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Quotes About Self-reliance

I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No.
~ Craig T. Nelson
Instead of asking for help, I just dig in and do everything myself.
~ Klayton
Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you.
~ Octavia Butler
The only real help is self-help. Anything else is just designed to get you to the point where you can help yourself.
~ Seth
We often have an exaggerated sense of what nonprofits and governments are doing to help the poor, but the really inspiring thing is how much the poor are doing to help themselves.
~ Katherine Boo
'God helps those who help themselves.' - it's a very true saying.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Help yourself, then God will also help you!
~ Adolf Hitler
I can't help you if you won't help yourself.
~ Amy Winehouse
The highest service we can perform for others is to help them help themselves.
~ Horace Mann
First you have to help yourself.
~ Tenzin Palmo
By circumstance and perhaps also by inclination, I think in complete intellectual isolation. To expect others to help me think seems to me almost like expecting them to help me digest my food.
~ Eric Hoffer
The gods help them who help themselves.
~ Aesop
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.
~ Henry Rollins
I wanted to learn how to skate backwards and they wouldn't help me and they went off and left me on my own.
~ Dorothy Hamill
I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.
~ Abby Sunderland
Sometimes I think you'll be fine by yourself Cause a dream is a wish you make all alone; It's easy to feel like you don't need help, But it's harder to walk on your own.
~ Demi Lovato
If you need help or advice, ask for it, but don't worry too much about hurting other people's feelings by not doing what they say. If your gut says no, trust it. Do what seems right.
~ Ariel Gore
My worst habit in the kitchen is not allowing anybody to help me. I like to cook by myself.
~ Eva Longoria
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Attitude is something that comes to your rescue when you're looking for help from external sources.
~ Sachin Kumar Puli
MADDIE: If I can find my own, I can survive on my own. I won't be dependent on anyone.
~ Ruby Dixon, Barbarian's Taming
Link had to make the decision to save himself.
~ Joyce, T.S.
Don't depend on anyone too much. Even your shadow leaves when it's dark.
~ Anonymous
When you need a helping hand, look inside you before anywhere else!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan