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Our Quotes

What belongs to all of us, and what we owe each other.

These quotes use 'our' to point at collective stakes, from expecting transparency out of government to naming the real economic cost of persistent inequality. For more on civic accountability, see Government quotes.

We're exposed and carry in our bodies multiple chemicals, and we have to understand how they interact. Both how they individually interact and the thousands of effects they can produce when they interact with the receptors that run our bodies.

Quotes by Daniel Goleman

Let our children be taught love love love.

Quotes by Daniel H. Hill

We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.

Quotes by Daniel J. Boorstin

Though, since the first record, I've dramatically changed my expectations for our records.

Quotes by Daniel Johns

With our first two records we backed ourselves into a hole musically.

Quotes by Daniel Johns

We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.

Quotes by Daniel Drew

New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.

Quotes by Daniel Gillies

I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.

Quotes by Daniel Barenboim

I have no pretension that I belong in D.C. I mean, I have to be cautious on how we do our restaurant.

Quotes by Daniel Boulud

Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.

Quotes by Daniel Burnham

And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.

Quotes by Dana Rohrabacher

Our State Department is often wrong and timid.

Quotes by Dana Rohrabacher

As writers, it is our job not only to imagine, but to witness.

Quotes by Dani Shapiro

Our pain is a part of who we authentically are.

Quotes by Dani Shapiro

We are only as emotionally strong as our deepest/biggest secret!

Quotes by Dan Pena

We all have baggage from our upbringing! That's life!

Quotes by Dan Pena

Our intent of how we're going to play doesn't change.

Quotes by Dan Quinn

We want to let our play be the judges.

Quotes by Dan Quinn

In our league, it comes right down to the end.

Quotes by Dan Quinn

What we can control is our readiness.

Quotes by Dan Quinn

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these quotes say about accountability in government?
One quote calls for straightforward accountability: "We should be able to go to our government and get clear answers." For more on this topic, see our Government page.
Is there a quote about influential scientists?
Yes - one quote reflects on scientific legacy, noting that "Bohr's influence on the physics and the physicists of our century was stronger than that of anyone else, even than that of Albert Einstein."
Does the collection touch on how we understand nature?
One quote makes a subtle point about observation: "What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning." Browse more reflective lines in our About collection.
Is there a quote about the cost of inequality?
Yes - one quote lays out the stakes plainly, warning that inequality is "undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation." For more on national issues, see our Country page.
What ties these quotes together?
Each one uses "our" to point to something shared - a government, a century, a method of understanding, or a set of national ideals. Explore more in our Always section.

One line honors a physicist's outsized influence on 20th-century science, showing how the word also applies to shared intellectual history. Readers can also browse Country quotes for national identity or About quotes for broader context.