There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.
He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face. - Ben Franklin
All I can control is myself and just keep having a positive attitude.
He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future.
Your real self -- the I am I -- is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm.
Authority is not a quality one person has, in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.
Nothing gives a person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock.
Are we controlled by our thoughts, or are we controlling our thoughts?
A life without regret can be attained by full awareness of one's actions in their present moment.
I look into his eyes and jump off of a high dive plunging deep into the pools of green staring back at me. No matter how hard I fought it, no matter how unreasonable or out of control it feels and no matter how much I try to reason it away the truth in this moment is that Jonathan Hayes owns me heart and soul.
At this point in my life, beaming confidence is largely a matter of mind over bladder control
You must learn to control your dreams or your dreams will forever control you.
The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law (Galatians 5:22)
If you don't program yourself, life will program you!
Don't let the negativity given to you by the world disempower you. Instead give to yourself that which empowers you.
The human race is all the same when it comes to romantic relations,' said the Major. 'A startling absence of impulse control combined with complete myopia.
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