Quotes About Independence

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

Hail, hail Freedonia, land of the free!

I don't know. When I was born there was a nurse taking care of me." "What's the matter? Couldn't the nurse take care of herself?" "Sure she could. I just found that out too late.

1 Ensayo sobre las ventajas de dormir solo* * Nota del Editor: El autor decidió dejar en blanco este capítulo.

Now that I had become a man (with a leaky fountain pen to prove it), I was ready to take on the world.

The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people.

Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.

I believe the most important benefit that I can confer on the country by my presidency is to insist upon the entire independence of the executive and legislative branches of the government, and compel the members of the legislative branch to see that they have responsibilities of their own, grave and well-defined, which their official oaths bind them sacredly to perform.

Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings them to politics what they want from the government is to be left alone.

No one can quit smoking for you, or make you want to change your life. No one can make you do anything that you don't want to do.

We were the first latchkey-kid generation. Our parents believed in free love, and for many of us, that meant broken homes.

A hatalom a félelem legmagasabb rend? megnyilvánulása, amelyet az ember önmaga számára alkot meg, éppen azon er?feszítései révén, melyeket azért tesz, hogy megszabaduljon t?lük.

Mixed into your memories You are fortified for life And you don't need anyone anymore.

You are your own refuge There is no other You cannot save another You can only save yourself.

Niemand gibt dir etwas. Du musst es dir nehmen. (Aus dem Film Departed)

Er hat mich meinem Schicksal überlassen, eines schönen Morgens, als er ging. (Edith Piaf)

Ng??i ta ch? t? do khi ? m?t mình-Authur SCHOPENHAUER

L'argent est le thermomètre de la liberté

Dogs and wolves are the same, except for one difference: dogs live at home, food and water are provided and they sleep in their owner's bed. Wolves, meanwhile, live on mountains, have to find their own food and somewhere to kip . . . I want a team full of hungry and ambitious wolves.' (Boza Maljkovic)

Calitatea ta uman? nu trebuie s? depind? de a celorlal?i

You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think.

Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story.

Success is fucking up on your own terms.

You'll waste a lot less time worrying about what others think of you if only you realized how seldom they do.' To this we might add Albert Camus' wise words: 'To be happy one must not be too concerned with the opinion of others. One should pursue one's goals single-mindedly, with a quiet confidence, without thinking of others.