Brit Marling Quotes

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

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

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

I don't think anyone has made me except myself. I think I have done it on my own.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.

I'm all about owning your life.

Control your own destiny! Control your own destiny!

Nobody is powerless.

No one else has ever opened doors for me. I opened them myself.

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.

If someone else isn't making it happen for you, make it happen yourself.

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

I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasn't a puppet.

All I've ever needed is myself.

You shape your own destiny.

Our aim is to help the clients help themselves, not to tell them what to think.

I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own.

Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself.

If no one's doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.

You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And how much healthier your decisions are once they become entirely selfish.

I don't think anyone knows as much about what's right for me as I do.

I don't need someone else's power. I'm obtaining my own.

Taking the future in your own hands has a fantastic psychological impact.

Claiming your life for yourself feels like a huge deal until you do it.