Explore a collection of the most beloved and motivational quotes and sayings about Control. Share these powerful messages with your loved ones on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or on your personal blog, and inspire the world with their wisdom. We've compiled the Top 100 Control Quotes and Sayings from 94 influential authors, including Harriet Lerner,Debasish Mridha,Frederick Lenz,Nick Faldo,Eric Maisel, for you to enjoy and share.

Control is an illusion - a fact you will learn very fast if you become ill, or have things fall apart in some other way. When we understand vulnerability and suffering as an essential part of being human, our individual fate can be easier to manage. By Harriet Lerner Control Illusion Ill Fact Learn

You can't control anything in this world except your perception and emotion. By Debasish Mridha Emotion Control World Perception

If you can be agreeable to each and every person or situation with which you come into contact - no matter how "difficult" it is or how much you think you are in the "right" - then you are demonstrating control. By Frederick Lenz Difficult Contact Control Agreeable Person

The word is control. That's my ultimate - to have control. By Nick Faldo Control Word Ultimate

Dream, but expect nothing. Desire, but expect nothing. Hope, but expect nothing. Release your need to control and gain real control. By Eric Maisel Expect Dream Desire Control Hope

Cultivate confidence, and eradicate the need to control. By T.f. Hodge Cultivate Confidence Control Eradicate

How do you control another person? Two ways. Trust, or fear. People and animals will follow you if they trust you. But trust must be earned. And it is earned by people who are good and great. So if you're neither good nor great, you can only use fear ... By J.h. Myn Person Trust Control Fear Great

Control language and you control thought; control thought and you control action; control action and you control the world. By Peter Kreeft Control Thought Action World Language

myself under control. By Jim Butcher Control

I am in control of myself By Emily Snow Control

Control is as much an effect as a cause, and the idea that control is something you exert is a real handicap to progress By Steve Grand Control Progress Effect Idea Exert

I don't really want to control anyone, to be honest. By Amber Valletta Honest Control

Control in business is the combination of written and unwritten rules that create an organizational decision framework and staff hierarchy. By Holly Duckworth Control Hierarchy Business Combination Written

The only secret to being in control is to have it in the beginning. Retaining control is still hard, but obtaining control is virtually impossible. By Thomas Bangalter Control Beginning Secret Retaining Hard

Contrology is complete coordination of body, mind, and spirit. By Joseph Pilates Mind Contrology Body Spirit Complete

Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself. By Napoleon Hill Conditions Control

Contrology develops the body uniformly, corrects wrong postures, restores physical vitality, invigorates the mind, and elevates the spirit. By Joseph Pilates Contrology Uniformly Corrects Postures Restores

The person most in control is the person who can give up control. By Frederick Salomon Perls Person Control Give

I'm a control freak. Totally. By Stanley Tucci Totally Freak Control

You can't control what you can't measure By Tom Demarco Measure Control

The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead. By Norman Vincent Peale Person Controlled Powerful Ahead Head

Is Control controlled by its need to control? Answer: yes. By William S. Burroughs Control Answer Controlled

I'm not a control maniac. By John Malkovich Maniac Control

Notice the difference between being in control and needing control. By Marilyn Suttle Notice Control Difference Needing

I cant control everything, and I dont need to By India.arie Control Dont

I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall ... For a control freak, it's hard. By Naomi Campbell Control Fall Freak Hard Point

What I can control is how I react. I can't control anything else. By Kelsey Grammer React Control

CONTROL MYSELF?!! I'm a MONSTER! Monsters don't control themselves! That's the whole IDEA! By Jeff Smith Control Idea Monster Monsters

But sex ... that was the opposite of control. There were emotions, and attraction, and that pesky other person that just had to be involved. Not my idea of fun. By Cora Carmack Sex Control Opposite Emotions Attraction

You can control any situation if you first control yourself. By Florence Scovel Shinn Control Situation

The first step in battling the illusion of control is to be aware of if. But even then it is difficult, once we think we see a pattern, we do not easily let go of our perception. By Leonard Mlodinow Step Battling Illusion Control Aware

You're controlled by your cunt. Who controls your cunt, controls you. By C.d. Reiss Cunt Controlled Controls

