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Quotes About Independence

Nobody owes anybody anything; it's up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.
~ Katharine Hepburn
We [must] realize that our future lies chiefly in our own hands.
~ Paul Robeson
Poor is the man whose future depends on the opinions and permission of others. Remember this, if you are afraid of criticism, you will die doing nothing!
~ Andy Andrews
Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
~ Alan Kay
We've used aid to build capacities so we won't need aid in future.
~ Paul Kagame
If you want a solid future, you need to create it. You can take charge of your future only when you take control of your income source. You need your own business.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The future's here, we are it, we are on our own
~ John Perry Barlow
All the strength and succour you want is within yourselves. Therefore make your own future. "Let the dead past bury its dead." The infinite future is before you.
~ Swami Vivekananda
We are each an army of one. March forward with your army, never let go of your future and never listen to idiots who tell you 'no.'
~ Johnny Weir
In the near future, we'll have games that don't depend on any platform.
~ Hideo Kojima
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.
~ Gerald R. Ford
We are fully free, not partially, fully free, in everything related to the future of Syria.
~ Bashar al-Assad
But I will tell you that I didn't go to Washington to sit around and wait for Congressional action. Never done that before, and don't plan to in the future.
~ Gina McCarthy
Tehran believes it's none of our business or anybody else's to decide the future of personalities in other countries.
~ Mohammad Javad Zarif
A planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever.
~ Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.
~ Ian Ziering
Writing so that I can act became a way of having not more control over my future but not having to wait for permission. You can choose yourself. Hmm, who should play this part? I nominate me!
~ Brit Marling
Allowance of the freedom of choices in direction, either for the group or individuals particularly in the near future.
~ Carl Rogers
As somebody who campaigned to leave the EU, I believe we have a bright future ahead of us- but we have to get it right.
~ Chris Grayling
The future of Africa lies not with external actors but within Africa itself. The future of Africa lies here in Africa.
~ Unknown
You have to stop thinking about Billystorm in that way, right now! You have a different destiny, one that involves the future of the whole Clan. And it is a path that you must walk alone.
~ Erin Hunter
pity runs its course. An hour comes when no hand but your own can build your future.
~ zelda popkin
I am not interested in a third party. I do not believe it has any future.
~ Shirley Williams
I would tell 17-year-olds to be proud of who you are. Don't try to change yourself for others. Focus on school and your future. Boys and friends will come and go, just focus on you and your future.
~ Lea Michele