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Intentional living is the art of making our own choices before others' choices make us.
— Richie Norton
We are chained by our own control. Life is nothing more than finding the key that unlocks every part of our soul.
— Shannon L. Alder
Love is a feeling that comes into our hearts of our own choice for neither force nor harshness can limit the heart's freedom.
— Pietro Metastasio
Sometimes we have to be left on our own to discover the uniqueness and strength that is ours.
— Macrina Wiederkehr
Though we may be learned by another's knowledge, we can never be wise but by our own experience.
— Michel De Montaigne
Our parents are the primal source. We make our own lives, but our origin stories are theirs. They go back with us to the beginning of time.
— Cheryl Strayed
We act not out of our own authority but from an accompanied place.
— Ben Pink Dandelion
It is not true that Congress spends money like a drunken sailor. Drunken sailors spend their own money. Congress spends our money.
— Arthur Laffer
Life is about choices; it's not about excuses. Excuses only trap us into believing that we cannot take control of our own lives.
— Michael Gerber
At the very least we want a witness. We can't stand the idea of our own voices falling silent finally, like a radio running down.
— Margaret Atwood
Why, Robert Singh often wondered, did we give our hearts to friends whose life spans are so much shorter than our own?
— Arthur C. Clarke
The point to remember, of course, when considering the universe at large is that we don't actually know what is in our own solar system. Now,
— Bill Bryson
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. Let us treat men and women well; treat them as if they were real; perhaps they are.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A lot of us are secretly scared, for whatever reason, and so we get in our own way. But if you really want something, you have to ask for it.
— Paul Downs Colaizzo
We are in constant danger of being not actors in the drama of our own lives but reactors.
— Frederick Buechner
As we open our hearts to others, we begin to discover the truth of our own inner beauty, inner strength and inner light.
— Susan Jeffers
Every woman artist has to kill her own grandmother. She perches on our shoulder whispering, Don't embarrass the family.
— Erica Jong
She was like having our own nanny, the Sex Nanny Sent By Satan.
— Mark Peter Hughes
We have to support our own films. If we don't, how can we expect others to support them?
— Cicely Tyson
Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We'll build our own world in the shape of us.
— Kelly Moran
Photographs shape the past in our own image.
— Chloe Thurlow
To expect this larger-than-life, holier-than-thou sort of existence from us is not possible. We as much want to make our own mistake as a man does.
— Kangana Ranaut
Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way.
— John Muir
No matter who is watching or paying the paycheck, we are ultimately each our own boss.
— Kristin Armstrong
Never compare people for we are all unique in our own ways. This is why people try so hard to practise perfection.
— Morgan Chabane
When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged.
— Thomas Gilovich
The secret of our emotions never lies in the bare object, but in its subtle relations to our own past.
— George Eliot
If there was any one achievement, it would be that we've have done it on our own terms.
— Alex Lifeson
In our own way, in your own way, we are all of us a masterpiece. Everyone is unique.
— Chloe Thurlow
Tired with the Labour of Far Travel We Have Come unto Our Own Home O
— Patrick Taylor
Each moment is precious to act, react and keep in tact, all those lives close to our own.
— Santosh Kalwar
We all have our own deserts. They may not be the same as my desert, but we all have to cross them to find a purpose in life and be free.
— Yeonmi Park
Weigh each heart on its own," I shouted, "for how many of us would pass into the Afterlife if Osiris weighed our hearts with those of our akhu?
— Michelle Moran
As long as we insist on relating to it strictly on our own terms-as strange to us or subject to us-the wilderness is alien, threatening, fearful.
— Wendell Berry
Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
— John Maynard Keynes
The sin we need to be concerned about is the sin in our own lives. It's the root of all human woe, the source of anguish.
— Francine Rivers
I believe that our own experience instructs us that the secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a certain power when old and young come together - we can do more together than we can on our own.
— Shane Claiborne
to a paradox in our experience of agency: to be master of your own stuff entails also being mastered by it.
— Matthew B. Crawford
Most men jump at the chance to give up everything for nothing. There's nothing we're so slapstick with as our own immortal souls.
— Ray Bradbury
We often have very little empathy for our own thoughts and feelings and frequently try to suppress them by dismissing them as weaknesses.
— Mark Williams
Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
— Barbara Bush
If there were no heaven and no hell, I would still want to be a Christian because of what it does for our homes and our own families in this life.
— Billy Graham
It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do.
