Quotes About Self-reliance

Q: What do you call an ant that prefers to be alone? A: Independant.

You lose more of yourself than you redeem doing the decent thing. Keep at a tangent When they make the circle wide, it's time to swim Out on your own and fill the element with signatures on your own frequency.

The essence of a degree of freedom is that it doesn't depend on anything else.

Most of the time I do feel like I need someone else when I'm alone. But I can still get by with just my own company and that makes me a stronger person.

If you're waiting for encouragement from others, you're doing it wrong. By the time people think an idea is good, it's probably too late.

It's a thanksgiving to God. It's something I have wanted to do for a long time, but the record company wasn't ready for it. So I did it myself.

I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now." "All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.

I'm not going to marry a third time. It is just not necessary.

There comes a time when you have to trust your own judgment, when you must close your eyes and let your instinct rule you.

I'm an only child, you know, originally. I'm not a child anymore, but I certainly tend to spend a lot of time on my own.

I was a first time bride at 44. I had never even lived with anybody. And after running my own business for many years, I knew how to be the boss - but I had no idea how to be a good partner.

The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.

I don't spend a lot of time with anybody.

Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She's ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.

I come from a pretty tough background and I learned a long time ago not to be bothered.

As time goes on, the more I value doctors and plumbers. Doctors a little more. I can fix my own toilet but I still can't operate on myself.

Some people have a team of ten people - Waste of money, waste of time. I do it on my own when I'm in the ring.

Let me say this: I think men are a full-time job, and I'm young and I already have one job. I'm just focused on my career.

When you're my age, you'll see that it is wiser to make your own decisions than let time make decisions for you.

I'd rather be working for a paycheck, than waiting to win the lottery. Besides, maybe this time it's different, I mean, I really think you like me.

Don't say you're sorry, 'cause I'm not even breaking. You're not worth the time that this is taking.

I don't need to be born again. I got it right the first time.

I've worked really hard to build up a career on my own. I turned 30 recently and it took me a long time to get the chance to make a feature film and do it on my own terms.

If you want to dig, if you want to pry, do it on your time, but I'm going to be a woman of dignity.