of the human design world that they interact with every day. Instead of accepting off-the-shelf solutions from institutions and corporations, makers would like to make, modify, and repair their own tools, clothing, food, toys, furniture, and other physical objects.
Mark Frauenfelder
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Festivals are the best because you can't control anything, and for a control freak like me, that's a wonderful experience.
Jack Garratt
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I don't think of myself as a small receiver, but you can't control what somebody says about you. It hasn't held me back - actually, I think I've changed the perception of smaller receivers.
Antonio Brown
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Authors of books are not given very much control over the films that are made from their books.
Chris Van Allsburg
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I do take advantage of, you know, feeling sensual and feeling sexy. And I think that is tremendously empowering and is not diminishing in any way. I fell that any woman who is in control, who is in touch with her femininity and sensuality, is a woman that is empowered.
Shakira
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It's interesting because the first batch of really struggling with control and escape and all that happened when I was nearing adolescence, and the second one came with the onset of early menopause.
Marti Noxon
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Your friend would control nature," said the Tree, rustling through each syllable one by one. "A witch must serve nature.
Charlie Jane Anders
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The filmmakers always have a great level of control.
John Milius
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I think as humans we do want to control our relationships, and you can't. It's probably better that you can't. That wouldn't be a real relationship, and we'd never learn and grow.
Caroline Paul
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Money is a big part of your life, and when you learn how to get your finances under control, all areas of your life will soar.
T. Harv Eker
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Why do you still feel the need to punish yourself for something that was out of your control?
Faith Sullivan
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It makes common sense to be managed by results and it's freeing to know you are in control of your own destiny. I'm so passionate about this because I have seen how merit-based judgment has helped create individual successes and yield a better system for everyone.
Maynard Webb
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I wanted to just be a filmmaker, and I thought I wanted to do all the aspects, and it seemed like as a producer was the best way to do it, because I could have... You never have control on a movie, but you have as much control as you can.
John Cusack