Quotes About Self-reliance

Nobody can dare me to do anything that I don't come up with on my own.

I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong.

I never went to my high school dance, and didn't date much.

I will not go on a blind date.

I'm not dating anyone until I get my career where I want it to be.

I'm not waiting for Mr Right. I'd be open to dating, but I'm happy not. I'm not on Tinder or anything.

David Cassidy is my father, yes... But for me, it was always really important with acting to stay in class, study it, and earn it on my own. My dad didn't help me.

I've put projects out on my own label twice now and been very successful which shows you don't need a major label to back you in this day and age.

I'm very good at setting goals and deadlines for myself, so I don't really need that from outside.

I was raised by a single black deaf woman, so I am as independent as they come.

We have to make our own happiness, and we have to make our own decisions and play the hand that is dealt to us.

I realized after my first play that no one was going to offer me roles for theatre. So I started my own theatre company even though I was in deep debt in 1988.

I've never been one to let others decide what's right for me or my children.

I feel I'm entitled to make my own decision.

It makes it a lot easier when you can make your own decisions.

You have to make your own decisions. That's what the freedom in America is all about.

The decisions and problems of Uruguay will be resolved by Uruguayans.

As soon as people decline my services, I'll put my briefcase under my arm, and I'll be off.

I looked to my brothers, I looked to other people to basically tell me who I was. But deep inside I knew who I was and I knew what I wanted to do.

We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.

We haven't had to defend anything to anybody.

Bring up your daughters with courage. When the future becomes one filled with questions, they might have to fight against it. Women must be able to defend themselves.

The way I define what I do is, basically, I do whatever I want.

Snoop ain't never cosigned me, but I know everybody is like, 'That's the next Snoop.' Nah, I'm Nipsey, and I got to work to define myself.