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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.

Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.

Quotes by Alphonsus Liguori

Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.

Quotes by Allen Ginsberg

America, how can I write a holy litany in your silly mood?

Quotes by Allen Ginsberg

It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.

Quotes by Allen Iverson

Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.

Quotes by Allen Johnson

Laughing is also good for your respiratory system.

Quotes by Allen Klein

Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.

Quotes by Allen Klein

When did 'Ask not what your country can do for you' become 'Ask only what your country will give you'?

Quotes by Allen West

If I could stomach the awful part of being a veterinarian, which involves sticking your hand up animals' behinds, I would be a vet.

Quotes by Allison Janney

It's not easy to reach the summit of your career by the age of 24 - and for the years after to be a humiliating scrabble downhill.

Quotes by Allison Pearson

When you go in to do a screen test, you negotiate your contract and sign all your paperwork before you even get on a plane.

Quotes by Allison Tolman

This is a full-contact sport. It's the objective to disable your opponent, even if sparring or a real fight. You've got to use your technique.

Quotes by Alistair Overeem

What you do on the court, off the court, in the classroom, it's all the same. Your habits, the way you treat class, your relationships - it's all the same. Do it right or don't do it.

Quotes by Allan Houston

My motto is to do everything absolutely flat out and to the best of your ability.

Quotes by Allan McNish

Well, you might as well imitate your own program because if you don't, someone else will.

Quotes by Allan Sherman

Essentially, if you are surrounded by those who 'outrank' you, it is likely to affect your identity in insidious ways.

Quotes by Alissa Quart

There are caste systems in American cities: Many are marginalized to the edges of urban centers due to real estate costs; price tags seem to lurk around human encounters; there's a cult of overwork in the middle class; workers at...

Quotes by Alissa Quart

It's good to put on some lube under your wetsuit, so I tend to use a lot of baby oil on my arms and legs. It stops you chafing and helps you get your wetsuit off after the swim.

Quotes by Alistair Brownlee

Your opinion is not influenced by anyone when you're alone at a matinee. It's just you and the movie.

Quotes by Alison Brie

Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about the carefree flinging of your body to great music. It can be so joyous.

Quotes by Alison Brie

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.