- Great
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- 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
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.
- Against
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want the humans to be able to hold their own against the strength of the machines.
- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
- Goodness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.
- Innate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Film has its own innate poetry.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Lord did not bless us with any children of our own, so we gathered up little waifs whom we thought would be neglected and would not be cared for unless we brought them into our family.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Starting in the mid-'80s, I played in a band called Meat Joy, and we made our own record, toured.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
- Pressure
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- Nov 07, 2020
A German firm called Friendsurance relies on people forming their own groups, which apply peer pressure to keep claims and costs lower. The result is refunded premiums for customers and profit for the company.
- Origin
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- Nov 07, 2020
The persecuting spirit has its origin... in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct.
- Proves
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- Nov 07, 2020