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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.

You cannot expect to be on intimate terms with everybody on your club, and there is no reason why you should be, so long as you are playing the game.

Quotes by Joe Tinker

When you can't ask a question of your leaders anymore, that gets scary.

Quotes by Joe Wurzelbacher

The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

Quotes by Joel A. Barker

Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

Quotes by Joel A. Barker

One thing in common between politics and marketing is that your greatest strength can often be your greatest weakness.

Quotes by Joel Benenson

If you don't toot your own horn, it goeth untooted.

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

Psychologists and psychiatrists send me cards and say, 'Hey, I love your books.'

Quotes by Joe R. Lansdale

They'd rather see Scooby Doo or Spongebob than Daddy talking about the latest Wall Street Journal editorial. You do what you have to do to get your kids ready for school.

Quotes by Joe Scarborough

Sometimes, if you wear suits for too long, it changes your ideology.

Quotes by Joe Slovo

You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.

Quotes by Joe Slovo

Becoming a coach has to be in your blood. There are hundreds and thousands of former athletes out there, but there are maybe only 10 people who want to dedicate their lives by taking on a job as a coach....

Quotes by Joe Taslim

Sometimes a serendipitous reaction occurs when a network asks you if you have any ideas for a series, at a time when your creative flow is working in that direction.

Quotes by Joe Murray

As a football coach, everything in your life comes after your football schedule. I just could not make that commitment.

Quotes by Joe Namath

The camera looks into your soul.

Quotes by Joe Pantoliano

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.

Quotes by Joe Paterno

I think you could turn on any channel and see a sexy guy, depending on your barometer of what sexy is.

Quotes by Joe Penny

In TV films, it's nice to get out of town for six weeks or two months, whatever it is, do your thing, and you're out, ready for the next assignment.

Quotes by Joe Penny

Whether you work with a small or corporate press, the important thing is to have realistic expectations in terms of sales, promotion, and the work you have to do as an author promoting your novel.

Quotes by Joe Meno

With 'Toy Story,' which is a fantastic film but is essentially animation, you get to make all your decisions beforehand. 'Jumanji' is shot much like any other action film.

Quotes by Joe Johnston

You can't get all of your news from Jon Stewart, especially since it's a comedy show.

Quotes by Joe Klein

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.