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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.

I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older.

Quotes by Esa-Pekka Salonen

Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.

Quotes by Ernie Harwell

The truths that are found in the Bible are universal truths. And it shapes who you are and guides you throughout your life.

Quotes by Ernie Hudson

You get to the point in life where you realize you have to roll up your sleeves, deal with the consequences of what happens, and carry your own weight.

Quotes by Ernie Isley

At last we are in it up to our necks, and everything is changed, even your outlook on life.

Quotes by Ernie Pyle

If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.

Quotes by Ernest Rutherford

Your longest drives will come when you feel you're swinging at 75 percent.

Quotes by Ernie Els

Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's going slower. Adjust your speed if that last part is playing uphill or downhill. Don't get fooled by an early slope...

Quotes by Ernie Els

For the most part, when you play a full shot from the primary rough at your course, you're gauging how close to a standard shot you can hit based on your lie in the grass.

Quotes by Ernie Els

You have to know how to read your lie and take a calculated risk when you hit out of the rough.

Quotes by Ernie Els

Check the card before you play. If you have a couple of long par 3s, put an extra hybrid in your bag. You'll be glad you did.

Quotes by Ernie Els

With shorter clubs, your ball position should be just back of middle, to really promote hitting the ball first on a downward strike.

Quotes by Ernie Els

If you can hit your 3- and 5-woods with confidence from the fairway, par 5s become birdie opportunities, and 420-yard par 4s are a lot less scary.

Quotes by Ernie Els

I very often get that question: 'What is your real profession?' That's because in Sweden, it is 'not allowed' to have more than one profession - there's something suspicious about it! But nowadays it's more accepted that one can do...

Quotes by Erland Josephson

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

Quotes by Erma Bombeck

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.

Quotes by Erma Bombeck

Your instinct when someone is busy is to give them the least amount of work so that they can do it.

Quotes by Erin Foster

The most important thing for staying in shape is having fun with your workouts.

Quotes by Erin Heatherton

There is just something about starting your day with something luxurious like a bath.

Quotes by Erin Heatherton

A love letter is to be savored; a love email... is to be forwarded to all your friends, and probably laughed at.

Quotes by Erin McKean

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.