Quotes About Self-reliance

Self-reliance - that's a dirty word to Democrats. They want people to believe that self-reliance means you don't do anything with anybody. They don't want it thought of as accepting responsibility for one's life. Enterprise. Imagination. Independence. Entrepreneurism.

Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want.

Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.

I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.

There's a way to express femininity and independence and strength without going for hanging fruit.

I'm for economic independence.

To diminish the cases in which the assistance of others is felt absolutely necessary is the only genuine road to independence.

I do need my independence. I have to have that.

It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.

Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers.

My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.

I'm a big fan of community, and I think independence is over-rated.

I am a very independent person, and I, you know, I maintain that independence, but, you know, certain things - I mean, it takes, you know, it's just much easier for other people if other people can help you every now and again.

I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case.

I just like my independence and freedom to come and go and not have an entourage.

I'm proud of my independence. And certainly from a business perspective, that's always been a main agenda for me - to make my own position, don't try and be like somebody else, because there already is that somebody else.

I think it's empowering for women to be in a relationship or single and have their own independence.

Independence is doing what you want to do, knowing that you're happy with the decisions you're making and that it's the best for you.

I've always earned my own money and enjoy being independent. It's how I was brought up.

The world is independent of my will.

'Sexy' is being independent, being confident and having fun.

I am fiercely independent and I probably wouldn't be if it wasn't for the way in which I was brought up.

I've always been an independent person, but that independence was in the setting of security.

Being independent is everything. That's all I know.