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Quotes About Independence

An intimate relationship does not banish loneliness. Only when we are comfortable with who we are can we truly function independently in a healthy way, can we truly function within a realtionship. Two halves do not make a whole when it comes to a healthy relationship: it take two wholes.
~ Unknown
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
~ Abraham Lincoln
A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can't do it by herself.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Go away...I'm alright.
~ Unknown
A cat does not want all the world to love her -- only those she has chosen to love.
~ Helen Thomson
...Him that I love, I wish to be free--even from me
~ Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesnt believe, and leaves before she is left.
~ Marilyn Monroe
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
~ Theodore Harold White
No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have your own way.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
If you don't like their rules, whose would you use?
~ Charlie Brown
Joel, I'm not a concept. I want you to just keep that in your head. Too many guys think I'm a concept or I complete them or I'm going to make them alive, but I'm just a fu..ed-up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don't assign me yours.
~ Kate Winslet
And she finally stopped playing their song, when she realized she was dancing alone.
~ Boris Pasternak
Love is so much better when you're not married.
~ Maria Callas
The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.
~ William Hazlitt
Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.
~ Unknown
The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.
~ Elisabeth Foley
My boyfriend and I broke up. He wanted to get married and I didn't want him to.
~ Rita Rudner
Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
~ Mae West
For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.
~ Catherine Zeta-Jones
I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.
~ Billie Holiday
Marriage functions best when both partners remain somewhat unmarried.
~ Claudia Cardinale
Every mans dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands.
~ Jerry Lewis
There would be more good marriages if the marriage partners didn't live together.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
They who marry for wealth sell their own liberty
~ Unknown