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# You can only control yourself. Your reactions,...
> You can only control yourself. Your reactions, your integrity, your values, and your choices are within your power, while trying to control a partner usually backfires.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Partnership, Trust, and the Work of Shared Purpose - Workbook|Partnership, Trust, and the Work of Shared Purpose]]
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“You can only control yourself. Your reactions, your integrity, your values, and your choices are within your power, while trying to control a partner usually backfires.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-control-yourself-reactions-partner-usually-backfires
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