Quotes About Independence

Only about 2 percent of people can work entirely without supervision. We call those people 'leaders'. This is the kind of person you are meant to be and that you can be, if you decide to be.

We need to empower women: provide them with work for their own income, and teach them to become independent of men so they will never have to have their children suffering the same torture.

I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

The only thing I have learned is to find strength in yourself. No one can help you, no one can do anything for you, you have to do the work yourself.

An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work.

If you work for money, you give the power to your employer. If your money works for you, you keep and control the power.

A work can have in it a pent-up energy, an intense life of its own, independent of the subject it may represent.

When I think of work, it's mostly about having control over your destiny, as opposed to being at the mercy of what's out there.

I always wanted to make sure my parents didn't have to work again for the rest of their lives.

The child will reveal himself through work.

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

Don't let nobody take care of your business better than you.

Thank God we are not to be judged by the opinions of our fellows, but by the work that we do.

My definition of financial freedom is simple: it is the ability to live the lifestyle you desire without having to work or rely on anyone else for money.

Work out of your work. Don't work out of anybody else's work.

Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning.

If you are not happy in your work, you are a slave.

Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become.

The secret of all great undertakings is hard work and self-reliance

Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems.

The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.

I am not a man who looks for solutions in God or politics. If somebody else wants to do the dirty work and create a better world for us and he can do it, I will accept it.

I would have been content to just do studio work, making it on my own never really entered my mind.