“If your life is a blank page, that only means you have room to write your story. You have the power to tell that story the way you want to.”— Thea Harrison, amazon.com
“You can't play god without being acquainted with the devil.”— Lisa Joy, Jonathan Nolan, Dr. Robert Ford, Anthony Hopkins, imdb.com
“I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more of the world than I have; your claim to superiority depends on the use you have made of your time and experience.”— Charlotte Brontë, amazon.com
“When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.”— Alan Watts, amazon.com
“Don’t be controlled. A casual relationship involves two people. But almost always, one person has complete control over the other person. The dominant partner decides when to hook up, and when to avoid each other. If you find your partner too dominant or controlling, chances are, you’re falling in l…”— Sarah Summer, lovepanky.com
“Over the years, I have come to realize that the greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity, or power, but self-rejection.”— Henri Nouwen, catholicconspiracy.com
“I'm unstoppable. I'm a Porsche with no brakes. I'm invincible, yeah, I win every single game.”— Sia, play.spotify.com
“I put my armor on, show you how strong how I am. I put my armor on, I'll show you that I am”— Sia, play.spotify.com
“Now I fly, hit the high notes. I have a voice, have a voice, hear me roar tonight. You held me down but I fought back loud.”— Sia, play.spotify.com
“Fitness isn’t about a crunch or a push up, it’s about taking your power back.”— Jillian Michaels, thoughtcatalog.com
“Control the things you can control, maggot. Let everything else take a flying fuck at you and if you must go down, go down with your guns blazing.”— Stephen King, amazon.com
“The best way to protect yourself is to be as fluid and formless as water; never bet on stability or lasting order. Everything changes.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“If there is something you want but you cannot have, show contempt for it. The less interest you reveal, the more superior you seem.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“Never seem to be in a hurry -- hurrying betrays a lack of control over yourself and over time. Always seem patient, as if you know that everything will come to you eventually.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“Give people options that come out in your favor whichever one they choose.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“When you act, act effortlessly, as if you could do much more. Avoid the temptation of revealing how hard you work -- it only raises questions.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com