O Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with O. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we dread; rarely is it only a door.”
“Our own genomes carry the story of evolution, written in DNA, the language of molecular genetics, and the narrative is unmistakable.”
“Our own GOP machine, the establishment, they who would assemble the political landscape, they're attacking their own front-runner.”
“Our own government has become our enemy.”
“Our own grandchildren may demonstrate that-sometimes- Gigantic is Beautiful.”
“Our own happiness ought not to be our main objective in life.”
“Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.”
Source: The works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: prose and verse
“Our own interests are still an exquisite means for dazzling our eyes agreeably.”
“Our own intuition of what we're called to is reality speaking to us individually and perfectly. We have to listen to how the Infinite talks to us and leads us. Reality, Life the Infinite, God, has a way of leading us in just the perfect way, if we will only just listen to it.”
“Our own life has to be our message.”
Source: The World We Have: A Buddhist Approach to Peace and Ecology: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition
“Our own lives are the instruments with which we experiment with truth.”
“Our own lives feel so disordered and confusing, so it's amazing to me that the filmmakers caught the personal, emotional high points and low points of my life and not just the public aspects.”
“Our own opinion of ourselves should be lower than that formed by others, for we have a better chance at our imperfections.”
“Our own path, whatever we aspire to, will in some ways be defined by the amount of nonsense we are willing to deal with. It doesn’t matter how talented you are, how great your connections are, how much money you have. When you want to do something - something big and important and meaningful - you will be subjected to treatment ranging from indifference to outright sabotage.
Those who have subdued their ego understand that it doens’t degrade you when others treat you poorly; it degrades them.”
Source: Ego Is the Enemy
“Our own peculiar human condition is that we are as fit to be laughed at as able to laugh.”
“Our own personal brand of courage - in relationships, in conflict, in our principles - is as unique as our fingerprints.”
“Our own personal salvation is to say, "I'm not going to judge myself, or let other people judge me, by my economic worth." We can't, obviously, control how other people will judge us, but - Life's too short to worry about those things. We can't control those things, but we can control how we feel about ourselves. And we work towards that. To say, "My life has been a success. Even if my bank account doesn't indicate it."”
“Our own pulse beats in every stranger's throat.”
Source: We Are All Part of One Another: A Barbara Deming Reader
“Our own self-esteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want.”
Source: Boost Your Self Esteem
“Our own self-awareness arises not in the Cartesian cogito, but in our finding ourselves in relation to other beings in whom we both actively recognize and do not recognize our own subjectivity, in an inexhaustible dialectic.”
“Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.”
Source: Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son
“Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Our own selves makes us most
unhappy,and thats why we're so
anxious to lose them,dont you think;”
“Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“Our own sorrows seem heavy enough, even when lifted by certain long-term joys. But watching others hurt is the breaker of most any heart.”
“Our own species evolved under the influence of group selection, as Darwin emphasized when he discussed the evolution of altruism.”
“Our own State Department polls say that 80 percent of Iraqis view the United States as an unpopular occupier.”
“Our own story is even more important for us to know than history.”
Source: Bitterblue
“Our own system of trying to guess what or how much a child's mind can assimilate results in cross purposes, misunderstanding, disappointments, anger and a general loss of harmony.”
Source: The continuum concept
“Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a shame to have one, yet at the same time has credited it with power to drag the soul to perdition.”
“Our own theory is that sin was ordained only in view of redemption, and that accordingly redemption shows forth as the gain bound up with sin; in comparison with which there can be no question whatever of mischief due to sin, for the merely gradual and imperfect unfolding of the power of the God-consciousness is one of the necessary conditions of the human stage of existence.”
Source: The Christian Faith
“Our own true nature is Infinite Joy!
Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.”
“Our own unresolved authority problems from our youth sometimes get transferred to our youthful patients, because we are still "covert adolescent rebels." In subtle ways, we encourage the adolescent patient to rebel towards parents, school authorities, and society in general.”
“Our own worst enemy cannot harm us as much as our unwise thoughts. No one can help us as much as our own compassionate thoughts.”
“Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“Our ownership in Christ is documented in the Word of God, and our names are registered in the Lamb's Book of Life.”
“Our pack was given the name Ima because the man who started this pack was in love with a girl named Ima. Ima is actually a variation of the name Emma. It means universal.”
Source: Black Magic
“Our pain breeds hate, and our hate makes us all do terrible things.”
“Our pain can be our greatest teacher. It leads us to places we'd never go on our own.”
Source: Dark Side of the Light Chasers: Reclaiming your power, creativity, brilliance, and dreams
“Our pain can be turned into purpose”
“our pain can be turned to purpose”
“Our pain carves out a larger space for love to fill.”
“Our pain is a part of who we authentically are.”
“Our pain is real. Our suffering is optional.”
“Our painful experiences strengthen us in becoming more empathetic, more caring, and deeper human beings. We grow in depth of understanding, with greater appreciation for the miracle of life.”
“Our Pakistan elites are spoiled by permanent foreign aid and therefore find it difficult to change course. Pakistan needs someone who stands up and says: Fundamentalism is bad, capitalism is good. This region harbors enormous potential. Pakistan could become the hub for the energy that is transported from Central Asia to South Asia. That could change the whole region.”
“Our Palestinian brethren continue to be slaughtered at the hands of Israelis while the world turns the other cheek.”
“Our paradigm now seems to be: Something terrible happened to us on September 11, and that gives us the right to interpret all future events in a way that everyone else in the world must agree with us. And if they don't, they can go straight to hell.”
“Our paranoia about parenting is a symptom of a society that feels less and less certain about what matters in life, and why. -- Charlotte Faircloth, founding member of the Centre for Parenting Culture Studies at the University of Kent”
Source: Adult Fantasy: Searching for True Maturity in an Age of Mortgages, Marriages, and Other Adult Milestones
“Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy requires modern investments: educating, innovating and rebuilding for our children's future. Building an economy to last, from the middle class up, not from the billionaires down.”