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Quotes About Independence

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
~ Immanuel Kant
In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be imposed upon us by a dictatorship.
~ Federica Montseny
Genius is independent of situation.
~ Charles Churchill
You seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe in spite of it, you never seem to need a second opinion.
~ Alice Walker
But perhaps he had enough animal strength and detached intelligence that he could make another start.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Intelligence and proper education will give you independence of spirit.
~ Charlotte Bronte
Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.
~ Mike Nichols
Confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism. Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I don't feel that people should glom onto other people. I feel that relationships should be nice and easy and convenient and happy and not strictured with legality or jealousy.
~ Madalyn Murray O'Hair
The more you lose the right to be jealous, the more so you become!
~ George Sand
Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for help - or even kindness. But if it doesn't come, at some point I snap and demand it.
~ Mary-Louise Parker
But for better or worse, I am not motivated by kindness.
~ Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
Even in the best and most peacefully civilized countries many occasions arise when a woman versed inthe knowledge and use of firarms may find that imformation and skill of great importance.
~ Annie Oakley
The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
~ James Madison
Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers.
~ Brian Herbert, House Corrino
If virtue & knowledge are diffused among the people, they will never be enslav'd. This will be their great security.
~ Samuel Adams
You are the only one who can avoid the collapse of the party. And if the party breaks up, it is very likely that the whole country will fall to pieces. What has kept India united since independence? Our party. Who guarantees the values that enable all the different communities to live together in peace? The
~ Javier Moro
La soledad suele ser el territorio del destierro para el hombre verdaderamente libre
~ Javier Reverte
Keep your eyes open. Look at the world without prejudice, pay attention to your sources, and decide for yourself where the truth lies. That is the greatness of the path I'm offering you.
~ Javier Sierra
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's An Autobiography: The Story Of My Experiments With Truth and Hind Swaraj, Rabindranath Tagore's Nationalism and Gora, and Jawaharlal's Nehru's An Autobiography—is The Discovery of India.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Soba wol qeeqa malee Oromoon Woljibbu tokkolle hin jiruu beekaa
~ Jawar Mohammed
Value-Added message: Have own transportation and able to work a flexible work schedule (Provides a great degree of dependability and flexibility compared with others who may be dependent on the bus or others unable to work a flexible work schedule)
~ Jay A. Block