Quotes About Self-sufficiency

No god save self, that is the way to live ...

I have gotten to the age where I try and let other people solve their own problems." "What age is that, anyway?

None of us can help you any more than you can help yourself—have you never thought that this

Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.

I was still pondering her comments, when she hit me with the bomb. She said that the only time a woman is ready for a man in her life is when she didn't need one.

Some people were just meant to be alone.

A woman could do a whole lot in this world without a heart.

James thought he might learn from Daniel how to be alone and yet not lonely, how to be self-sufficient. One must not become selfish of course (Daniel was not selfish), but it would be a useful lesson

James thought he might learn from Daniel how to be alone and yet not lonely, how to be self-sufficient. One must not become selfish of course (Daniel was not selfish), but it would be a useful lesson to learn how to find happiness inside oneself.

This above all, to refuse to be a victim.

Blacks who have not succumbed to the victim culture have been, are, and will be doing quite well - all on their own, without handouts, affirmative action, and other patronizing measures.

I am not going to play the victim.

I don't like to play the victim.

I don't want to be a victim.

I dont want to be a victim, nor be portrayed as one.

My dad was pretty old school. I've had a job since I can remember, and it's not like he was like, 'Hey, what kind of car do you want?' My first car was a '91 Ford Crown Victoria that was $1,000. And I had to buy every car after that. I had to do it all.

I'm just not a team sports guy. I can't rely on somebody else for victory. I can't stand if they fumble a ball. I can't stand if they move offsides. I can't stand not being in the game.

When I make my own videos, I am the writer, the editor, the lighting person, everything - that's why my videos are blurry.

My view is that we need to engender the values of hard work and independence and self-reliance.

Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance.

True confidence means you're prepared to work hard enough and smart enough to make your own thunder. You don't need someone else's.

I'm going to have to grow my own teeth.

Kaitlyn:I though- that you might need something. Gabe:I don't need anything from anyone! Kaitlyn: I think you're lying

Belle turned around. She looked down at her hands, hardened with work. They might have been city hands once, but they weren't anymore, and they never would be again, no matter how much cream she slathered on them. She'd made a place for herself.