Quotes About Independence

You will be able to live as your authentic self when you find that infinite source of energy and that mind, bright and shining like the sun. Then you won't need to become anyone other than yourself. You won't need to depend on externals for your health and happiness, and you won't need to look outside yourself to find passion and hope for life.

In order to be the master of your life, you must first recognize that you are the rightful master of your brain, its owner and operator." - Ilchi Lee

Ningún hombre debería verse obligado a comprar su libertad.

Si he conseguido ser un ciudadano honrado, quizá sea porque nunca me incliné ante nadie.

Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think.

Freedome in AMERICA

There is nothing more wonderful than freedom of speech.

The government people wanted us to believe there was something wrong with her. Because she was strong. Because she stood up for what she believed. Times were hard, but she was still Mom, and she refused to let anyone reduce her.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

Enlightenment is man's release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is man's inability to make use of his understanding without direction from another. Self-incurred is this tutelage when its cause lies not in lack of reason but in lack of resolution and courage to use it without direction from another. Sapere aude! 'Have courage to use your own reason!'- that is the motto of enlightenment.

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.

Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

att inte vilja annat än kritik - denna måttlighet är den sanna radikalismen.

A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.

A nation's strength ultimately consist in what it can do on its own and not in what it can borrow from other.

Hope is a crutch for weaklings. The strong carry on without." -Animal

That the goddess comes to town with her children, leaving her reluctant-householder husband behind on Mount Kailash, makes Pujo a singular celebration of family values and domesticity, unlike the Kill Bill independence of Kali.

I believe we can't trust the gods. They don't shape our lives; we have to do that ourselves. It's not about whose gods are right, because there is no right or wrong. We have to be able to depend on ourselves and trust ourselves. If we can gather strength from our beliefs, then that's enough.

But Beatrix knew very well that there were no jobs, not even the most pitiful office routine - she wasn't even qualified for that - and that no one would allow her to sleep until late in the afternoon because these ill-advised people all around her let themselves be squeezed into schedules; that she would never work, least of all learn a trade, because she had no ambition whatsoever to earn a single shilling, become self-supporting and spend eight hours a day with people who smelled bad.

I've had serious boyfriends over the years, but honestly, it just became easier not to have anyone in my life. People usually bring a lot of baggage with them." "Yeah. But if it's right, I guess their baggage should fit in the closet right next to your own." "It should," she agrees. "And then again, if it's right, it probably wouldn't matter if the fit was a little tight." "Probably not.

I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence . . . – Maya Angelou

reset to remind you that you're the one in control of your marriage, not Lizzy.

Teenagers are no longer children. Consult with them. Ask their opinions. Suggest. Don't order.