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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.

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences.

Quotes by Martina Hingis

It's hard to say no to your kid. It's hard for them to stomp off and not be happy with you for an hour.

Quotes by Martina McBride

The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.

Quotes by Martin Mull

More personal films, you could make them, but your budgets would be cut down.

Quotes by Martin Scorsese

Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment.

Quotes by Martin Seligman

I think loss can fuel how you lead your whole life.

Quotes by Martin Short

It's like two years straight out of your life doing a film. It's very enjoyable, especially working with the guys, but I kind of like the idea of traveling and growing, and developing as a writer and as a filmmaker.

Quotes by Martin McDonagh

It's a pleasure playing your big hit records and it's a real joy to see the audience.

Quotes by Martin Fry

Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat.

Quotes by Martin H. Fischer

You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage.

Quotes by Martin H. Fischer

The optimum telephone is one that I think some day is gonna be embedded behind your ear. It's gonna have an extraordinarily powerful computer running the cell phone.

Quotes by Martin Cooper

Just suppose that you could do a physical examination, not every year, which people do and which is almost worthless, but every minute, because you're connected, and because we have devices that you can put on your body that measure...

Quotes by Martin Cooper

I don't know whether you have done your calculations but, about two or three years back, I did a first assessment of what the first successful device would be worth and it came out at about 300 trillion dollars.

Quotes by Martin Fleischmann

The whole idea of deterrence is to convince your enemy that you are willing and able to make it so painful for them to continue on a threatening or bellicose course that they change their behavior.

Quotes by Martha McSally

Who owns your body? You or the state?

Quotes by Martha Plimpton

That's the thing about interviews, at some point you're going to change your mind. But it's there forever and you can't escape it.

Quotes by Martha Plimpton

In the theater, as an actor, you're welcoming people into your house.

Quotes by Martha Plimpton

A large family makes you accept sharing your parents.

Quotes by Martha Reeves

I admire the courage and self-reliance it takes to start your own business and make it succeed.

Quotes by Martha Stewart

To learn to do backflips and front flips, you had to fall and bump your head a couple times. I've been doing them since I was a little one, though. Just something I've enjoyed doing, just flip.

Quotes by Marshawn Lynch

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.