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Quotes About Independent

It was R.E.M. who showed other Eighties bands how to get away with ignoring the rules - they lived in some weird town nobody never heard of, they didn't play power chords, they probably couldn't even spell 'spandex.' All they had was songs.
~ Rob Sheffield
The free-lance writer is one who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.
~ Robert Benchley
A good architecture will allow a system to be born as a monolith, deployed in a single file, but then to grow into a set of independently deployable units, and then all the way to independent services and/or micro-services. Later, as things change, it should allow for reversing that progression and sliding all the way back down into a monolith.
~ Robert C. Martin
innovation lay in asserting the autonomy of the Russian national revolutionary process, in making the construction of a socialist society at home independent of the international revolution.
~ Robert C. Tucker
How errors of human judgment can infect even the smartest people, thanks to overconfidence, lack of attention to details, and excessive trust in the judgments of others, stemming from a failure to understand that others are not making independent judgments but are themselves following still others—the blind leading the blind.
~ Robert J. Shiller
At least Aielwomen did not walk around with their noses in the air, or think you should jump just because they said so. Of course, some of their games were on the rough side, and they did have the habit of trying to kill you now and again.
~ Robert Jordan
Life is only beginning for you now . . . since at last you're quite free and independent. And you never know what may be around the next bend in the road
~ L.M. Montgomery
She was hell on wheels and used to getting her own way.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The problem in turning independent thinkers loose on a matter is, they tend to go beyond the theoretical and seize the chance for independent action. Thus
~ Laurie R. King
I was aware of Darwin's views fourteen years before I adopted them, and I have done so solely and entirely from an independent study of plants themselves.
~ Joseph Dalton Hooker
How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which is independent of experience, is so admirably appropriate to the objects of reality?
~ Albert Einstein
Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
Positive economics is in principle independent of any particular ethical position or normative judgment...In short, positive economics is or can be an "objective" science.
~ Milton Friedman
The scientific discovery appears first as the hypothesis of an analogy; and science tends to become independent of the hypothesis.
~ William Kingdon Clifford
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.
~ Jim Rohn
All were agreed that there could be no liberty while a body independent of the parliamentary system was able to judge people, and the ecclesiastical tribunals' jurisdiction was duly annulled by act of the Sejm in 1562.
~ Adam Zamoyski
The Federal Reserve is an independent agency. And that means basically that there is no other agency of government which can overrule actions that we take. So long as that is in place, and there is no evidence that the administration, or congress, or anybody else is requesting that we do things other than what we think is the appropriate thing, then what the relationships are don't frankly matter. And I've had very good relationship with presidents.
~ Alan Greenspan
The Federal Reserve is an independent agency. And that means basically that there is no other agency of government which can overrule actions that we take. So long as that is in place, and there is no evidence that the administration, or congress, or anybody else is requesting that we do things other than what we think is the appropriate thing, then what the relationships are don't frankly matter. And I've had very good relationships with presidents.
~ Alan Greenspan
Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.
~ Diane Lane
The fact that the stupid person is often stubborn must not blind us to the fact that he is not independent. In conversation with him, one virtually feels that one is dealing not at all with him as a person, but with slogans, catchwords, and the like that have taken possession of him. He is under a spell, blinded, misused, and abused in his very being.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The fact that the fool is often stubborn must not mislead us into thinking that he is independent.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom.
~ Don Henley
Maybe I was a pirate in my past life. I didn't kill people, though. I was just a badass
~ Dianna Agron
Some call them "homeless." The new nomads reject that label. Equipped with both shelter and transportation, they've adopted a new word. They refer to themselves, quite simply, as "houseless
~ Jessica Bruder