Zoe Bell Quotes

I can't control what people say, but I can control what I do.

Where I play is not for me to decide.

You give your power away when you make someone or something outside of you more important than what is inside of you.

You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s reactions.

A man often imagines that he acts, when he is acted upon.

I have to tell people that they are not responsible for their behavior. They're not creating it; they're not initiating anything. It's all found somewhere else. That's an awful lot to relinquish.

If you want to do something, just do it. No one is going to do it for you.

I really do think that is why this country is so great: If you want to accomplish something, then you must do it.

The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.

It's good to believe in yourself, but there are people out there who can make or break you.

What you see is from outside yourself, and may come, or not, but is beyond your control. But your fear is yours, and yours alone, like your voice, or your fingers, or your memory, and therefore yours to control. If you feel powerless over your fear, you have not yet admitted that it is yours, to do with as you will.

When we realize the degree of agency we actually do have, we no longer have to "hope" at all. We simply do the work.

Most of life's actions are within our reach, but decisions take willpower.

For a person to feel responsible for his actions, he must sense that the behavior has flowed from the self.

You and you alone are responsible for taking actions to create the life of your dreams. Nobody else can (or will) do it for you.

You cannot embrace the action or play the role correctly if you're having someone else do the movements for you. I want to be doing it myself, unless it's going to be a train wreck.

They who see through the eyes of others are controlled by the will of others.

A man or a woman is said to be absorbed when the water has total control of him, and he no control of the water. A swimmer moves around willfully. An absorbed being has no will but the water's going. Any word or act is not really personal, but the way the water has of speaking or doing. As when you hear a voice coming out of a wall, and you know that it's not the wall talking, but someone inside, or perhaps someone outside echoing off the wall. Saints are like that. They've achieved the condition of a wall, or a door.

Flying or falling, it's up to us.

No one will do it for you.

I reckon it's more of an external perspective that on some level you really can control and dictate how your career's going to go.

Our own choices might not be as good as those that are made for us.

It is axiomatic that if we do not define ourselves for ourselves, we will be defined by others-for their use and to our detriment.

A wise man once said that we can't make anyone feel or do anything. We can throw things into the wind, but it's up to each person to decide how they want to react, where they want to stand when things fall.

We can't control what other people do and how they treat us, but we can control our response to them.