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339 Own Lives quotes by 293 unique authors

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
But it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. They're all men or… — Norman Lear
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
The dream of a writer is to be surprised by his characters. All of a sudden, they are living their own lives; they are not… — Jean-Claude Carriere
The people of Hiroshima went to work at once to restore human society in the aftermath of the great atomic flood. They were concerned to… — Kenzaburo Oe
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
What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives. — Naomi Campbell
This is, I believe, what happens when people take their own lives. They're not killing themselves, they're killing the world. Either to spare it pain… — Jerry Stahl
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
I'm not here to - as a parent, I believe we are specifically here to help our children mature in the way that they can… — Jada Pinkett Smith
Do not let us imagine that we can take into our fellowship and enlist under one banner men who simply affirm truth about Jesus, unless… — G. Campbell Morgan
Thanks to the leadership of Vice President Gore, we have a government for the Information Age, once again a government that is a progressive instrument… — William J. Clinton
My personal credo as a libertarian conservative: I think all attempts to reform your fellow-citizens or tell them how to live their lives are arrogant… — John Ray
By teaching our children to stay in line we create well-behaved followers. While this may make parenting a bit easier, it has enormous costs later… — Cheryl Richardson
Most people don't lead their own lives - they accept their lives — John P. Kotter
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
I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers. — Robert Breault
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
Write about small, self-contained incidents that are still vivid in your memory. If you remember them, it's because they contain a larger truth that your… — William Zinsser
There are all these people running all over the planet who don't see what life is for, what their own lives are about, because they… — Frederick Lenz
However far fiction writers stray from their own lives and experiences - and I stray pretty far from mine - I think, ultimately, that we… — Wally Lamb

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