Quotes About Independence

The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat.

Being your own man does not mean taking advantage of anyone else.

It is a conspicuous fact in our modern Christian society that as a result and cumulation of our partriarchal development, the woman does not belong to herself.... Man has made her a perpetual minor.

If you're a man in your twenties or thirties, and you have yet to make your fortune, I would urge you not to get married.

Man is free, but his freedom ceases when he has no faith in it[.

Alone-- it is wonderful how little a man can do alone! To rob a little, to hurt a little, and there is the end.

No woman should give her happiness into the keeping of a man without fixed principles.

If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent.

The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.

Lundist held that a man who can observe is a man apart. Such a man can see opportunities where others see only the obstacles

Men think they think upon the great political questions, and they do; but they think with their party, not independently; they read its literature, but not that of the other side

In today's world, both men and woman need motherhood, the nurturing motherly feeling, the feminine energy. By receiving this energy, it will make them independent and free.

To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them.

Maybe I am too traditional, but men feel important when you ask for their help instead of thinking you can do it all on your own.

I'm a self-made man. Who else would help?

Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man.

Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.

The man who accepts opinions because they have been entertained by distinguished people, is a mental snob.

In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement.

A man is not a bird, to come and go with the springtime.

Nobody has ever given a reason why men should be their brother's keepers.

A man of independent judgment is a man of profound self-esteem.

What good in a man's life if it's not lived free eh?

To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.