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Quotes About Independence

We want to be with ourselves in a land of our own under the guidance of God.
~ Louis Farrakhan
Guidance is everything, you have to accept that somebody is their own person, an individual.
~ Erol Alkan
I would not creep along the coast but steer Out in mid-sea, by guidance of the stars.
~ George Eliot
I want to help put some of the pieces together for people. I want to empower people so they don't have to keep going to others outside of themselves for guidance.
~ Echo Bodine
Our daily prayer ought to be: Please universe, help me help myself and help me show others how to help themselves.
~ Kamand Kojouri
Don't entrust your future on others' hands. Rather make decisions by yourself with the help of God's guidance. Hold your beliefs so tight and never let go of them!
~ Hark Herald Sarmiento
If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness.
~ Mooji
A free, virtuous, and enlightened people must know full well the great principles and causes upon which their happiness depends.
~ James Monroe
Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.
~ Catherine the Great
Every nation ought to have a right to provide for its own happiness.
~ Alexander Hamilton
Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy.
~ Beyonce Knowles
Happiness belongs to the self sufficient.
~ Aristotle
Not a place upon earth might be so happy as America. Her situation is remote from all the wrangling world, and she has nothing to do but to trade with them.
~ Thomas Paine
The secret of happiness is freedom and the secret of freedom is courage.
~ Thucydides
Don't ever put your happiness in someone else's hands. They'll drop it. They'll drop it every time.
~ Christopher Barzak
My happiness isn't connected to my husband's or my boss's or my children's behavior. You have control over your own actions, your own well-being.
~ Michelle Obama
To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless.
~ Ted Turner
I think the key to happiness is allowing ourselves to not feel bad or guilty for feeling it, and letting it be contagious. And to not be dependent on other people to create your own happiness.
~ Brittany Murphy
Driven from every other corner of the earth, freedom of thought and the right of private judgment in matters of conscience direct their course to this happy country as their last asylum.
~ Samuel Adams
Every happiness is the child of a separation it did not think it could survive.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.
~ Charles A. Murray
Your happiness depends on you alone.
~ Aristotle
We should devote ourselves to being self-sufficient and must not depend upon the external ratings by others for our happiness.
~ Bruce Lee
Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.
~ Vikram Seth