Quotes About Independence

Even though your thinking might not be right for others, just so long as it's right for you then that's all what matters.

There is nothing to prove to anyone, just concentrate on your own needs.

You are human, so stop acting as if though you are a sheep and start thinking for yourself.

when you are surrounded by sheep then it is easy to become one yourself.

Do not invest time and money into yourself to have others completely destroy it!

Become your own success story, not someone else's.

To rise above the conflicting desires of others, there must be no conflict about your own.

To take control of your life ... just let go!

No matter what tight corner I was in, I was capable of getting myself out of it … not God!

If you cannot get a job then make a living for yourself.

So if you care to find me/ Look to the western sky/ As someone told me lately/ Everyone deserves the chance to fly!/ And if I'm flying solo/ At least I'm flying free/ Tell those who'd ground me/ Take a message back from me/ Tell them how I am defying gravity!/ I'm flying high defying gravity/ And soon I'll match them in renown./ And nobody in all of Oz/ No Wizard that there is or was/ Is ever gonna bring me down!/

And when the woman that you wanted goes, You can say to yourself, "Well, I give what I give." But the woman who won't wait for you knows That, however you live, There's a part of you always standing by, Mapping out the sky, Finishing a hat . . .

We committed the unpardonable crime of being mavericks who were successful.

I'd rather be wrong on my own than be right on somebody else's say-so.

Onshore, Aguinaldo's rebel forces gained control of all the countryside except Manila, and he declared independence on June 12, 1898. Filipinos became the first Asians to throw off European colonialism. It was instantly replaced by American colonialism.

No vayas a donde el camino te puede conducir, ve a un lugar donde no haya camino y deja un rastro. ANÓNIMO

The great thing about being ignored is that you can speak the truth with impunity.

It's hard for people to stampede when they're strutting

Freedom in cyberspace'd be fine and dandy if we happened to live there.

If all my friends jumped off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them. I'd be at the bottom, hoping to catch them.

Nem?žeme pták?m žalu zabránit, aby nám prolétli životem, ale nemusíme jim dovolit, aby se nám uhnízdili ve vlasech!

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity.

I would like to remind the black ministry, and indeed all black people, that God is not in the habit of coming down from heaven to solve people's problems on earth.

What Black Consciousness seeks to do is to produce real black people who do not regard themselves as appendages to white society. We do not need to apologise for this because it is true that the white systems have produced through the world a number of people who are not aware that they too are people.