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Owning It Quotes (page 25)

Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live..."
it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection. Elizabeth Gilbert
Kim Kardashian quote: "It doesn`t matter if you have a valentine or not - just love..."
It doesn`t matter if you have a valentine or not - just love yourself and be your own. Kim Kardashian
Woody Allen quote: "It's a wonderful thing to be able to create your own world..."
It's a wonderful thing to be able to create your own world whenever you want to. Woody Allen
It's only when you have grazed on the lower slopes of your own ignorance and begun to understand the great vistas of nonknowledge that you have, that you can claim to have been educated at all. Christopher Hitchens
It was as Nazruddin had said, when I asked him about visas and he had said that bank notes were better. 'You can always get into those places. What is hard is to get out. That is a private fight. Everybody has to find his own way. V. S. Naipaul
Cornelia Funke quote: "It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange..."
It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place Cornelia Funke
Joseph Conrad quote: "It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful..."
It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self knowledge. Joseph Conrad
It did not seem possible that Wendy Wright had been born out of blood and internal organs like other people. In proximity to her he felt himself to be a squat, oily, sweating, uneducated nurt whose stomach rattled and whose breath wheezed. Near her he became aware of the physical mechanisms which kept him alive; within him machinery, pipes and valves and gas-compressors and fan belts had to chug away at a losing task, a labor ultimately doomed. Seeing her face, he discovered that his own... Philip K. Dick
It is true that we are called to create a better world. But we are first of all called to a more immediate and exalted task: that of creating our own lives. Thomas Merton
It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do. Paul Auster
It is not while beauty. And youth are thine own. And thy cheeks. Unprofaned by a tear. That the ferver and faith. Of a soul can be known. To which time will but Make thee more dear. No the heart that has truly loved. Never forgets. But as truly loves. On to the close. As the sunflower turns. On her god when he sets. The same look which. She'd turned when he rose. Thomas Moore
It takes faith to find personal significance in your relationship with God rather than how much money you earn, how beautiful you look, how many toys you own, how many trophies you collect, or how much territory you conquer and control. Charles R. Swindoll
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quote: "it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the..."
it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
It is the favourite stratagem of our passions to sham a retreat, and to turn sharp round upon us at the moment we have made up our minds that the day is our own. George Eliot
It is something great and greatening to cherish an ideal; to act in the light of truth that is far-away and far above; to set aside the near advantage, the momentary pleasure; the snatching of seeming good to self; and to act for remoter ends, for higher good, and for interests other than our own. Joshua Chamberlain

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