On Your Own Quotes
Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development.
One of the first things to learn if you want to be a contemplative is to mind your own business. Nothing is more suspicious, in a man who seems holy, than an impatient desire to reform other men.
Being a failure at living your own life as best as you can is better than being a success living the life somebody else says you should live.
Generate so much loving energy that people want to just come and hang out with you. And when they show up, bill them!
People have been telling me I'm a failure and that I'm doing it all wrong for 20 years now. Never trust anybody when they tell you how your story goes. You know your story. You write your own story.
Having the perfect body doesn't fix all your problems, or make you love yourself more. To me, it's all about being comfortable in your own skin.
Men aren't actively writing women to oppress them, men are writing what they know. I say you can be much better as a woman for women's rights if you just go up there and write your own material.
The freedom of America is the freedom to live your own life and take your own chances.
If you get raised up having everything you want and then get put out in the world and try to live your own life, you've never had anything to train you how to live.
It is impossible for anyone to be responsible for another person's behavior. The most you or any leader can do is to encourage each one to be responsible for himself.
Just be comfortable in your own skin. And that's how you can be the sexiest woman that you can possibly be.
If you don't like someone's story, write your own. If you don't like what somebody says, say what it is you don't like.
I've always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does if you write your own material.
The older you get, the more you fight for your own identity and start to live your own life.
The Olympics are kind of weird. You have to be on a team. That's cool if you're a skier. But in snowboarding, you just want to be your own person.
Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.
To all companies please stop using Xmas songs and inserting your own lyrics. Write your own music. I am boycotting you until you stop.
I think the older you get, the more you know about life, and the more you learn about yourself and you become comfortable in your own skin. So the older I'm getting, the more fun I'm having.
There is something unnatural about marriage. These two people are not going to be the same people in a few years. The trick is to live your own life while sharing the same space.
There are three proven rules for good teeth: brush after every meal; see your dentist twice a year; and mind your own business.
The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it's the person you become while you're working to acquire it.
There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.
In this world, one thing you should definitely strive for is originality. Just be who you are, and be your own person. That's what will make you stand out.
Finding joy is probably tantamount to finding yourself and being comfortable in your own skin.
Write your own part. It is the only way I've gotten anywhere. It is much harder work, but sometimes you have to take destiny into your own hands.
You describe your reality in the highest resolution even when it’s a nightmare and in doing so, you live your own life, not a cliche others have formulated for you.
I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well
In a photo shoot, you have to be very comfortable in your own skin. It's all about confidence-boosting and putting on armor.
Write your own songs. It helps you to mean what you're singing, which will then make it mean something to listeners.
America has global trade with plenty of nations that provide inexpensive labor, but it's better for us when they're in our own hemisphere, rather than sending that business halfway around the world.
You should never write your own resume, personal ad, or obituary. In all three cases it is better to show your humility by letting someone else lie for you.
In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.
If you take the time and put in the effort to write your own material and absolutely refuse to be denied the right to make your film it is difficult whatever colour you are.
People get good gigs because they stand up....You don't get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
You have to be your own person. You can't let people's opinions determine how you think about yourself. There's a difference between identity and self-identity.
You have to work in this business on your own terms. Don't sell out for money, fame, or notoriety.
It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego.
As a member of the House Committee on Small Business and because of my own experience as a small business owner, I am appreciative of the impact these small businesses have on our local economies.
In the long-term, security comes from an asset you create or acquire, not a position in someone else's asset.
If you can't write your own material, you have very little chance of making it as a comedian.
You don't want to write your own opinion, you don't want to just represent yourself, but represent yourself through someone else.
