- Nov 07, 2020
Own Quotes
What's uniquely yours, described in your own words.
These quotes center on individuality, from treating every person as their own separate world to musicians moving on to pursue their own separate projects after a group disbands. For related lines on personal identity, see Like quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Present
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tony Blair faced a massive defection from his own party ranks during voting around the intervention in Iraq. For our present purpose, the point is not that he survived the defection, but that he had to face it.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each generation has its own rendezvous with the land, for despite our fee titles and claims of ownership, we are all brief tenants on this planet. By choice, or by default, we will carve out a land legacy for our heirs.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Naturally, it is a terrible, despicable crime when, as in Munich, people are taken hostage, people are killed. But probing the motives of those responsible and showing that they are also individuals with families and have their own story does not excuse what they did.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that an author can extricate her or his own ongoing life experience from the tale being written is a conceit of very little worth.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The black man has become a shell, a shadow of man, completely defeated, drowning in his own misery, a slave, an ox bearing the yoke of oppression with sheepish timidity.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the president is allowed to suspend constitutional rights on his own personal whims, our free republic has effectively ceased to exist.
- Other
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- Nov 07, 2020
The IMF and other multilateral institutions do not appear to have prevented nations from manipulating the value of their own currencies.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
The day I woke up and Reddit was working on its own was just the most incredible feeling.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not own a cellphone; I do not use a cellphone. I do not have a phone. No. Phone. Not even an old-fashioned dumb one. Nothing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020