He never ran from personal pain, but he rushed to help you with yours, ... He was rabbi, priest, chaplain and mullah when he was not morale officer-in-chief.
George Bernard Shaw
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What's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine.
William Shakespeare
Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours."
Robert Byrne
If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds' worth of distance run— Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, And—you'll be a Man, my son!
Rudyard Kipling
If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. . . . The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.
Rudyard Kipling
When the souls rise up in glory, yours shall not be shunned nor sunderered, but shall be the prize of the gods' gardens. Even your darkness shall be treasured then, and all your pain made holy.
Lois McMaster Bujold
Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.
Robert Henri
Never forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplacable spark. In the hopeless swamps of the not quite, the not yet, and the not at all, do not let the hero in your soul perish and leave only frustration for the life you deserved, but never have been able to reach. The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
Ayn Rand
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Harry S Truman
You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of yours, but even at those odds, you will lose and I will win.
Ho Chi Minh
You can say it's a federal problem all you want, but the truth is it's in your backyard so the problem's yours.
Susan Tully
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.
Franklin P. Jones
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
Dave Barry
My hopes are so high, that your kiss might kill me.So won't you kill me, so I die happy.My heart is yours to fill or burst, to break or bury,Or wear as jewelery, whichever you prefer.
Dashboard Confessional
Protesting is really similar to war. If you get the best lick in this time, then you've got to get yours back again and it just goes on and on.
Agin Muhammad
I am not yours, not lost in you, Not lost, although I long to be Lost as a candle lit at noon, Lost as a snowflake in the sea. You love me, and I find you still A spirit beautiful and bright, Yet I am I, who long to be Lost as a light is lost in light.
Sara Teasdale
It's a little like the Mafia. A friend of mine is a friend of yours.
Jared Paul Stern
Fate is kind, and the prize is yours when you get the question right. But, get the question wrong, and fate will deal a crushing blow to some poor, blameless soul - live on camera! It's all fun and games until someone gets hurt, or ratings slip too low.
Joan Nevitt
Look at me. I want the ball, too. We all want the ball. But if you look at the big picture, what's best for the team is, 'You catch yours, and you catch yours,' and we keep the defense honest. Given the circumstances, you may not make too many catches. So you make the most of your opportunities.
Kevin Johnson
Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
Orison Swett Marden
Such as glass in food, a baby crying in your dining room, someone smoking in your restaurant and you're non-smoking, people bring in food that's not yours.
Justin Hawkins
Never make negative comments or spread rumors about anyone. It depreciates their reputation and yours.
Brian Koslow
I don't like rock. Honestly, I like to listen to it, but it's not for me. There's a lot of musical genres that I find interesting, but they don't suit me. It's one thing to listen to different genres, but to perform a genre that isn't yours is counterproductive.
Luis Miguel
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
Mary Schmich
Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.
Henry S. Haskins
I've upped my standards. Now, up yours.
Pat Paulsen
Respect [administration lawmakers'] vote just as they respect yours.
Prospero Nograles
Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours.
Richard Bach
I want something done. It didn't have to be my child. It could have been yours. It could have been theirs. It ain't just mine! A kid was killed before mine. She was at home getting ready for school. My kid was at a birthday party. She wasn't doing nothing wrong!
Siretha Woods
Do we want our children to be debating the Confederate flag in 10 years? ... I don't want that for my children, or yours.
David Beasley
However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience.
Jeanette Winterson
Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.
Phillips Brooks
I'm sorry I'm not able to be here. It is this attention of yours that has helped me to flourish for the past couple of decades, as an unapologetic writer of short fiction.
Alice Munro
It's not about armed self-defense. It's about the power of self-organization, of making up your minds you are no longer going to depend on the federal government, you're not going to worry about whether people like you or think you are deserving, but what you are going to do to demand what is rightly yours and make life difficult for people until they make concessions.
Lance Hill
Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine.
Ray Charles
It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.
Henry Wheeler Shaw
Farming is a very risky business especially for one who is not on the land because there is no guarantee that the land will be yours anyway even if you have a 99-year lease.
Tony Hawkins
There are no answers in it. Everyone finds their own truth. At the end, the answers are yours, ... That's what we hoped to do: cast bread on the water and let people feed off it.
Ward Powers
If you don't go to other men funerals they won't go to yours.
Clarence Day
Don't forget to get yours.
Cynthia Lum
Father told me if I ever met a lady in a (very low-cut) dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
Prince Charles
When you have your teammates doing their jobs, and you don't do yours, it's not fair to them.
Brittany Cheney
A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
John B. Priestly
America is about having hope and owning land. And knowing that it's yours today and tomorrow.
Donna Martin
A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength.
