More quotations tagged with “control”
The last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances; to choose one's own way.
—Viktor Frankl
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
—David Sedaris
The body has its own way of knowing, a knowing that has little to do with logic, and much to do with truth; little to do with control, and much to do with acceptance; little to do with division and analysis, and much to do with union.
—Marilyn Sewell
Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don’t be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked.
—Tom Robbins
If you lack the iron and the fuzz to take control of your own life, if you insist on leaving your fate to the gods, then the gods will repay your weakness by having a grin or two at your expense.
—Tom Robbins