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Quotes About Independence

I felt that putting my all into the relationship would have taken me away from my career. And I couldn't do that then.
~ Toni Braxton
You're on the verge of getting your soul and your life back and he's still what determines your happiness ? You don't need a relationship to be happy, Georgina.
~ Richelle Mead
Need is never a good basis for any relationship.
~ John Green
Freedom is not to be destroyed in the name of love. Freedom is a far higher value than your so-called love.
~ Rajneesh
Chicken, yeah, that's me. I'd rather fight an old rogue-vamp in my underwear, with my bare hands, than deal with relationship problems.
~ Faith Hunter
Even the best of friends need time apart.
~ Mark Evelyn Heath
But, you see, it's not what you do that matters really. It's only you.""Me what?""Just you here. Or you in the city. Or you somewhere in the world. I don't know. Just that.
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
Sometimes we allow pride to keep us running after a man who doesn't want to be captured.
~ Lisa Marbly-Warir
The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
~ Karen Salmansohn
Independence is fun, especially when there's a beloved waiting in the wings, and freedom makes you a more interesting person. Having separate lives brings fresh air into a relationship.
~ Deborah Moggach
I always see people tweeting about these crazy amazing things their boyfriend or girlfriend did for them. You shouldn't have to constantly be trying to prove your love when you're in a relationship.
~ Matt Prokop
Singles have a purpose that is higher than any earthly relationship. Marriage is honorable, but so is being single.
~ Monica Johnson
I'm always battling how to be in a relationship while simultaneously maintaining my independence and my career.
~ Jessica Williams
Gerard doesn't tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.
~ Shakira
If there's three boxes that say 'Single', 'In a Relationship, ' and the third one says 'Getting Money', I'd check the third one.
~ Bryson Tiller
Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.
~ Buddha
As my ancestors are free from slavery, I am free from the slavery of religion.
~ Butterfly McQueen
Religion means living your own life, completely fresh and new, without being taken in by anyone.
~ Kodo Sawaki
I am opposed to any form of tyranny over the mind of man.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I die, as I have lived, a free spirit, an Anarchist, owing no allegiance to rulers, heavenly or earthly.
~ Voltairine de Cleyre
Let us use our energy and our initiative to solve our problems without relying on prayers and wishful thinking. When we have faith in ourselves, we will find we do not have to have faith in gods.
~ Ruth Hurmence Green
One of the greatest dangers is secular religion - state worship.
~ Noam Chomsky
How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
~ Thomas Paine