Marjorie Holmes
When I see a movie, it doesn't matter what time it is. I can start it, I can stop it. It's yours for 24 hours, so, in that time, you can watch it as many times as you want. When the time is up, it just goes away. You can never get a late fee.
Craig Watson
Everything is yours.
Rushi Prabhakar
My skin is more beautiful than yours. I would be quite more popular in jail if I so chose.
Gene Simmons
We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.
Paulo Coelho
I was already yours--the anti-urge, the mutilator of souls.
Jane Kenyon
Yours, Mine and Ours.
Joe Pernice
This election was about you, the people who live here the victory is yours. I will take your hopes to Ottawa. I will work with a strong and united team of New Democrats.
Olivia Chow
If you're trying to please everyone, then you're not going to make anything that is honestly yours, I don't think, in the long run.
Viggo Mortensen
Always wear a smile. The gift of life will then be yours to give.
Rabbi Nachman
Look, spaghetti arms. This is my dance space. This is your dance space. I don't go into yours, you don't go into mine. You gotta hold the frame. [Johnny].
Dirty Dancing
It is the mind which creates the world about us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will never see what is beheld by yours, my heart will never stir to the emotions with which yours is touched.
George Gissing
Your insides will rally to solve a problem that is yours to solve. And, by solving a central problem you care deeply about you'll add the truest value to make the world a better place.
Cliff Hakim
Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.
Christopher Love
When you perform you are out of yourself-larger and more potent, more beautiful. You are for minutes heroic. This is power. This is glory on earth. And it is yours nightly.
Agnes De Mille
Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them.
Robert Fulghum
With survivor benefits, it's based on the deceased spouse's work and earnings, not yours.
Kurt Czarnowski
Your idea doesn't have to be big. It just has to be yours alone. The more the idea is yours alone, the more freedom you have to do something really amazing. The more amazing, the more people will click with your idea. The more people click with your idea, the more it will change the world.
Hugh Macleod
Part of me wanted to say, 'It wasn't yours, it was mine.' But it's part of that iconic relationship. I was afraid I was going to lose my mind, like Virginia Woolf. The heart can break -- it's quite a resilient muscle -- but I don't know about the mind. It seems to be a creature of another sort.
Cris Williamson
Anytime anybody works and accumulates something, I don't think that it's right for somebody to just move in to take it for a shopping center, housing . . . that's yours, ... Your worked for that. You're entitled to have it.
Sir Richard Francis Burton
I've always hated religion. It's the most guilt-ridden, horrible thing. 'My God is better than yours, and I'm going to fight you and kill you because of your religion.' I think it's just a sick idea. You know how people are color-blind when it comes to other people - I mean, hopefully they are. Well, I'm religious-blind.
Linda Eastman Mccartney
You have to deposit the check in (your) bank. A friend of yours can't come to New York to trade checks for you. We have to send your money in the mail.
John Matthews
At first, we had that. But once they figured out, hey, if you earn your spot, it's yours, that kind of went away. I believe with the two different groups, the competition made everybody better.
Jerry Jenkins
Although we will both die, and life is utterly meaningless, my time is vastly more important than yours.
Stephen Evans
But you don't want to make your spouse's battles yours. You might have opinions, but ultimately it's your spouse who's in charge of his or her working life . . . and it's his or her family.
David Gage
My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.
Bishop Desmond Tutu
There's a funny thing to when you're writing something that's not quite yours. You feel unburdened. There's a strange liberty to it, although I was still trying to be faithful to them.
David Thomson
I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to America, 'the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out,' and then to worry when America wants to sort them out.
Tony Blair
You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
Florida Scott Maxwell
My nobility begins in me, but yours ends in you.
Iphicrates
You do not need to hire a firm. There is no fee for obtaining what is rightfully yours.
Karen Walsh
My heart is yours to Fill or Burst.. To Break or Bury.. Or wear as Jewelry.. Whichever you prefer.
Dashboard Confessional
It's, in many ways, a micro view of the problems sitting at Homeland Security where you've got 17 distinct agencies all trying to act as if they are one big thing, but their culture has been, 'I've got my world, you've got yours. Why should we share?' That's the hidden problem.
Paul Patrick
Bradley Miller is a very special patient of yours, isn't he, Dr. Katz?
Brian Oxman
We can forgive you for killing our sons. But we will never forgive you for making us kill yours.
Golda Meir
There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours.
Cary Elwes
So, yeah, it's a constant reminder. But it's one step at a time. If we win the rest of our games, they're going to do the same thing that they always do. If you're from 2000, you're going to say you were the best team ever. If you're from '71, you're going to say you're the best team ever. If you're from 2004, yours was the best. If you win in 2006, you're the best.
Bob Cimmino
My heart, as all of yours, breaks when it sees how the government is robbing the country of its riches, how they sell out our national interests.
