Quotes About Self-reliance

Having my freedom, boast of nothing else.

I've always discovered things for myself, in marvelous freedom.

Use well thy freedom.

I don't have anything to prove anymore. I don't have a record deal, no one has any expectations, I'm in a position of freedom. I don't need anyone's approval.

You shouldn't blame others for the conditions you endure; we each have the freedom to follow which path we desire in life.

To be free, a man must be free from his brothers. That is freedom. That and nothing else.

Angelo was a grown man, and here was one thing he was quite free to decide for himself, and yet he was ready to let others make up his mind for him...that could only be stupidity.

No phone. No pool. No pets. No cigarettes. Ultimate freedom... No longer to be poisoned by civilization, he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become Lost in the Wild.

I had fought for my independence and fought for my freedom to do as I chose.

I need nothing from my companion. No money, no financial security, no emotional support, nothing. All I want is the freedom to be myself.

The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.

To a man the greatest blessing is individual liberty; to a dog it is the last word in despair.

A White Tiger keeps no friends. It's too dangerous.

Dennis to friend: No use crying, Joey. There aren't any grownups around.

I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.

For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.

The condition which high friendship demands is the ability to do without it.

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

I never use a napkin on my lap at a restaurant...because I believe in myself.

George," said Fred, "I think we've outgrown full-time education." "Yeah, I've been feeling that way myself," said George lightly.

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

There's no "brothers" when it comes to white people. We are just complete individuals. We don't care about each other. He's not my brother; my brother lives in Ohio - I don't know that guy.

You are the only one who defines you, so don't ever allow anyone to tell you who you are, or that you are not good enough.

Don't let other people define you. It's not their life; it's not their story. Live your own life, and write your own story. Define yourself.