There is an obvious difference between things we can and the things we can't control. My example is clearly the former, and is much more analogous than yours.
Oh, and I learned a long time ago that "shut up" doesn't go over too well with my wife, unless I want to get smacked.
Oh, and I learned a long time ago that "shut up" doesn't go over too well with my wife, unless I want to get smacked.