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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.

Having an aim is the key to achieving your best.

Quotes by Henry J. Kaiser

If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.

Quotes by Henry Kissinger

We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand.

Quotes by Henry L. Stimson

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Henry David Thoreau

There's no real test of how Asian you need to be to be able to own your Asianness, and it's always going to be an area of contention.

Quotes by Henry Golding

Part of the American dream is to own your own property - something no one can take from you.

Quotes by Henry Bonilla

As you begin your tour of the United States, you may as well know that one American national trait which irritates many Americans and must be convenient for our critics is that we relentlessly advertise our imperfections.

Quotes by Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.

You have to try and do everything to show your best qualities; otherwise, you will not be here anymore.

Quotes by Henrikh Mkhitaryan

I think the first goal can be weight off your shoulders.

Quotes by Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Each of you is a unique child of God. God knows you individually. He sends messages of encouragement, correction, and direction fitted to you and to your needs.

Quotes by Henry B. Eyring

You can often wash your troubles away with the right kind of bath. Throw everything you have into the tub: bubble gels, bubble oils, bubble powders, bubble gum.

Quotes by Henry Beard

If you had your life to live over again, do it overseas.

Quotes by Henny Youngman

I believe there's still room for the dream a lot of people in the industry have - to design and build your own cars.

Quotes by Henrik Fisker

Once investors come in, it's hardly your company anymore!

Quotes by Henrik Fisker

I have a lot of insecurities, but you learn from your failures.

Quotes by Helmut Lang

Meditation changes your character.

Quotes by Henepola Gunaratana

Watch the functioning of your own mind in a calm and detached manner so you can gain insight into your own behavior.

Quotes by Henepola Gunaratana

We have organized lobbyists in favor of Israel. You can't open your mouth. I can call the president of the United States anything in the book, but if you say one thing about Israel, and you're off limits.

Quotes by Helen Thomas

The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press and often very uncomplimentary things are printed about you.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

I've never had white teeth. To be honest, I've never been told to do any of those horrible things - get your teeth whitened or your nose straightened.

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

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.