Quotes About Independence

I have never been reduced to begging somebody to leave me alone, but in your case I'll make an exception.

I don't care what other people think about me. Most people are idiots, and they can think whatever they want.

Whenever I wish to pay my respect to you, my middle finger says, it must first.

I'm not obliged to defend your dignity. Provided you have any.

Storming was one of her main modes of transportation." In reference to teenager Heather in "Carry The One

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the blame

I didn't go to high school, and I didn't go to grade school either. Education, I think, is for refinement and is probably a liability.

I'm keeping myself to myself. And I like it that way. I'm not hunting. I'm the opposite of a - what would a male cougar be? Is there such a thing? Whatever it is, I'm not that.

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.

Autonomy, adventure, imagination: entrepreneurshi p comprehends all this and more for us. The characteristic art form of our age may be the business plan.

The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.

For me, childhood roaming was what developed self-reliance, a sense of direction and adventure, imagination, a will to explore, to be able to get a little lost and then figure out the way back.

Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.

The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.

Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.

I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't have a TV, gave me a boundless imagination.

Artistic imagination must remain free. It is by definition free from any fidelity to circumstances, especially to the intoxicating circumstances of history.

The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent

As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves.

Independence cannot be real if a nation depends upon gifts.

This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.

You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence. You cannot help people permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

Sanitation is more important than Independence.

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts.