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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 just not going anywhere. Our songs are here to stay.

Quotes by Pepa

We shift in our everyday life; we evolve, depending on the circumstances.

Quotes by Percelle Ascott

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley

The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley

I do think space hotels are probably in our future.

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.

Quotes by Penelope Lively

'Rather than fighting over a piece of the pie, can we grow the pie?' is really our model.

Quotes by Peggy Johnson

We fully recognized that our customers have a variety of devices. They're carrying all sorts of things. And we want to bring our world-class apps to those devices.

Quotes by Peggy Johnson

We grew up with so much love in our family.

Quotes by Payne Stewart

Every significant event that takes place in our lives is set to some kind of music.

Quotes by Peabo Bryson

We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country.

Quotes by Pearl S. Buck

We want a country. and we will get it, our country.

Quotes by Pauline Marois

One of the marked characteristics of the U.K. security industry as compared with defence is the lack of company scale. This can put our firms at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to big contracts.

Quotes by Pauline Neville-Jones

If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.

Quotes by Pauline Phillips

We must look after our own before lining the pockets of overseas countries and investors.

Quotes by Pauline Hanson

The mark of spirituality is the fragrance of Christ in our lives and the fragrance of Christ in every aspect of who we are as a person.

Quotes by Paul Washer

Our productivity in the kingdom of God is directly related to our character and our Christ-likeness.

Quotes by Paul Washer

Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia.

Quotes by Paul Wellstone

The more refined and subtle our minds, the more vulnerable they are.

Quotes by Paul Tournier

Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.

Quotes by Paul Tsongas

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.