Viktor Yushchenko
We don't compare. It's not my poem is better than yours. We're like a chorus. Some sing alto, some sing baritone, some sing bass.
Mary Hilaire Tavenner
You need to claim the events of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all that you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
Florida Scott Maxwell
Judge Todd Walton was instrumental in getting this program started. All home environments are not like yours and mine. Some children grow up in homes that are worse than horror stories.
Judy Cooper
I will not plan on buying any kind of electronic textbook. If you pay for it, it should be yours. That's information open to you, especially if you're buying books for your major.
Ashley Johnson
I was kidding around with the guys in the locker room, I said, 'You guys are proven champions, and I haven't proven anything so the pressure's on me, not on you. 'If we don't win it's my fault, it's not going to be yours.
Glen Miller
Hey, we've got pads on, ... Where are yours? It's not a day off.
Robbie Tobeck
You can always spot a well informed man - his views are the same as yours.
Ilka Chase
The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.
John Ashbery
Everybody wants to win and had all the ability to win. And I think the push of another teammate of yours is good because you can get slack, you can think you've got it figured out but in order to stay on top you need to keep striving for the best.
Doug Richert
Remove the trophies, collectibles, knick-knacks and souvenirs so a buyer can imagine their stuff instead of yours.
Cindy Sullivan
What is yours is mine, and all mine is yours.
Titus Maccius Plautus
If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours.
Belle Boyd
When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;.
Veronica Franco
Act as if you have already achieved your goal and it is yours.
Dr. Robert Anthony
I pray that their walk to freedom will not be as long as yours was.
Chrissie Hynde
Share your M&Ms. There are bags and bags of them all over the place. If you give them one of yours, even one of the green ones, you will not be lacking. Honust Injun. Now apply this to Time, Concern, Touch, Interest and Being Vulnerable.
Hugh Elliott
Yours was the 10,000-day war born of the Vietnamese's desire to be free and fueled by communist ideology. You met the call of duty, shouldered your burdens and returned with valor, courage and commitment. We respect, admire and thank you.
Frank Anderson
Compromise? That's when you give away half the things you want. That's when you give the other guy half of what's rightfully yours.
Sue Grafton
These games are fun to watch. Everybody involved in that type of game gets better, including yours truly. I'm trying to pull the right strings, too.
Chris Cron
You put your name on something, it becomes yours, you have some ownership in it. When something is yours, you don't let anybody take it from you. That's our home court out there, and nobody takes anything from us on our home court.
Lee Melchionni
Democracy is not something that you believe in, or something that you hang your hat on. It's something that you do, you participate. Without participation, democracy crumbles and fails. If you participate, you win, and the future is yours.
Abbie Hoffman
It would come down to my word against yours. That's a tough one to ever enforce.
Carol Murray
There's an old adage that a lot of the talent comes through the fingers. A guitarist is going to sound like himself whether he's playing on his own equipment or on yours.
Michael Molenda
...Some things...arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.
Gail Godwin
Feeding ducks and geese is something we've all done, but it's not in their best interest and it's possibly not in yours either.
Sean Hanna
Everything you're seeing now, the community built. It's part of a new weird nation where all bets are off. Here, the future is yours to create.
Philip Rosedale
A bore is a fellow talking who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back to yours.
Laurence J. Peter
I'll play you one of my favorites, and you play me one of yours.
Leonard Slatkin
The forms of my awareness are richer than yours.
Hans Bender
If you are newly diagnosed with cancer, and there is an effective treatment out there, you can either take it or go into a trial. The choice is entirely yours. It's also important to note if a patient can withdraw from a trial at any time and choose another treatment.
Lydie Pfefferle
When somebody comes who hasn't worked and wants to take what is yours, it pisses me off big time.
Sharon Osbourne
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth…Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.
Noela Evans
My life may not be scintillating. But living it is more interesting than watching yours.
Kevin Cheng
To be a great producer, music has to be a big part of your soul. And when it comes to making music, if I could invent a way to get it from my heart into yours, without doing all that hard work, I would be very happy.
Brian Wilson
You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just begun.
James Weldon Johnson
If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.
Richard Bach
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
Rainer Maria Rilke
Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television.
David Letterman
Go to other people's funerals or they won't come to yours.
Yogi Berra
A lot of the people who watch the Academy Awards don't go to movies. So what's on stage is the only performance of yours they're going to see.
Emanuel Levy
So excuse me forgetting, but these things I do/ You see I've forgotten, if they're green or they're blue/ Anyway, the thing is, what I really mean/ Yours are the sweetest eyes, I've ever seen.
Sir Elton John
The power is yours, but not the sight; / You see not upon what you tread; / You have the ages for your guide, / But not the wisdom to be led.
Edwin A. Robinson
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