Quotes About Self-sufficiency

Most hunters can take care of themselves." "So can most vampires of my strength," he said with the confidence that made him so attractive. "That doesn't mean I would not be delighted if you showed a care for this Cajun's hide.

A women needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle

In her game, she didn't need a gun, or space-helmet, or lightsaber. In the game Margot played when she was a child, she was enough all by herself.

I began to appreciate what money can provide: a waterproof imperviousness to the demands of others.

People make what they need for themselves.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

I want to live my life without troubling anyone. That's why it's best for me to keep my interactions... with others to the bare minimum...not that I've ever been the type of person to attract other people...but if I keep my distance...at least I won't bother anyone.

I don't owe people anything, and I don't have to talk to them any more than I feel I need to.

You can't trust other people. If it's important, you have to do it yourself.

When you're in the car, how well you do is down to you and you alone-no band, no management, no marketing.

Here on her own turf she looked different: more whole and competent; denser somehow.

When she was widowed, there were still pleasing qualities in her, suitable for an unpretentious everyday life, and people sent matchmakers to her, but she declined any new matrimony and busied herself with the baking of savory pies.

I have my own strength.

Self-reliance is the autonomy of individuals to navigate issues as they arise, control his or her own path, and sustain the resources to get there.

Büyümek, yaln?z tutunanlara gerekli.

Ben, tek ba??ma ya?amal?y?m; ba?kalar?n? zehirlememeliyim.

Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you.

She glanced at him. "What gods do you respect?" "None." "And why not?" "I help myself," he said.

I think people who traveled to extrasolar worlds would be on their own—far from politicians and business people, failing economies and tortured ecologies—and far from help. Well out of the shadow of their parent world.

Any kind of survival information from encyclopedias, biographies, anything that helps you learn to live off the land and defend ourselves. Even some fiction might be useful.

Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you

In fact, thought Karen, women could get along perfectly fine without men altogether.

They really were the people from the well - they'd fallen into it long ago and had now arranged their lives at the bottom of it, thinking the well was the entire world.

And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing.