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Quotes About Independence

A woman's heart is not bought by the currency of a man's emotion for her. A woman's heart is won over by her own feelings for herself when he just happens to be around.
~ Brigid Pasulka
The real butches are straight ... dealing with and controlling men makes you stronger.
~ Camille Paglia
The image I gravitate towards are spunky women, women who talk back.
~ Catherine Hicks
When a woman marries she belongs to another man; and when she belongs to another man there is nothing more you can say to her.
~ Cesare Pavese
Men sometimes have to leave their ladies alone, and ladies are not responsible for the bad manners of fools.
~ Charlaine Harris
The man that created the theory of evolution by natural selection was thrown out by his Dad because he wanted him to be a doctor. GAWD, parents haven't changed much.
~ Charles Darwin
I would never sell my dog for a man. I'd sell the man.
~ Chelsea Handler
I've never felt the need to be defined by a man.
~ Cherie Lunghi
People ask me how I manage without a man in the same tone they might ask someone how they're doing with just one lung, but it's not like that at all.
~ Cherie Lunghi
I've had four amazing men in my life, very strong, powerful, wonderful men. I certainly will have a relationship with someone but I don't think I will get married again.
~ Cheryl Tiegs
Anything a man can do, I can fix.
~ Chris Abani
I'm interested in youth culture - when your parents are running your life, but you think you're the big man - but I'm not trying to make a statement.
~ Chris Lilley
Men aren't as strong and capable as we are. We're machines.
~ Christina Aguilera
At a really young age, I decided I was never going to feel helpless, I was never going to feel weak around a man, and I was never going to rely on anyone.
~ Christina Aguilera
I was born the son of a lawless man, always spoke my mind with a gun in my hand.
~ Christopher Cross
It is the individual man in his individual freedom who can mature with his warm spirit the unripe world.
~ Christopher Fry
Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs
~ Colette Dowling
They say give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day. But teach a man to fish and he'll get his own show on the Discovery Channel.
~ Craig Ferguson
How can any man be free without a soul of his own, that he believes in and won't sell at any price?
~ D. H. Lawrence
Brave people add up to an aristocracy. The democracy of thou-shalt-not is bound to be a collection of weak men.
~ D. H. Lawrence
No one can take away the freedom of a man's soul.
~ David Gemmell
A man like me should carry his burdens alone. If he doesn't people get hurt
~ Dennis O'Neil
In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer. Why not? In the welfare state, there is no shame in doing so.
~ Dennis Prager
Men go where they will, they do as they must; it is not a woman's part to bid them to stay, nor yet to reproach them for being what they are-or for not coming back.
~ Diana Gabaldon