I think I'm too much of a control freak. By Kathy Ireland Freak Control

The most powerful control we can ever attain, is to be in control of ourselves. By Chris Page Attain Control Powerful

Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible. By John Lennon Uncontrollable Controls Control Barely

The idea of being in control for the sake of control is not really important to me. If everyone is sharp and doing what they're doing well, you don't really need to be in control all the time. By Tina Fey Control Idea Sake Important Time

Control is everywhere in the collective consciousness and exists in every cell in your body and every atom of every facet of the Universe. We are all in charge, and we all are directing the Universe through the collective consciousness. All the various facets or branches of personal consciousness are voting with their thoughts and beliefs to slow energy and create the physical realities. By Russell Anthony Gibbs Universe Collective Consciousness Control Exists

That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control of a situation. By Mary Parker Follett Control Problem People Situation

Master your responses to external eventsdon't attempt to control them. By Caroline Myss Master Responses External Eventsdo Attempt

Consciously control yourself without having to be regulated by others. By Nicolas Strauss Consciously Control Regulated

Control never lasted. Eventually the illusion of time, the pull of gravity, and catastrophic events reminded everyone of their mortality and their utter insignificance in the great big world. Life was nothing more than one lone blink. Here today. Gone tomorrow. By Jewel E. Ann Control Lasted Eventually Time Gravity

Control is the inner disease of those who need stability and order to function. By Mary E. Demuth Control Function Disease Stability Order

Your mind need not be controlled; your mind needs to be liberated. By Sadhguru Mind Controlled Liberated

Let go of the need to control. Trust in the wisdom of a divine plan. By Cheryl Richardson Control Trust Plan Wisdom Divine

If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid. By Paulo Coelho Afraid Control Make Feel

You can always control the controllable, and you can never control the uncontrollable. By Ben Tolosa Control Controllable Uncontrollable

I was kind of surprised to learn how controlling I am. I never thought of myself in that way. I think the root of the control issues is usually fear, because you want to know what's going to be happening at any given moment. By Michelle Pfeiffer Kind Surprised Learn Controlling Thought

I'd rather control someone than be controlled. By Janina Gavankar Controlled Control

Wishing for control is like wishing for the rapture. By Chuck Klosterman Wishing Rapture Control

There are many steps on the continuum between controlling something and doing nothing at all. By Orson Scott Card Steps Continuum Controlling

Control the things you can control. As for the rest - God bless it all. By Chuck Palahniuk Control God Things Rest Bless

To control yourself, control your fear first. By Debasish Mridha Control Fear

The idea of losing control is one that fascinates controlled people such as ourselves more than almost anything. By Donna Tartt Idea Losing Control Fascinates Controlled

IF YOU CAN'T CONTROL PEOPLE, THEN CONTROL YOUR REACTION TO THEM. IF YOU CAN'T CONTROL A SITUATION, THEN PREPARE FOR IT. By Lilly Singh People Control Reaction Situation Prepare

Successful control means achieving a balance and avoiding a showdown where all-out force would be necessary. By William S. Burroughs Successful Control Achieving Balance Avoiding

You can never control other people. You can only control yourself. I have definitely learned that. By Kimora Lee Simmons People Control Learned

We can control a few things: our attitude, our effort, our focus and how we go about treating our teammates. By Tim Tebow Things Attitude Effort Teammates Control

I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralise them. By Tony Benn Controlled People Demoralise Frighten

Control your life through insanity. By Cliff Burton Control Insanity Life

argues that it's our feeling of being in control more than the actual degree of control that's important to us. This is good news, in a way; lots of things can help us feel in control. By Anonymous Control Argues Feeling Actual Degree

When we try to control, we become controlled; when we release, we become free. By Bryant Mcgill Control Controlled Release Free

You see, control can never be a means to any practical end ... It can never be a means to anything but more control ... like junk.. By William S. Burroughs End Control Practical Junk

He was Control, and he was in control. By Jeff Vandermeer Control

Any time you do physical stuff, violence, it is controlled. It's a little bit like you block the move. By Ron Livingston Violence Stuff Controlled Time Physical

When you control your thoughts and emotions, you control everything. By Marshall Sylver Control Emotions Thoughts

I am a control freak. I will admit that freely. By J. Michael Straczynski Freak Control Freely Admit

