Own Quotes
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Every man is his own worst enemy.
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I'd call myself the mediator. I kind of just float around and do my own thing. I'm kind of chilled out, laid back.
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I want to own the New York Jets, that's what I want. And I absolutely believe I am going to own the Jets.
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We are all burning in time, but each is consumed at his own speed.
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Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.
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I was living with my stepfather for a while, and then I moved out and went and lived on my own in Hastings-by-the-Sea from about 16.
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You, Jane, I must have you for my own--entirely my own.
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I would like to congratulate Steve. It was an extraordinary flight. I'm not very happy about losing my own record but I can't think of a nicer guy to take it.
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All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord.
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Remember this: No one is looking at your imperfections; they're all too busy worrying about their own.
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It would never do for me to lose my wits in the presence of a man who had none too many of his own.
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I listen to my own music now because I'm busy writing now--I started hearing some things--I'm writing all the time. When you write you have to listen. Writing music is very difficult. At a certain level the work begins to dictate itself. I write the piano score first, then I'll set down a bass line. Sometimes I'll give the bass the bottom and I'll play subordinate tones. I use very close harmonies. I like strong rhythmic ideas, too.
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There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's books and write your own.
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Any investment in sales training is an investment in your own gross profits.
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Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear that intrusion from other disciplines would compete unfairly for limited financial resources and thus diminish their own opportunity for research.
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I suppose it would be different if I sat down and listened to some of the recordings from way back, that might provoke that response, but I’m not really good at sitting down and listening to my own music.
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Wait, I'm deciding to be my own individual self. And it looks nothing like what anyone else is doing.
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The only country that hasn't liked my music is my own.
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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
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It is better to own 10% of an elephant than 100% of a rat.
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I had the greatest respect for the authorities of my day--until I studied things for myself, and came to my own conclusions.
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I only want to play my own good sets, that's the only way to make that happen.
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If I didn't do this I'd sit back and die. I was a prisoner in my own castle.
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I think our insecurities are our biggest challenges, and we all have them. Trust me, I've got plenty of my own.
