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148 Our Own Lives quotes by 126 unique authors

Our stories about our own lives are a form of fiction, I began to see and become more insistent as we grow older, even as… — Roger Angell
The violence in the Executioner books is merely stage-dressing for dramatizing the commitment and dedication Bolan has to his ideals and the lengths to which… — Don Pendleton
A judgmental attitude helps neither ourselves nor others. Arguing or preaching rarely changes other people. Even if our opinions are justified, criticizing others usually makes… — Diane Dreher
The examination of conscience has an important educational value. it teaches us to look sincerely at our own lives, to compare them with the truth… — Pope Benedict XVI
The best way to uplift our own lives is to do all we can to uplift the lives of others. — Sharon Gannon
Most people think of love as some sort of power outside of themselves that will "take them away from all of this." Sadly, this is… — John Templeton
To those of you mourn the loss of a loved one today, my heart goes out to you. We remember that the blessings that we… — Barack Obama
Not only does silence give us a chance to understand ourselves better, to get a truer and more balanced perspective on our own lives in… — Thomas Merton
The voice of the natural world would be, 'could you please give us space and leave us alone to get along with our own lives… — Jane Goodall
The Gospel is a very dangerous idea. We have to see how much of that dangerous idea we can perform in our own lives. There… — Walter Brueggemann
Books that recount ordeals are precious because an ordeal is what we most fear, and the stories that tell us how to survive them reassure… — Ramona Koval
The needs of others are ever present, and each of us can do something to help someone.... Unless we lose ourselves in service to others,… — Thomas S. Monson
I won't say he [Shakespeare] 'invented' us, because journalists perpetually misunderstand me on that. I'll put it more simply: he contains us. Our ways of… — Harold Bloom
What Grandfather Burton did for me was to write a sacred family record, the small plates of Burton, or, if you will, an inspirational family… — Theodore M. Burton
We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed; and until, by our… — Jones Very
It pleases our heavenly Father when we acknowledge and confess to Him our inability to run our own lives. That is what we are doing… — Joyce Meyer
And so we polish our own lives, creating landscapes and canyons and peaks with the very silt we try to avoid, the dirt we disavow… — Terry Tempest Williams
It is always sad to write about prejudice, but sometimes when we see it being played out in the lives of fictional characters, we can… — Katherine Paterson
The stories we tell about each other matter very much. The stories we tell ourselves about our own lives matter. And most of all, I… — Jessica Jackley
The only enduring influence we have to offer others is the influence God has in our own lives. — Mel Lawrenz
Helpless, tortured, shot, blown up, my best buddies all dead, and all because we were afraid of the liberals back home, afraid to do what… — Marcus Luttrell
If men lived like men indeed, their houses would be temples -- temples which we should hardly dare to injure, and in which it would… — John Ruskin
In our own lives, let each of us asknot just what government will do for me, but what can I do for myself? — Richard M. Nixon
It is entirely up to us to invent our own lives. — Raoul Vaneigem
I think people who write for kids, we have that ability to go back into our own lives. — Judy Blume

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