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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.

Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.

Marcus Aurelius

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.

Marcus Aurelius

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Marcus Aurelius

I realised that to compare your insides with other people's outsides leads to unhappiness.

Quotes by Marcus Brigstocke

Your strongest life is built through a continuous practice of designing moment by moment.

Quotes by Marcus Buckingham

There is no such thing as an unreasonable question, or a silly question, or a frivolous question, or a waste-of-time question. It's your life, and you've got to get these answers.

Quotes by Marcia Wallace

With a Web and iPhone app, I try to find new and tiny ways to delight my customers. They may not notice, but it helps drive goodwill and makes your product remarkable.

Quotes by Marco Arment

One of the major aspects of film composing is that it's not so much a musical thing as it is communicating your ideas with the director, who often does not come from a musical background.

Quotes by Marco Beltrami

Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees.

Quotes by Marcel Proust

With whom do you argue? With a woman, of course. Not with a friend, because he accepted all your defects the moment he found you. Besides, woman is mother-have we forgotten?

Quotes by Marcello Mastroianni

Your forties is not the time to be thinking about getting pregnant.

Quotes by Marcia Cross

Civil rights is unfinished business. Make it your business.

Quotes by Marcia Fudge

When you don't inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.

Quotes by Marc Webb

It is very important to be able to play with your feet, and deal with one-on-ones.

Quotes by Marc-Andre ter Stegen

We built 'Jade Empire,' then we built 'Mass Effect,' then we built 'Dragon Age.' With those last two, when you're dealing with two big ideas that are on their third iterations, you develop some strategies for managing your lore, or...

Quotes by Marc Laidlaw

It's easy to maintain your integrity when no one is offering to buy it out.

Quotes by Marc Maron

Because you basically won a close re-election, your first task is to unify the city. And it's done not with words but with actions, by reaching out, to the supporters of your opponent as well as to reassure your own...

Quotes by Marc Morial

The purpose of driving traffic to your online business is to get customers. Once a prospect lands on your site, you still have to convert that prospect into a buyer.

Quotes by Marc Ostrofsky

You've got Marvel films, sequels, franchise movies, so much noise out there. You're trying to brand your entertainment. The musical is its own brand.

Quotes by Marc Platt

You pick what your customers want, not what your entrenched business model may require you to do.

Quotes by Marc Randolph

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.