CONTROL MYSELF?!! I'm a MONSTER! Monsters don't control themselves! That's the whole IDEA!

You’ll tell yourself anything you have to, to pretend that you’re still the one in control.

The 'will to power and independence' has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal.

All defensiveness stems from the need to be right and frustration over not being able to control others.

Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself. Anger is.

...knowing what o'clock it is gives ye the illusion that ye have some control over your circumstances.

A man who rightly governs self, may also govern family without the crippling cowardice, crutch of control.

There is no such thing as control of a situation. If we try to do this, it turns back on us in negativity.

Believe in yourself, refuse to waiver! Once you control your mind, you control your DESTINY here on earth.

Make sure that the your remote control always lies with your own self and not in someone else's hands.

It felt good to be the one holding the blade; the role reversal gave him a much desired feeling of control.

Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his own temper.

When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others.

We do not have control over what happens to us in life, but we do have control over how we chose to respond.