Quotes About Independence

I can't survive,' he once told me of his refusal to come indoors,'if I can't hear the orchestra the way I like to hear it.

In a strong relationship, you should love your companion more than you need them.

I will not try to convince you to love me, to respect me, to commit to me. I deserve better than that; I AM BETTER THAN THAT...Goodbye.

Do not let another day go by where your dedication to other people's opinions is greater than your dedication to your own emotions!"

Freedom is more than just a word and a patriotic concept. It is the purest intent of God."

Love in its most genuine sense, can only flourish if it is FREE. We, as people, can only flourish if we are free."

Today's a new day. It's your day. You shape it. Don't let it be shaped by someone else's ignorance or fear.

Try to create modules that depend little on other modules. Make them detached, as business associates are, rather than attached, as Siamese twins are.

He was the only man I ever saw who ran his own interference.

When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you're truly free.

In dying, she allayed my greatest fear -- of death. Dying joined shoe tying and coat zipping and bed making on the long list of acts Mom demonstrated for her children, so that we could someday do it for ourselves.

Men tend to stress autonomy and fear relationship, women tend to stress relationship and fear autonomy. 3

Men tend to stress autonomy and fear relationship, women tend to stress relationship and fear autonomy.

What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.

Artists work best alone. Work alone.

I am also atheist or agnostic (I don't even know the difference). I've never been to church and prefer to think for myself.

I really, really wanted to be successful in my life just based on me and my mind alone…I didn't ever want it to be an equation that amounted to a result coming from my brain plus something else.

If you read the same things as others and say the same things they say, then you're perceived as intelligent. I'm a bit more independent and radical and consider intelligence the ability to think about matters on your own and ask a lot of skeptical questions to get at the real truth, not just what you're told it is.

When we started Apple, Steve Jobs and I talked about how we wanted to make blind people as equal and capable as sighted people, and you'd have to say we succeeded when you look at all the people walking down the sidewalk looking down at something in their hands and totally oblivious to everything around them!

in life every thing comes with a price even freedom

It's just that no one wants to be the one being rescued, we all want to do the rescuing.

It isn't that they're ungrateful." "I know. It's just that no one wants to be the one being rescued, we all want to do the rescuing." She nodded. "And this job is all about making everyone else do the rescuing. Which is why you're here right now." "You want me to rescue someone?

Gods, I wish the world was full of passive women.He thought for a moment longer, then scowled. On second thoughts, what a nightmare that'd be. It's the job of a man to fan the spark into flames, not quench it...

No-one chooses me. I do not give anyone that right. I am Karsa Orlong of the Teblor. All choices belong to me.