Quotes About Independence

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.

Freedom from slavery is achieved only when a person starts to feel and understand that he would prefer death to life as a slave.

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

If you want to live a happy life, don't teach your wife how to drive a car or a motorcycle.

I play by my own rules so please think twice before you step into my life.

You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.

I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.

Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?

You cannot live your life to please others. The choice must be yours.

There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's books and write your own.

I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature.

I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government.

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

The opinion of the world does not affect me. I have placed as the real values in my life what follows when I am dead.

...there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.

The decision to go into debt alters the course and condition of your life. You no longer own it. You are owned.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

Everyone goes with the flow... but the one who goes against the flow becomes someone remarkable in life.

My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.

I don't do things for the response or for the controversy. I just live my life.