— Richard Steele
Capes are the poetic points of continents. They are the summits of our sailing souls.
— Kaci Cronkhite
In some ways we want definitions that can help protect our own interpretations of the genre.
— John D'Agata
Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
The genesis of life, unfold before us, the mere essence of our being ... ... tarnished.
Mankind can no longer survive on its own. — Robin Alleyna
Mankind can no longer survive on its own. — Robin Alleyna
We're each our own person, we live our own lives, make our own mistakes, learn from them and move forward.
— Debbie Macomber
Why do we invent the monster as a metaphor? Surely all we need do is witness our own cruelty to each other to see the real face of evil.
— Mark T. Barnes
We aren't fated to survive, then at least let us fight it to the end. Let it be fate that extinguishes us, not our own lack of heart.
— Robin Hobb
To love ourselves is to act respectfully toward ourselves, to enjoy our own company when in solitude, to honor our limits and speak our truths.
— Anodea Judith
God never intended for us to be left to pray on our own. God never changes His purpose, but He often does purpose a change.
— John Owen
When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
— Eartha Kitt
So we die before our own eyes; so we see some chapters of our lives come to their natural end.
— Sarah Orne Jewett
Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or feeling.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
There is no reality
only our own order imposed on everything. — Brian Herbert
only our own order imposed on everything. — Brian Herbert
Well, the hardest thing to do, as we know from our own experience on 9/11 is protect everything all the time.
— John Abizaid
The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.
— Richard Alleine
It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.
— Charles Dudley Warner
We were each of us trying; trying to undo our own history while wishing for Superman.
— Amber Garibay
Every unkind remark or crude gesture by others is a blessing, an opportunity to exercise our own capacity to forgive.
— Chuck Palahniuk
The people we are in relationships with are always a mirror, reflecting our own beliefs, and simultaneously we are mirrors, reflecting their beliefs.
— Shakti Gawain
Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!
The sting of conscience is indecent. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The sting of conscience is indecent. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Each of us has our own unit of measurement, our own relativity. Spaces between loves. Spaces between destinations. Spaces between deaths.
— David Levithan
God is wild; I am tame ... Night falls and an age ends ... We call and are answered through the thick foliage, by voices too strange to be our own ...
— Whitley Strieber
... if there is a Hell, it is our own fault.
— Ronald R. Cooke
Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.
— Kelly Osbourne
Unless we deny our own will, we shall never do God's will.
— Thomas Watson
We never leave a man behind and as Death Adders we always take care of our own. -Reilly Campbell
— J.J. Snow
Because we were not in our country, we could not use our own languages, and so when we spoke our voices came out bruised.
— NoViolet Bulawayo
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity.
— Richard Eyre
Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own).
— Richard Louv
The future of every one of us is in our own hands.
— Sunday Adelaja
If we want to increase our own happiness, we need to invest in growing the community happiness and also take care of the whole, of Mother Earth.
— Guilherme Leal
If we could manage our own finances the way the Congress does the nation's, we'd all be living in high cotton and eating high on the hog.
— Charley Reese
There's an old Japanese proverb - to wait for luck is the same as waiting for one's death. We make our own luck, my old friend." "I
— David Leadbeater
It is almost as hard for us to sense our own species quality as it is to sense our species smell.
— Lois Crisler
We live among wicked man through our own wickedness. One thing alone can bring us peace, an agreement to treat one another with kindness.
— Seneca.
Religion of the Self [Soul] is that where no difficulty or trouble arises for anyone or any living being of 'our' own accord.
— Dada Bhagwan
Grief manifests differently in different people. We all get through things in our own time.
— Susan Mallery
The great majority of the things we now make ourselves panicked about are self-created 'dangers' that exist almost entirely in our own imaginations.
— Albert Ellis
The end may be defined as life in accordance with nature or, in other words, in accordance with our own human nature as well as that of the universe.
— Zeno Of Citium
technological singularity," the state at which computer intelligence will have overtaken our own.
— David Lagercrantz
Whenever we have more than we need, our natural assumption will be that it's for our own consumption.
— Andy Stanley
The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men.
— Norm MacDonald
We live vicariously through stories, because our own lives provide so few opportunities for high-stakes adventure and noble sacrifice.
— Sarah Cross
In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice, and the voice we acquire is our own.
— James P. Carse
Faith is not a commodity we either have or don't have-it is an inner quality that unfolds as we learn to trust our own deepest experience.
— Sharon Salzberg