Quotes About Independence

When I went to work in a studio, I took my pride and made a nice little ball of it and threw it right out the window.

Those who don't manage their money will always work for those who do

Happiness is not the whole aim of education. A man must be independent in his powers and character; able to work and assert his mastery over all that depends on him.

I have been able to find out what I really really want to do myself, trying out ideas that I haven't been able to do before because you don't have to compromise when you work by yourself.

We are not engaged in domestic politics, in church building or in social uplift work, but we are engaged in nation building.

Like Neanderthals, men prefer to hunt alone or, if in a pack, at the head of it. Women, whether in the field or in a campfire, are collaborative, and when they hunt...they work together.

Do not concern yourself with other people. Concern yourself with your own work alone.

You never work for someone else. The truth is someone is paying you to work for yourself.

My work is the only ground I've ever had to stand on.

People must work things out for themselves. It is no good saying, "I have found a house which suits me and therefore everybody must adopt the same kind of house."

I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.

Don't listen to a man who says we have to work together as a team. He means we have to work as he says.

Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.

I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work as an artist to survive in this world.

Women are interesting, but that isn't the problem, it is that I like being alone, and I'm also touring so much that it's hard to get a relationship to work.

I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, "doesn't play well with others."

When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.

Never trouble another for what you can do yourself

Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work.

We cannot work for others without working for ourselves.

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

She works hard for the money so you better treat her right.

I have continued to work at different things, and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake of satisfaction at doing something. I did it because I happened to be where I was.

When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated, and ambitious.