Logo - Feel The Words

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.

Be a father first. Don't put a priority of being a friend with your wife first, or a friend with your kids first.

Quotes by Hulk Hogan

You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi.

Quotes by Humphrey Bogart

Celebrity is absolutely preposterous. Entertainment seems to be inflating. It used to be the punctuation to your life, a film or a novel or a play, a way of celebrating a good week or month. Now it feels as if...

Quotes by Hugh Laurie

I personally believe that the iPod is a frankly corrosive device because it encourages you to surround yourself with your favorites. The whole idea of a playlist is to surround yourself with your favorite things, and the interesting thing is...

Quotes by Hugh Laurie

ABBA songs are so anthemic, and so ingrained in your system, that you can't really remember when you heard them.

Quotes by Hugh Skinner

Sometimes, you really need to trust your gut.

Quotes by Huda Kattan

You've got to be a little vicious. You've got to be narcissistic. You've got to be on fire about your career.

Quotes by Howard Stern

Some records are going to be bigger than others. You're always going to be compared to your biggest record.

Quotes by Howie Dorough

In England, it's thought to be morally suspect to worry about what your surroundings look like.

Quotes by Howard Hodgkin

As a young man, I wooed, unsuccessfully, with Puccini. It's important to get your operas right.

Quotes by Howard Jacobson

With management and employees on the same side of the table, your interests are aligned, and shareholders look at you as one.

Quotes by Howard Lutnick

Mindfulness means being aware of how you're deploying your attention and making decisions about it, and not letting the tweet or the buzzing of your BlackBerry call your attention.

Quotes by Howard Rheingold

Not one Republican president has balanced the budget in 34 years. You can not trust Republicans with your money.

Quotes by Howard Dean

When you - when you - and this is still going on today - are making your money by pushing paper around, when you should be making your money by investing venture capital in various job-creating things, that makes it...

Quotes by Howard Dean

So the - the part of the problem is not just the rhetoric. It's the fact that we - we're so polarized in what we've done to each other as parties over the last thirty years in redistricting that it's...

Quotes by Howard Dean

Well, if storytelling is important, then your narrative ability, or your ability to put into words or use what someone else has put into words effectively, is important too.

Quotes by Howard Gardner

If you understand something well, you can represent it, describe it, embody it in several ways. Indeed, if you can only present it in one way, then your own mastery is likely to be tenuous.

Quotes by Howard Gardner

The Methodists love your big sinners, as proper subjects to work upon.

Quotes by Horace Walpole

Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine.

Quotes by Hosea Ballou

I have this to say to the people: go the polls and vote for the candidate of your choice... This is your responsibility; do not neglect it.

Quotes by Hosni Mubarak

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.