Quotes About Independence

Wolves travel in packs, but the fiercest travel alone.

Carving your own path gets you to greatness quicker than following someone else's trail.

It seems some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams " haha

Rule #1 always look out for yourself first don't nobody love/care for you like you do.

Isn't it better just to make your own money, and then spend it how and when you want, and with dignity?

We gotta start teaching our daughters to be somebodies instead of somebody's.

I am done looking for love where it doesn't exist. I am done coughing up dust in attempts to drink from dry wells.

Having had nothing, I will not settle for crumbs.

You can't exploit a woman who has based her entire career on exploiting herself.

A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done

My father might not have held my hand or expressed his love openly, but he taught Callie and me that we had inherent values, that we were fully formed human beings without a boy by our side.

The most important gift anyone can give a girl is a belief in her own power as an individual, her value without reference to gender, her respect as a person with potential.

I'm willing to be under anything, she said, as long as it isn't somebody's thumb.

I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do.

Lada made her face stone, her heart a mountain. A mountain that would never be pierced to let cold, clear water flow. "Nothing holds me here.

Those same fists had always defied everything expected of her.

Education is the key for self liberation.

Fasten your belts and sharpen your arrows, we're going for a hunt! I'm single again!

If a women ask for respect instead of earning it then they are weak.

People think needing a man is weak. I believe what is truly weak is not ALLOWING ourselves to surrender to our deepest desire to have a protective, strong, caring, masculine man in our life.

Women should never chase elevators, buses or men, because there will always be another one!

Both men had made her feel as if she were the one who was at fault, a typically masculine reaction to a woman who was able to act independently of them.

She was tired of everyone deciding her life for her. She was ready to figure out who she really was--not what anyone else told her to be.

Empowered Women 101: Happiness is something that you establish before a relationship. It is not the relationship that establishes it first.