Earl Nightingale Quotes

Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect.

You can only control your own destiny.

I'm in control of my life, not anyone in Hollywood.

We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.

That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.

I feel you're in charge of your own situation.

I can control my destiny; I control my life.

I want people to be the authors of their own life story.

Control your own destiny! Control your own destiny!

I don't feel like my life happens to me. I feel like I happen to my life. I feel that I'm in the driver's seat.

I like to be in control of my own destiny.

You want to be in the driver’s seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.

The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.

Your most important asset is the conscious control of your own life.

You are the master of your own earthly destiny just as surely as you have the power to control your own thoughts

...remember one thing only: that it's you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.

We don't want to give the controls to someone else; we want those reins ourselves. We want to get our way. And we get upset when things don't work out. . . . When we try to control someone else or events beyond the scope of our power, we lose. When we learn to discern the difference between what we can change and what we can't, we usually have an easier time expressing our power in our lives. Because we're not wasting all our energy using our power to change things we can't, we have a lot of energy left over to live our lives.

You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.

Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.

I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.

I want to be in control of my own destiny.