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Your Quotes

On staying in control of what's truly your own.

These quotes focus on ownership: your trust, your plans, your self-esteem, and how easily outside pressure can chip away at decisions that should belong to you alone. For more, see our Know quotes.

Jerry Sloan was a guy that I always respected, but I thought he was mean. Like, he was a guy that was just no nonsense. When coach and I got closer during the Olympics, I said, 'Coach, I always just...

Quotes by Penny Hardaway

There's the hardest thing - when you cannot be as athletic or perform at a level you really want to. Your mind is telling you, but your body is not allowing you.

Quotes by Penny Hardaway

As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class.

Quotes by Penny Lancaster

You always have to make sure your husband knows he isn't going to be replaced.

Quotes by Penny Lancaster

There is nothing wrong with being a declared liberal or conservative and conducting a sympathetic interview with a political figure who shares your views.

Quotes by Peggy Noonan

I like to say I'm determined; some people would call it stubborn. It depends on your perspective.

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

After floating for nine and a half months in space, gravity is not your friend.

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

Find your passion. Because with that passion, you can do anything.

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

When I was a footballer, I surrounded myself with footballers. We were all friends. But in Brasilia you don't know who your friends are. It can be a dangerous place.

Quotes by Pele

It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing, your capacity as a spectator just disappears. I have to think about what I felt just before the mixing.

Quotes by Pedro Almodovar

Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

Quotes by Pedro Almodovar

You have to execute. You have to sacrifice your body.

Quotes by Pedro Martinez

You can't exactly bake a man to your specifications. Most of all, one shouldn't alienate a candidate. A hybrid of Einstein, Tarzan and Inge Meysel doesn't exist. Besides, the images of politicians in the media aren't always accurate. I've had...

Quotes by Peer Steinbruck

The first thing is to love your sport. Never do it to please someone else. It has to be yours.

Quotes by Peggy Fleming

It's up to you to define your own brand of leadership and your own version of success.

Quotes by Peggy Johnson

You can always change your branding or hire lawyers, but it's critical that you figure out if you have product market fit, and if you don't, figure out how to course-correct without getting stuck.

Quotes by Payal Kadakia

Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country.

Quotes by Payne Stewart

I think you create your own hipness.

Quotes by Peabo Bryson

Do not suppress it - that would hurt you inside. Do not express it - this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.

Quotes by Peace Pilgrim

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

Quotes by Peace Pilgrim

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up across these "Your" quotes?
The quotes touch on trusting others with your personal information, translating your own plans into words, feelings tied to a specific record, and a sharp, personal comparison involving self-esteem.
Is there a quote about privacy or trust?
Yes, one reflects on cryptography and not needing to trust others because encrypting your files gives you control over "whether you would surrender" that trust.
Is there a quote here referencing a real public figure?
Yes: "Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem" makes a pointed comparison using Milosevic's name.
Does this page talk about turning plans into action?
Yes, one quote explains a dislike of outlines and treatments, noting that writing your plan down on paper can make it "very hard to get those ideas out of your head and do something better" with them. For more on persistence and ambition, see Know or Always.
Is there anything here about music or personal records?
Yes, one quote describes a record as feeling "innocent," tied to being young enough not to fully grasp the weight of your own decisions. For more reflective, first-person lines, see Life or Like.

Related themes continue in our Always quotes and Life quotes, both about staying grounded in your own choices.