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Quotes About Self-reliance

I could still walk the street. I don't have to have no massive security.
~ Doug E. Fresh
When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
~ V. S. Naipaul
What we want is to become masters in our own house.
~ Michael Ignatieff
What matters to everybody else don't matter to me.
~ Young Dolph
I don't care what other people think. I don't think it matters.
~ John Malkovich
I grew up without a television. It meant that I read lots of books and entertained myself.
~ Emily Watson
Too many girls follow the line of least resistance but a good line is hard to resist.
~ Raoul Walsh
It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.
~ Paul Theroux
Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.
~ Hermann Hesse
It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.
~ John Travolta
I believe everybody is responsible for what they do themselves.
~ Dennis Potter
We want to start them thinking that they're responsible for their own career.
~ Jurgen Klinsmann
I am responsible for no one but myself.
~ Mercedes McCambridge
I'm really only responsible for my own actions.
~ Aviva
I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts.
~ Robert E. Howard
I alone will decide when I'm retiring.
~ Jupp Heynckes
Ad revenue is important, but we want to be self-sustaining.
~ Dave Portnoy
I don't generally read reviews.
~ Alice Walker
I don't get involved with what other people say in reviews.
~ Corinne Bailey Rae
I was horrified that my life was going to revolve around not being independent.
~ Kadeena Cox
You must be independent and able to do for yourself. Then you do not have to marry a rich man; you can marry a poor one. And if it is wrong, you can go.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
I'm too competitive to try and ride on somebody's coattails to get a W.
~ Myles Garrett
I would just like to be known as my own person. I don't need to ride on any coattails. I just want to make my mark myself.
~ Ali Lohan
'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie' were the only films that I made totally on my own.
~ Dennis Hopper