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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.

Never interrupt your opponent when he's destroying himself.

Quotes by Paul Begala

Forget the press - just being a partner of somebody who's very, very famous, it's hard to keep your center and your personality intact.

Quotes by Patti Scialfa

Rock n' roll is dream soup, what's your brand?

Quotes by Patti Smith

Every audience is different, even within the same venue. You have to just make every audience your audience; you can't pre-judge an audience based on the size of the room or the type of room.

Quotes by Patton Oswalt

No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing.

Quotes by Patty Duke

If you are elected to do a job, you are supposed to do it to the best of your ability.

Quotes by Patty Judge

With the world changing fast, we needed capital for investments. There's only so much bandwidth in your own balance sheet.

Quotes by Patrick Whitesell

If you're a young actor, unless you're on a very short list at the studios, we have to be very creative about moving your career along. Otherwise, all we can do is hope to get lucky and find that perfect...

Quotes by Patrick Whitesell

I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like...

Quotes by Patrick Wilson

You're defined by your older brothers' or sisters' music.

Quotes by Patrick Wilson

You're gonna have to learn to get out there in front of those cameras and hold your head up. Take charge when you're singing.

Quotes by Patsy Cline

You have to separate yourself from your parents. You do. In order to find yourself.

Quotes by Patti Davis

I grew up in this era where your parents' friends were all called aunt and uncle. And then I had an aunt and an aunt. We saw them on holidays and other times. We never talked about it, but I...

Quotes by Patti Davis

You just have your teammates and yourself out there to pick you up, so just kind of shows you how strong you really can be.

Quotes by Patrick Reed

If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.

Quotes by Patrick Ness

If you live in the digital economy, you have to be careful to have your investment thesis squarely bolted into your reality.

Quotes by Patrick Pichette

If you think of what you do on your mobile and what you do on your PC, they're typically very different, and because they're different, they bring you additional value and additional opportunities.

Quotes by Patrick Pichette

There are some guys you definitely would not want dating your sister - especially hockey players.

Quotes by Patrick Kane

At its core, all authentic growth depends on more customers wanting more of what your company offers. Any other drivers - pricing gimmicks, heroic marketing efforts, forced acquisitions - are ultimately destructive.

Quotes by Patrick Lencioni

Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.

Quotes by Patrick Lencioni

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.