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Quotes About Independence

I have my own strength.
~ Nina Hagen
Don't be a pawn in somebody's game. Find the attitude which gives you the maximum strength and the maximum dignity, no matter what else is going on
~ Anne Rice
Lend your voices only to sounds of freedom, no longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from. Fill your life with love and bravery, and you shall live a life uncommon.
~ Jewel
Sì is my tribute to modern femininity, an irresistible combination of grace, strength and independent spirit.
~ Giorgio Armani
With a strength I can be proud of, I live only for myself, and only die for myself. I'll never die for someone, cause I know the pain of who remains alive, this is my pride.
~ Kazuya Minekura
It is in the nature of a group and its power to turn against independence, the property of individual strength.
~ Hannah Arendt
I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.
~ Ruth Benedict
It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
There is no support so strong as the strength that enables one to stand alone.
~ Ellen Glasgow
And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.
~ William J. H. Boetcker
Punk gave me the strength to think, "Yeah, you can stand up and be counted, and do what you want in life, and not be hoodwinked by it all," in a simple, very general sweeping way.
~ Steve Diggle
Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Personal power means being secure and confident inside yourself.
~ Lev Raphael
This time her heart would not break, even though it would hurt and hurt for a long time to come. Perhaps for the rest of her life. But it would not break. She had the strength to go on alone.
~ Mary Balogh
Eccentricity: strength of character doubling back on itself.
~ Mason Cooley
The strength you've insisted on assigning to others is actually within yourself.
~ Lisa Alther
One thing I've learned in life is that I can speak for myself, that I can fight my own battles. I don't like anyone telling me how I'm supposed to feel or think or what I'm supposed to say.
~ Hope Solo
An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We want the education by which character is formed, strength of mind is increased, the intellect is expanded, and by which one can stand on one's own feet.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I like strength. I depend on my own.
~ Shelby Lynne
It's nice to be given a role where you can really find the strength from within, as a woman, and to be heard.
~ Nicky Whelan
If we were strong, self-respecting and not susceptible to frightfulness, the foreign rulers would have been powerless for mischief.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
My doom and my strength is to be solitary.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A real important thing is that, though I rely on my husband for love, I rely on myself for strength.
~ Dolly Parton