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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.

When somebody talks about your career, most people are gonna talk about wins and losses, a World Series or pennants. But if somebody asked me how I would sum up my career, I would say I had a unbelievable, fabulous...

Quotes by Jim Leyland

There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

Quotes by Jim Mattis

As we start to get a little bit older, boy, keep your house in order. That's the key thing. It's not about the thrills anymore. It's about contentment, about having some serenity.

Quotes by Jim Irsay

Obamacare is bureaucrats getting between you and your doctor, and that's what Americans most dislike about this legislation.

Quotes by Jim Jordan

Everyone wants instant gratification: you have to have everything your parents had right away.

Quotes by Jim Flaherty

Ever read a book that changed your life? Me neither.

Quotes by Jim Gaffigan

My hatred is a thousand times more powerful than all your good intentions.

Quotes by Jim Goad

I use my intuition. I tell my students: use your brains, but also use another part of yourself.

Quotes by Jim Goldberg

Cities and regions change. It doesn't happen overnight, but diversifying your economy is the only real route.

Quotes by Jim Gray

Your kids inevitably want to move where they had their vacations when they were younger.

Quotes by Jim Harrison

Whatever I learned reading 'Scientific American,' nothing can finally compete with your own observations.

Quotes by Jim Harrison

Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.

Quotes by Jim Henson

Actually the copies of characters is something I don't particularly like to talk about in articles but just for your information, most characters there's only one.

Quotes by Jim Henson

Try pitching a story of happiness to your editors, and their toes are going to curl up.

Quotes by Jim Crace

The joy about the recording is that you are your own boss. You don't have a director telling you how to do it.

Quotes by Jim Dale

Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.

Quotes by Jim Elliot

I learned a valuable life lesson that summer. You should find something in life that you really enjoy and seriously consider making that your life's work.

Quotes by Jim Evans

Ronald has had bicycle safety and safety in the home. Yes, Ronald is McDonald's, second most recognised figure after Santa Claus, and there's an element of obviously benefiting your business.

Quotes by Jim Cantalupo

We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.

Quotes by Jim Caviezel

Mel Gibson doesn't need your judgment, he needs your prayers.

Quotes by Jim Caviezel

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.