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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.

I tell inmates all the time, 'Don't complain about your grind. Do your time.'

Quotes by O. J. Simpson

Love is a hard thing to turn your back on.

Quotes by O. T. Fagbenle

Own your identity. Love who you are in the world. Love your deafness.

Quotes by Nyle DiMarco

Even in comedy it's important to get your body acquainted with what you're going to do.

Quotes by Noureen DeWulf

It is challenging and hard not to accept all stereotypical roles that get thrown your way. For me, I've been really, really lucky because I have been able to play a lot of different parts.

Quotes by Noureen DeWulf

You have to love your job.

Quotes by Nuno Espirito Santo

As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two.

Quotes by Norman Wisdom

You can't allow someone's hate to dictate your life.

Quotes by Normani Kordei

It's all about believing in yourself and knowing your worth and being optimistic and really just loving yourself for who you are.

Quotes by Normani Kordei

Well, darling, you can have your tearoom now.

Quotes by Norton Simon

A terrible thing about getting oldish is that your friends start dying, and in the last ten years I have lost seven or eight of my closest.

Quotes by Norman MacCaig

It's not a good idea to put your wife into a novel; not your latest wife anyway.

Norman Mailer

The best way to get your audience larger and more consistent is to be more divisive and more radical and criticize those who cater to or kowtow to other forces.

Quotes by Norman Ornstein

You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you'll get a natural expression.

Quotes by Norman Rockwell

Good generalship is a realization that... you've got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.

Quotes by Norman Schwarzkopf

Good generalship is the realisation that you've got to figure out how to accomplish your mission with the minimum loss of human life.

Quotes by Norman Schwarzkopf

TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary.

Quotes by Norman Lear

Some of the movies I did - well, you have to feed your family.

Quotes by Norman Lloyd

On top of the horror of separating from your wife, you have to go through it in public.

Quotes by Norman Cook

Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.

Quotes by Norman Cousins

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.