We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way. By Byron Katie Control Things Happen

I don't thrive on control. I'm not looking for control. I think I get better results when I don't control things. By Michel Gondry Control Thrive Things Results

What is power without control? By Keiichi Tsuchiya Control Power

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in subjection. By Horace Govern Temper Subjection Rule

I have to take total control myself. I can't let anybody else do anything, for I find that I can do things better for me. I don't want to get other people playing with what they think that I'm trying to do. By David Bowie Total Control Find Things People

We're never a hundred percent in control in life, Nina. We just think we are. Something bigger than us is always in the driver's seat. What we can control is our perception, our reactions to things. We can also control whether we choose to live life or live in fear. By Penelope Ward Nina Control Hundred Percent Life

Control takes more practice than brute force. By Victoria Aveyard Control Force Practice Brute

Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether partners or directors, are much closer to certain projects than I could ever be. By Norman Foster Control Word Wrong Practice Sharing

I may not be in control of anything else, but I am in control of my body. By Karen Carpenter Control Body

Our need to control eventually works against us b/c we start to repress what we truly feel, need and want. God is in control so trust in that more than yourself! By Michael Barbarulo Feel Control Eventually Works Start

Escape, baby. The lack of control is control. When you're hanging on each moment, anticipating what comes next, it leaves room for nothing else. That's what I want to do for you. ... "And who helps you escape, Liam?""We're going to the same place, Amy. I'm not standing outside, watching." His lips find my neck and then my ear. "I'm right here with you. By Lisa Renee Jones Baby Escape Control Liam Amy

need to let go of the need to be in control. By Charlene Li Control

Even though you try to put people under control, it is impossible. You cannot do it. The best way to control people is to encourage them to be mischievous. Then they will be in control in a wider sense. To give your sheep or cow a large spacious meadow is the way to control him. So it is with people: first let them do what they want, and watch them. This is the best policy. To ignore them is not good. That is the worst policy. The second worst is trying to control them. The best one is to watch them, just to watch them, without trying to control them. By Shunryu Suzuki Control People Watch Impossible Put

I used to think the opposite of control was chaos. But it's not. The opposite of control is surrender. By Erin Loechner Chaos Opposite Control Surrender

The only person you can be sure to control, always, is yourself. By Sarah Dessen Control Person

When You Try To Control Everything, Remember, It's Just A Matter of Time You'll End Up Losing Everything ... By Muhammad Imran Hasan Remember Control Matter Time End

He does not control is to behave with blind idiocy. By Robert A. Heinlein Idiocy Control Behave Blind

Oh, I exercise control in all things, Miss Steele. By E.l. James Miss Steele Things Exercise Control

It was a constant problem: too much control or no control at all. By Gillian Flynn Problem Control Constant

In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature. By Bruce Lee Nature Order Control Accept

Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance. By Jiddu Krishnamurti Control Positively Negatively Resistance Exists

I'm not a control freak. By Fiona Apple Freak Control

Control your own Destiny or somebody else will By Jack Welch Destiny Control

You have failed. You can't control me! By Veronica Roth Failed Control

Most martial arts have to do with the mind, ultimately. The ability to be unafraid, to walk away from a fight without fear - that is control. By Frederick Lenz Ultimately Mind Martial Arts Unafraid

don't control things, things will sure as hell control you. Before By Charles Alverson Control Things Hell

The things you don't have control over, you don't worry about. I have control over my attitude, my perception, how I do things, and you do the very best job you can. Other people have control over other things and you let them do their jobs. By Mike Sherman Control Things Worry Attitude Perception

Along with filters on computers and a lock on affections, remember that the only real control in life is self-control. By Jeffrey R. Holland Affections Remember Selfcontrol Filters Computers

Real strength isn't control. It's knowing when to let go. By Christopher Barzak Real Control Strength Knowing

Control is part of faking it By Alex Flinn Control Part Faking

You cannot control the results, only your actions. By Allan Lokos Results Actions Control

Control what you can, acknowledge what you cannot. By Jim Stovall Control Acknowledge

Control Your Own Destiny or Someone Else Will By Jack Welch Destiny Control

Stop trying to control. Let go of fixed plans and concepts, and the world will govern itself. By Laozi Stop Control Concepts Fixed Plans