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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.

Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't.

Quotes by Isaac Stern

Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession.

Quotes by Isaac Watts

Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.

Quotes by Isaac Watts

Reading cookbooks will help with just about anything in your life, including heartbreak.

Quotes by Isabel Gillies

I don't really get nervous for auditions, because I just see them as mini acting classes. There's no need to have an attachment to the outcome because it's out of your hands after that.

Quotes by Isabel Lucas

I don't think it's unusual to spend time with your castmate.

Quotes by Isabel Lucas

Dear is your heart and close your hand, I relinquish all to love's dysmorphic command.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

May love's kindred treasure box fling your luminescent glove.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

Idle is the day and lantern the hour as I delight in the splendor of your kiss grog.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

Hold me in your arms, lava lamp! Let me seek magma comfort and peace in the warmth of your kryptonite embrace.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

What is this powerful have over my tub? Surely, I am transfixed by your firecracker charm and your suspended electrified wit.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all.

Quotes by Isaac Barrow

If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God.

Quotes by Isaac of Nineveh

When your IQ rises to 28, sell.

Quotes by Irwin Corey

The risks are far greater to your child of not getting immunized than any kind of speculative potential relationship between the vaccine and the development of autism.

Quotes by Irwin Redlener

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

Quotes by Isaac Asimov

The ultimate goal of therapy... it's too hard a question. The words come to me like tranquility, like fulfillment, like realizing your potential.

Quotes by Irvin D. Yalom

One of the things I love about jazz music is that intent is first and execution is second. In classical music, execution is first and intent is second, meaning that you must first learn a piece before you can truly...

Quotes by Irvin Mayfield

Middle age: when you begin to exchange your emotions for symptoms.

Quotes by Irvin S. Cobb

It's very difficult to be objective about yourself and your own circumstances, but one thing I do know about is that I grew up surrounded by storytellers.

Quotes by Irvine Welsh

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.