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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.

I'm also fascinated by the interplay between personal history and the larger forces that form the context for our lives.

Quotes by Julie Salamon

Diversity is critical to our business outcomes.

Quotes by Julie Sweet

Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system.

Quotes by Julie Bishop

We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact their onset delayed if we just took preventative steps earlier in our lives.

Quotes by Julie Bishop

We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity.

Quotes by Julie Bishop

Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character.

Quotes by Julie Bishop

Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?

Quotes by Julian Casablancas

The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains.

Quotes by Julian Barbour

Getting to profitability does not mean all our problems are solved.

Quotes by Julia Hartz

Work does come home with us, but home also comes to work. Our kids are regulars at Eventbrite's HQ in San Francisco.

Quotes by Julia Hartz

We stitch together our days and edit out our nights.

Quotes by Julia Leigh

Working with my husband, I thought we would be at each other. As close as we are, our styles are so different. But it didn't happen - we were surprised.

Quotes by Julia Barr

The CD is dedicated to our dog Nell, who passed away last year.

Quotes by Julia Barr

We have fought and cried. But I think, over time, one falls, learns, grows, and moves on. Shah Rukh and I have had our share of highs and lows.

Quotes by Juhi Chawla

Our show doesn't rely on the typical whistles and bells, and smoke and mirrors. It relies mostly on the music.

Quotes by Juice Newton

Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?

Quotes by Jules Feiffer

We all have our own closets to come out of.

Quotes by Judith Light

I have been honored and privileged to have led The Rockefeller Foundation for the last seven years, and I am excited to be leading the Foundation as we enter our centennial year.

Quotes by Judith Rodin

Second, marriage is an issue that our Founding Fathers wisely left to the states.

Quotes by Judy Biggert

These fellows in our league lie too much about their ages.

Quotes by Jud Wilson

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.