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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.

Dai Greene will be our greatest-ever Welsh athlete.

Quotes by Lynn Davies

We are setting a new standard for coal ash management and implementing smart, sustainable solutions for all of our ash basins.

Quotes by Lynn Good

Reliable and competitively priced electricity is fundamental to growing our economy and creating jobs. Our customers expect nothing less.

Quotes by Lynn Good

Freedom is our most precious commodity and if we are not eternally vigilant, government will take it all away. Individual freedom demands individual responsibility.

Quotes by Lyn Nofziger

We have neglected our aerospace program, and I am detecting a lot of bipartisan support to continue that mission.

Quotes by Luther Strange

Shouldn't the cascades of extinction and rapid planetary warming register in our literature?

Quotes by Lydia Millet

We all have different aspects of ourselves, and who we are to different people in our lives, at different stages of our lives.

Quotes by Lulu Wang

We are Madrid, and we want to define our own philosophy. We don't want to be compared to anyone.

Quotes by Luka Modric

It has endless possibilities, and but what we do with our arrangements, we move the borders of cello playing and discover new ways of new techniques of cello playing.

Quotes by Luka Sulic

When our video of 'Smooth Criminal' came out, suddenly we started getting all kinds of offers. We were getting calls from TV shows like 'Ellen DeGeneres' and from record labels.

Quotes by Luka Sulic

Our art, in a sense, is quite revolutionary.

Quotes by Lukas Forchhammer

In the medium and long term. Spain is solvent and able to pay its high debts. In the short-term, we have the capacity to meet our obligations.

Quotes by Luis de Guindos

If we want to be champions, we have to do our homework on all opponents, regardless of their position in La Liga or the stadium.

Quotes by Luis Enrique

A logical extension of our work on glycogen was to investigate the formation of starch in plants.

Quotes by Luis Federico Leloir

Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it.

Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.

Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'

Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods, is over.

Quotes by Lucy Powell

We need to direct our efforts toward one goal, and that is to survive.

Quotes by Lucio Tan

Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.

Quotes by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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.