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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.

Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.

Quotes by Judith Viorst

You could never plan your life in a million years.

Quotes by Judith Viorst

I was a lousy waiter, dealing with people and having people in your face like that.

Quotes by Judge Reinhold

The life of a singer is you have to pay your bills. You have to take a gig.

Quotes by Judith Hill

We can go on talking about racism and who treated whom badly, but what are you going to do about it? Are you going to wallow in that or are you going to create your own agenda?

Quotes by Judith Jamison

I think you learn how to fall well when you're figure skating. Your reflexes are very acute.

Quotes by Jud Tylor

I've done all kinds of movies, but I wanna do some more independent films that are not your run-of-the-mill type movies like 'American Splendor', which I had a big part in, that are really trying to do something unique.

Quotes by Judah Friedlander

When you put your all in and people say 'he has given up,' that is hard to take.

Quotes by Judd Trump

It's not completely inconceivable that someday you'll be able to download your own memories.

Quotes by Juan Enriquez

Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.

Quotes by Joyce Brothers

It's tricky when you're doing a recording, because the only weapon you have is your voice and the delivery of that voice. You don't have a gesture or a facial expression, there are no costumes or set pieces. Everything needs...

Quotes by Joyce DiDonato

What happens off-screen definitely informs your performance on screen.

Quotes by Jovan Adepo

Your inner knowing is your only true compass.

Quotes by Joy Page

If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?

Quotes by Joy Page

Choose beliefs that serve your soul - choose beliefs that serve the grander dream of who you choose to be.

Quotes by Joy Page

Fear is your greatest obstacle - so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

Quotes by Joy Page

To manifest your hearts desires you must be what your heart desires.

Quotes by Joy Page

You are all things. Denying, rejecting, judging or hiding from any aspect of your total being creates pain and results in a lack of wholeness.

Quotes by Joy Page

You use your emotions to try and find them in the character that you're playing.

Quotes by Joshua Sasse

As for you, my beloved friend, I loyally believe in your uniqueness; but whenever I try to tell to you wherein it consists, I helplessly describe only a type.

Quotes by Josiah Royce

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.