Quotes about Control

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections.

If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look "little" or "big.

Money holds terrible power when it is loved.

Just start thanking God in advance because no matter what is about to happen, you already know that God is in charge. You are not adrift in a sea of chaos.

No woman who has not learned to master herself can be trusted to submit willingly to her husband. And that word willingly means that she does not merely resign herself to something she cannot avoid. It means that by an act of her own will she gives herself.

The God who controls the wheeling galaxies and who spoke before the foundation of the world must be the God who holds the smallest circumstance of your life in His hands.

If He is God, He is still in charge.

If the yearning went away, what would we have to offer up to the Lord? Aren't they given to us to offer? It is the control of passion, not it's eradication, that is needed.

We cannot control other people and their actions but we can control how we act and react to them.

For man is man and master of his fate.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.