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My own goals center around writing the best music that I can, and only I can determine whether or not I've succeeded in accomplishing that.
'Seven Turns' was a tough album because we knew that the critics would use it to determine whether or not we should have remained broken up.
It is not my responsibility to determine whether Mr. Kavanaugh deserves to sit on the Supreme Court. My responsibility is to tell the truth.
Whatever moisture is left in the popcorn when it gets from harvest to bag to your popper is what's going to determine how well the corn pops.
Using the existence of a marriage license to determine when the state should protect interpersonal relationships is increasingly impractical.
Public discussion of how we determine al Qaeda intentions, I just - I can't see how that can do anything but harm the security of the nation.
Man must not only make himself: the weightiest thing he has to do is to determine what he is going to be. He is causa sui to the second power.
There is no sign saying 'good Muslim' or 'bad Muslim.' How many lives will be lost or destroyed trying to determine who is good or who is bad?
I wonder if some artists determine their entire identity through that which they create. How dangerous! Imagine if they were to stop creating!
It isn't the quality of the ideas you have that will determine whether you make a success of them, it's the qualities you bring to those ideas.
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
You shouldn't rely on others to help you determine what's good and what's bad. In no time at all, you'll simply be under someone else's control.
I think we need to get the measurements that Congress has mandated from the White House on how we're going to determine progress in Afghanistan.
George W. Bush is history's president, a man for whom the long-term success or failure of democracy in Iraq will determine his place in history.
The future of how the networks and studios deal with Netflix and Hulu and Amazon Prime Instant Video is certainly going to determine their future.
We've already seen the federal government stretch their regulatory tentacles into our homes and determine what kind of light bulbs we have to use.
In science, if an idea is not falsifiable, it is not that it is wrong, it is that we cannot determine if it is wrong, and thus it is not even wrong.
Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing.
Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.
The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your life.
It's not what happens, it's what you do that determines your future.
How bad you want something determines what you will do to get it.
Goals determine what you're going to be.
Because time isn't something that always proceeds at the same pace. It is we who determine how quickly time passes.
The quality of our questions determine the quality of our lives.
Your gratitude attitude determines your life altitude.
War doesn't determine who's right, it determines who's left
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.
Your attitude towards failure determines your altitude after failure.
At the point the money hits your hands, you have the power to determine your financial future.
The way you begin your day determines the way you will live your day.
The Tibetan people will need to determine who the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama is.
People determine the laws. But I do wish they would pass laws that enhance health, not jeopardize it.
Happiness isn't something that happens to you. It is what you yourself do and determine upon.
Determine that there will never be anything that will come between you that will disrupt your marriage. Make it work. Resolve to make it work.
The success of our economy shouldn't determine the success of our schools.
For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny.
Our lives will depend upon the decisions which we make, for decisions determine destiny.
You either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is 'rider' and who is 'horse.'
No way exists in the present to accurately determine the future effect of the least of our actions.
Nothing is meaningless it's how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
Determine who you are and what your brand is, and what you're not. The rest of it is just a lot of noise.
What you fear most will determine whether you merely save for the future or give for the future.
Your thinking today determines your performance today.
It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
Your leadership skills determine the level of your success, and the success of those who work around you.
The way you see life will largely determine what you get out of it.
You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him or her.