live one's own life

"I long ago decided," she said, "if one lives one's own life in a controlled manner, there is nothing to hide.

The issue at hand has now deepened to the question of mortal sin, defined here as the "refusal to live one's own life."

What a beautiful phrase that is--to live one's own life!

The life and teachings of Jesus Christ constitute the exemplar model for living one's own life.

One can enjoy that nostalgia, but one has to live one's own life in one's own milieu.

But the Tories seem to see social liberalism as another form of paternalistic benevolence rather than an acceptance of the inalienable right to live one's own life.

One must live one's own life, make one's own mistakes, feel one's own ecstasy to learn the true meaning of existence, for it is different in each individual.

The wise men always return to the soil. . . . To live one's own life is still the best way of life, always was, and always will be.

On a psychological level, the infinite storehouse of information is a hindrance and a distraction, because it lures one away from writing one's own book (i.e. living one's own life).

It is no easy matter to live a life that is modeled on Christ's, but it is unspeakably harder to live one's own life as truly as Christ lived his.

Taken with the other pieces in the exhibition, they give one an expanded sense of the importance of individual responsibility both in living one's own life and in keeping the world in one piece.

"Speak to Me" and "Breathe" together stress the mundane and futile elements of life that accompany the ever-present threat of madness, and the importance of living one's own life-"Don't be afraid to care".

Her story is filled with lively, astute and always affectionate insights into the abiding issues of marriage, motherhood and materialism, not to mention the destructive power of envy and the importance of living one's own life.