Our Personal Quotes
211 Our Personal quotes by 175 unique authors
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Personal mastery is the discipline of continually clarifying and deepening our personal vision, of focusing our energies, of developing patience, and of seeing reality objectively.
— Peter Senge
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Success is ultimately realized by people who make more good choices and recover quickly from their bad choices. Our personal and professional success depends on…
— David Cottrell
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Theoretically, we Mennonites do not even know what we look like, since a focus on our personal appearance is vainglorious. Our antipathy to vainglory explains…
— Rhoda Janzen
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When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you banish the dragons,…
— Andrew Solomon
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The glory of the world is transitory, and we should not measure our lives by it, but by the choice we make to follow our…
— Paulo Coelho
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My poems - I don't even like the sound of that, in a way. Not that anyone else wrote them. But we know that only…
— Sharon Olds
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The intensity of our desire to share the gospel is a great indicator of the extent of our personal conversion.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Let us all improve our personal behavior and redouble our efforts to protect our loved ones and our environment from the onslaught of pornography.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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As we follow that Man of Galilee-even the Lord Jesus Christ-our personal influence will be felt for good wherever we are, whatever our callings.
— Thomas S. Monson
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Only by examining our personal biases can we truly grow as artists; only by cultivating empathy can we truly grow as people.
— Jennifer L. Knox
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Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions that are probably somehow Darwinian. These are: (1) we're central to the universe (that…
— George Saunders
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Is success just about winning? Acclaim? Trophies? Wealth? Our personal happiness or satisfaction? I have been blessed to experience some of these over the years,…
— Tom Osborne
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When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environmect or how to…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Whatever our personal differences are, there are no bigger fans of this band than the people who are in this band.
— Alex Van Halen
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And that's the type of thing I'm trying to speak out against the most, religion controlling what we see and what we do in our…
— Marilyn Manson
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And the Republican Party especially associates the market with the idea of progress, goodness, family, and points us toward the mall as an answer to…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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In our search for more, we have blinded ourselves to our personal responsibility for challenging these absurdities. A resource-based society considers us all equal shareholders…
— Jacque Fresco
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Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse.
— Raquel Cepeda
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We are like Hansel and Gretel, leaving bread crumbs of our personal information everywhere we travel through the digital woods.
— Gary Kovacs
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If one can understand why people behave as they do then often the road to forgiveness is opened. Not only is forgiveness essential for the…
— Terry Waite
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Why do we so mindlessly abuse our planet, our only home? The answer to that lies in each of us. Therefore, we will strive to…
— Lawrence Anthony
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From what deep springs of character our personal philosophies issue, we cannot be sure. In philosophers themselves we seem always able to notice some deep…
— William Barrett
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We pray as if God’s chief objective is our personal comfort. It’s not. God’s chief objective is His glory.
— Mark Batterson
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Humanity needs more than merely information. We express original ideas, humor, and our personal wills. We express passions and emotions. A person's point of view…
— Hideo Kojima
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How do we handle adversity? Adversity is going to be with us in everything that we do, almost in every facet of our lives-in our…
— LaVell Edwards
Who Wrote These Our Personal Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 211 Our Personal Quotes, led by these top contributors: