Own Quotes

Champion the right to be yourself; dare to be different and to set your own pattern, live your own life, and follow your own star.

I need to be alone for certain periods of time or I violate my own rhythm.

Do your own thing on your own terms and get what you came here for.

The world that surrounded me disgusted me so I chosen to invent one of my own.

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

I'm enjoying the opportunity that Parks And Recreation affords me to exploit my own soapbox agenda, which is to try to encourage people to make things with their hands.

My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.

The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it.

I'd rather live on my own than live with a face that looks at me with the wrong eyes.

If you want to understand the entrepreneur, study the juvenile delinquent. The delinquent is saying with his actions, ‘This sucks, I’m going to do my own thing.’

The world said to conform, the world said to settle for less, the world said to compromise and no one would know... so I made my own world.

I have a cause higher and nobler than my own, a cause to which all private interests and concerns must be subordinated.

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.

Within my body are all the sacred places of the world, and the most profound pilgrimage I can ever make is within my own body.

I speak my own sins; I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.

My great mistake, the fault for which I can’t forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.

My own idea of a $5,500 .45 auto is a used Volkswagon with a Glock 30 in the glove box.

I carry my own church about under my own hat," said I. "Bricks and mortar won't make a staircase to heaven. I believe with your Master that the human heart is the best temple.

Speak what I want, I don't care what y'all feel. 'Cause I'm my own master, my Pop told me be your own boss. Keep integrity at every cost.

But the first thing that we have to do is to say, “I walk towards the tunnel, and I’m on my own, and I’m not afraid. And I have no regrets.

Don't be what you're told to be. Follow your own path. Be your own person. Don't get held down by everyone else.

Managing your problems can only make you good, whereas building your opportunities is the only way to become great.

I like to mix and match vintage with designer. It's how I create my own style.

I'm a mog: half man, half dog. I'm my own best friend!

I've always been my own person. I don't do what people want me to do. Like, if you want me to do that, I'm going to do the complete opposite.

I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.

When you're comfortable in your own skin, you look beautiful, regardless of any flaws.

The older I get, the more I embrace my own idiosyncrasies.

Happiness comes from the full understanding of your own being.

My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy

Give me a stout heart to bear my own burdens. Give me a willing heart to bear the burdens of others. Give me a believing heart to cast all burdens upon Thee, O Lord.

I will not try to run my own life or the lives of others; that is God's business.

I've never had a stylist, and I've always chosen my own clothes.

I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio.

I’m a guy that creates my own destiny in this world. Until I’m off the planet, there’s always a second chance.

Part of my gestalt is that I still feel a little bit like a wallflower. Even in my own life. I talk about myself behind my back.

I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label.

Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.

I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money that went sliding off into the sea.

The reason I want to be alone, is I'm tired of all the things that went wrong that would've went right if I had did 'em on my own

I, Kim Heechul, was born to successfully make women fall in love with me. It's not my fault. It's not of my own free will. My mother and father created this face.

May I never get too busy in my own affairs that I fail to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion.

There are so many people with great work ethics that I've been around. I try and take the best qualities from the people I admire and apply it to my own self.

When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied.

I had to be my own person and live my own life if I wanted to be happy, and I just did it.

I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets; I shall live long.

I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.

In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always will be.

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.

I want to achieve anti-fashion through fashion. That's why I'm always heading in my own direction, in parallel to fashion.