Quotes About Self-reliance

Never do for the poor what they have (or could have) the capacity to do for themselves.

developing the dependency-free zone is the real challenge.

el mundo no se detiene para que uno pueda compadecerse de sí mismo. Un día te despiertas y te das cuenta de que tienes que seguir caminando, porque… porque no puedes hacer otra cosa.

She didn't have much choice. There wasn't anyone to comfort her, and so she'd never learned how to be comforted. She was trying.

I've been to hell, and I didn't see any sign of God. After a while you stop looking. You figure it out on your own.

Eldar never had the discipline her father had, nor did he appreciate hard work. He quit too easily. He wanted things handed to him, and he usually got them.

I'm just telling you that if you go and live alone on an island you won't find any answers. You'll just find yourself alone. Don't go to that island.

When I cannot stand alone, it will be time to die," he mumbled, through mashed lips. "But I'd like a flagon of wine.

When I cannot stand alone, it will be time to die," he mumbled, through mashed lips. "But I'd like a flagon of wine. Conan- Rogues in the House

I am A man, not a sponge! If god wished a sponge to think, A SPONGE WOULD THINK!

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

All those who try to go it sole alone,Too proud to be beholden for relief,Are absolutely sure to come to grief.

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against with.

The market, like the Lord, helps those who help themselves," Buffett says. "But unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do.

The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and his fellow men.

The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellow-men.

In the realm of thought majorities do not determine. Each brain is a kingdom, each mind is a sovereign.

She lived alone and talked books not babies;

It was no good waiting for anyone else to save me. I had to save me.

Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.

No one is really going to help you or give you direction. In fact, the odds are against you.

Despise The Free Lunch

Many things that come into the world are not looked into. The individual says 'My crowd doesn't run that way.' I say, don't run with crowds.

As engineer Sanjeev Singh explained, if you keep waiting for people to tell you what to do, don't ask for help when you get stuck, and won't show others your work until it is perfect, "you won't last long at Facebook.