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We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves. — Watchman Nee

The best way to control the opposition is to lead it ourselves. — Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. — Sylvia Boorstein

Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated. — Susie Orbach

There are things we cannot control about ourselves. One of these things is the degree to which we find something to be funny. It — Chuck Klosterman

With habits, we don't make decisions, we don't use self-control, we just do the thing we want ourselves to do - or that we don't want to do. — Gretchen Rubin

Everything that frees our spirit without giving us control of ourselves is ruinous. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Loving ourselves calls us to give up the illusion that we can control everything and focuses us on building our inner resource of resilience. — Sharon Salzberg

We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order. — Margaret J. Wheatley

We should set our goals; then learn to control our appetites. Otherwise, we will lose ourselves in the confusion of the world. — Hark Herald Sarmiento

We invent ourselves out of ingredients we didn't choose, by a process we can't control. — Lew Welch

Sometimes the world is just out of our control and we like to blames ourselves so that we can make sense out of it. — Joel Surnow

The idea of losing control is one that fascinates controlled people such as ourselves more than almost anything. — Donna Tartt

If we are not in control of ourselves but instead let our impatience or anger interfere, then our work is no longer of any value. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Self-control is a key factor in achieving success. We can't control everything in life, but we can definitely control ourselves. — Jan Mckingley Hilado

Freedom of conscience does not mean being uncontrolled - we have to control ourselves and at times submit to others ... — John Geddes

It's funny, in a human kind of way, how we can convince ourselves that we're in control at the very moment we are beginning to lose it. — William Moyers

As Christians, we call ourselves people of faith, but how much practical faith do we really have? — Lisa Bedrick

We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives. — Brian Tracy

Productivity comes from engagement, not tight control; when we are motivated, we don't need to tightly control ourselves (or others). — Matt Perman

When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone. — George O'Neil

We can never control
The World, but from Ourselves we are the Master.
Jan Jansen — Jan Jansen

To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves. — Peter McWilliams

We are a psychic process which we do not control, or only partly direct. Consequently, we cannot have any final judgment about ourselves or our lives. — Carl Jung

If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves. — Madeleine L'Engle

There are times when we find ourselves pitching downwards, out of control. Yet God is always nearby ... — Shirley Corder

We can only recreate ourselves with renewal of our mind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Managing life from our mental control towers, we have separated ourselves from our bodies and hearts. — Tara Brach

I think we sometimes give ourselves a little too much credit as humans, as being able to control and understand nature, when in fact we do neither. — Richard Preston

So long as we need to control other people, however benign our motives, we are captive to that need. In giving them freedom, we free ourselves. — Marilyn Ferguson

We are quick to give up control of ourselves to those who have the power to rule us as long as they also have the power to feed us. — Majid Kazmi

Happiness is a 'state of mind' which we ourselves have the power to control - and that control lies in our thinking. — Claude M. Bristol

To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves. — Virginia Woolf

Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves — George Soros

Sometimes you have compulsions that you can't control coming from the subconscious ... they are the dictator inside ourselves. — Denis Villeneuve

The most powerful control we can ever attain, is to be in control of ourselves. — Chris Page

When we're each aware of our own Magnificence, we don't feel the need to control others, and we won't allow ourselves to be controlled. — Anita Moorjani

We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be. — Orison Swett Marden

Political correctness is the means by which we try to control others; decency is the means by which we try to control ourselves. — Theodore Dalrymple

We have no control over fate and history, but we can control how we conduct ourselves in this life. — Jessica Zafra

But we can control ourselves - right now, in this moment. That's something. Maybe it's everything. — Therese Walsh

We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform. — Pete Cashmore