Quotes About Independence

Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.

Orphans are the only ones who get to choose their fathers, and they love them twice as much.

My father told me, never have partners.

I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no.

When I felt rather overcome with [my father's] opposition, I said as firmly as I could, that I must have this or something else, that I could not live without some real work.

Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased

My father helped me leave. He said, 'It's all out there, it's not here.'

When it comes to Father's Day, I will remember my dad for both being there to nurture me and also for the times he gave me on my own to cultivate my own interests and to nurture my own spirit.

What you have inherited from your fathers, earn over again for yourselves, or it will not be yours.

The big thing with all parents is they just want to be left alone. I want no demands. That's the best gift for Father's Day, just leave them alone.

Perhaps that is what it means to be a father - to teach your child to live without you.

My father always said working for somebody else never amounted to anything. You have to be an entrepreneur

Don't worry about your father. He's a perfectly contented, self-sufficient zombie.

Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?

My father is a guy who will fight and he will fight for America and he's always fought for himself.

I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.

I realize that when I moved out of my father's house I shocked and frightened him because I needed a room of my own, a space of my own to reinvent myself.

He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.

My father has always been supportive of my individuality.

It was the first rent in the holy image of my father, it was the first fissure in the columns that had upheld my childhood, which every individual must destroy before he can become himself.

You don't want to do what your parents want you to do. You got your own things. And the whole idea of getting a job because of who your father is - that didn't isn't right.

There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.

I go all the way back to the Founding Fathers. I see the miracle of the founding of this country. It is so special, it's so unique. What needs to be emulated around the world is the United States.

I was raised with a sense of entrepreneurship - my father owned a roofing business, and I grew up with the idea that you never want someone telling you what you can and cannot do.