Quotes of: Own Keyword

All the privilege I claim for my own sex (it is not a very enviable one, you need not covet it) is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.

Persuasion

We built that Wendy House our own selves, for Wendy! And you can't keep a Wendy out of her own Wendy House!

Peter Pan in Scarlet

It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page on which I can write my own fears.

Prince of Thorns

I determine my own worth. If I had to rely on others, I'd have lain down and died waiting.

Quintana of Charyn

They all walk their own paths, live their own lives. A journey without farewells, a beginning without end. It is a little lonely, but that's how it is

Rurouni Kenshin, Vol. 28

Love sounds like an elephant weighs. I know, because I’ve seen it with my own two nostrils. I’ve grown fat on the scent of Helen Keller’s memory.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

If mannequins had mustaches, I feel there’d be more love in the world. I’ve recently started growing my own vegetables and clothes.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

People rarely ventured outside the realm of their own hurts. They believed their own suffering was obvious to all, but might as well have been wearing blinders for all that they noticed anyone else's.

Touched with Sight

Perhaps I was hosting my own personal sexual revolution. You know the kind that will not be televised.

Those Necessary Thorns: Desiree Elizabeth Taylor

Stop lying to yourself. When we deny our own truth, we deny our own potential.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

I find few things more personally enriching than exploring the parameters of my own ignorance.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

That is, so to speak, my own story. If I had a wish, I would wish that the sounds of the turning pages of my story after this encounter would resound like the sound of footsteps.

Unknown

I stepped away from the car preparing my own smile because you catch more flies with honey than you do with shit.

On Unfaithful Wings

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson

And I have wondered often, was I master in my soul, or did I become the slave of my own blade?

Voyager

The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

...knowing what o'clock it is gives ye the illusion that ye have some control over your circumstances.

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

I go to books and to nature as the bee goes to a flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.

The writings of John Burroughs

Like plumbing, medicine is a profession where you learn early on not to put your fingers in your mouth.

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Each day is God’s gift of a fresh unspoiled opportunity to live according to His priorities.

A Woman After God's Own Heart

As you become your own advocate and your own steward, your life will beautifully transform.

A Woman's Truth: A Life Truly Worth Living