Quotes About Independence

Life is lived on its ownother's shoulders are used only at the time of funeral.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

If you have never been called a defiant, incorrigible, impossible woman… have faith. There is yet time.

Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently from understanding it completely.

I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time

If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier.

You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all.

Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others—that is too high a price to pay.

Guys are like dogs. They keep comin' back. Ladies are like cats. Yell at a cat one time, they're gone.

As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.

I've decided I'm going to live this life for some time to come. The freedom and simple beauty is just too good to pass up.

There comes a time in your life when you focus solely on what you believe is right, regardless of what everybody else is doing.

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from your parents for the first time, sleeping under the stars, hiking and canoeing.

Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.

In time, all of Korea will be united in liberty.

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.

I'm lost. And it's my own fault. It's about time I figured out that I can't ask people to keep me found.

If you're sitting around waiting on somebody to save you, to fix you, to even help you, you are wasting your time because only you have the power to take responsibility to move your life forward.

At this time is freedom anything but the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

I wasn't the leader of any gang. I was for Billy all the time.

I'm a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it's my grass. And that is satisfying.

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.

I got along without you before I met you and I'll get along without you a long time after you're gone.

I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: 'Checkout Time is 18 years.'