Quotes About Independence

Kids are smart. Knowledge is power. Let them figure things out. Don't turn into that grown-up who they won't come to.

We must see with our own eyes and not accept any laid-down tradition as if it had some magical power in it.

There's a lot of power and responsibility that comes with owning who you are as a woman.

Without prosperous local economies, the people have no power and the land no voice.

To rule yourself is the ultimate power

Don't give up your power.

Essentially, filmmakers have to be free and not directed by power or politicians.

True power comes from standing in your own truth and walking your own path.

The 'will to power and independence' has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal.

It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.

We gain power in our refusal to accept less than we deserve.

money usually represents so much more than dollars and cents. It is tied up with our deepest emotional needs: for love, power, security, independence, control, self-worth.

Don't give your power away to anybody. If you find something to do that you truly love, you'll be successful.

In the end, the actor's main power is the power to say, 'No.'

Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power.

Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.

It gave her a feeling of her own power, to make something practical and beautiful just by using her own skill and creativity. It inspired her.

If a man thinks you're beautiful or thinks you're strong or thinks you're smart, take the power and use it, but don't need it.

Let him who looks for a monument to Washington look around the United States. Your freedom, your independence, your national power, your prosperity, and your prodigious growth are a monument to him.

What matters most is recognition that 'I have my own will. I have my own agency. I have the power within myself to control what I do.'

Power for men means the ability to make things happen ... The female definition of power is the ability not to have to please.

I don't want power. I just object to idiots having power over me.

Whilst power, superimposed, always needs the help of the police and the military, power generated from within should have little or no use of them.

The moment the cultivators of the soil realize their power, the evil of Zamindari will be sterilized.