Quotes About Self-reliance

To be truly and really independent is to support ourselves by our own exertions.

The economy has made me think I have no power. That is not true. I control the power to change my future.

If it's to be, it's up to me.

We are the makers of our own state and...individuals who realize the fact need not, ought not, to wait for collective action.

If you make a choice that goes against what everyone else thinks, the world will not fall apart.

If you are not leaning, no one will let you down.

Everything you need to be great is already inside you. Stop waiting for someone or something to light your fire. You have the match.

Laundry's easier when you live alone. Fifteen minutes before a date, put 'em on, dry 'em with a hair blower.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

I AM THE MASTER OF MY FATE AND THE CAPTAIN OF MY DESTINY.

Independent is not scary but a brave action.

Achievement comes from within. If you don't feel it, it won't make any difference what anyone else thinks.

Do not offer help to those who do not want to help themselves.

Do not let others drive that vehicle, called life, for you. Grab that steering wheel and discover unexplored destinations.

The volume of twaddle from critics is directly proportional to the distance you keep from them. There is always room to spread your wings when you fly solo.

When you don't find a way... don't wait every time for others, Sometimes you have to be your own angel.

If people let you down.Improve.You don't have to change for their entertainment.

Don't be the slave for the society, be the entrepreneur for yourself.

If you miss your bus, just start walking.

The sun does not rise when you need it most. You rise instead.

To every woman waiting for her knight in shining armor, don't lose hope. He will come. In the mean time, don the armor, shine bright and be your own knight.

I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing

Don't depend on anyone as your own shadow leaves you in darkness.