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Quotes About Independence

Raistlin did not walk the paths of light, nor did he walk the shadowed paths of darkness. He walked his own path, in his own way, of his own choosing.
~ Margaret Weis
Be the hero of your own life. Don't let someone else play that role." "Be the hero of my own life," Alfred repeated softly.
~ Margaret Weis
We raise our children to leave us. - Caramon Majere
~ Margaret Weis
K?zlar?n her biri tüm pencereleri sonuna kadar açm??lard?; temiz hava almak, karamsar, sönük, s?k?c? ortamlar?nda bir lokma özgürlük rüzgar? estirmek istiyorlard?. Sonra açt?klar? pencerelerden kendilerini tepetaklak aÅŸa?? yuvarlam??lar ve kanayan uzuvlar ve kalplerle öylece kalakalm??lard?.
~ Margarete Buber-Neumann
Women should not let lovers read the books they write.
~ Marguerite Duras
Ce manquement des femmes à elles-mêmes par elles-mêmes opéré m'apparaissait toujours comme une erreur.
~ Marguerite Duras
I want to belong to myself, to own something, not necessarily something very wonderful, but something which is mine, a place of my own, maybe only one room, but mine. Why sometimes I even find myself dreaming of a gas stove.
~ Marguerite Duras
Et c'était là la chose importante: il fallait avant tout se libérer de la mère qui ne pouvait pas comprendre que dans la vie, on pouvait gagner sa liberté, sa dignité, avec des armes différentes de celles qu'elle avait crues bonnes.
~ Marguerite Duras
You go on talking, all alone in the world, just as you wish. You say love has always struck you as out of place, you've never understood, you've always avoided loving, always wanted to be free not to. You say you're lost. You that you don't know what you're lost to. Or in.
~ Marguerite Duras
You go on talking, all alone in the world, just as you wish. You say love has always struck you as out of place, you've never understood, you've always avoided loving, always wanted to be free not to. You say you're lost. But that you don't know what you're lost to. Or in.
~ Marguerite Duras
Caminhais em direcção da solidão. Eu, não, eu tenho os livros
~ Marguerite Duras
Grita que no hay que esperar nada, nunca, ni de ninguna persona, ni de ningún Estado ni de ningún Dios
~ Marguerite Duras
One does not find solitude, one creates it. Solitude is created alone. I have created it. Because I decided that here was where I should be alone, that I would be alone to write books. It happened this way. I was alone in this house. I shut myself in—of course, I was afraid. And then I began to love it.
~ Marguerite Duras
Il n'y qu'un seul point sur lequel je me sens supérieur au commun des hommes : je suis tout ensemble plus libre et plus soumis qu'ils n'osent l'être.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
It displeases me to have some creature think that he can foresee and profit from my desire, automatically adapting himself to what he supposes to be my taste.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Yaln?zl?k... Onlar?n inand??? gibi inanm?yorum, onlar?n yaÅŸad??? gibi yaÅŸam?yorum, onlar?n sevdiÄŸi gibi sevmiyorum... Onlar?n öldüÄŸü gibi öleceÄŸim.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Self-employed - which was even better. After all, I had the best boss in the world. Even if she was a bit of a Tyrant (Iduna)
~ Mari Mancusi
No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was delicious. Did you make it yourself?
~ Marian Keyes
But Lucy, I've no money. I put my face up to his and smiled. He smiled back. Frankly my dear, I beamed, I don't give a damn. I had always wanted to say that.
~ Marian Keyes
20:11 At what time is it acceptable to go to bed? I suspect nothing short of 10 p.m. will do. Okay, I can wait until 10 p.m. 20:14 I go to bed. I am my own person. I can do as I please. I am not hidebound by the silly, bourgeois rules of our society.
~ Marian Keyes
Wanneer kinderen groter worden verdedigen ze hun geheimen uit alle macht. Anders zouden ze door hun moeders worden verslonden. Het ergste wat ik ken zijn jongelui die alles met hun moeder delen. Die worden nooit vrij.
~ Marianne Fredriksson
Wolf's wool is the best wool, but it cannot be sheared, because the wolf will not comply. With knowledge as with wolves' surliness, the student studies voluntarily, refusing to be less than individual. He gives his opinion and then rests upon it; he renders service when there is no reward, and is too reclusive for some things to seem to touch him; not because he has no feeling but because he has so much.
~ Marianne Moore
Sunny's mother had written that spatchcocking can't be done in less than 2 incisions. Sunny had taught herself how to do in it just one. She made a single one-inch clean incision through the neck bone just above the broken spine. Then with one swift move she deboned it through its anus, using just her thumb and middle finger. ---------------------- So imagine what will happen to the man who falls in love with her.
~ Marianne Wiggins
If our emotional stability is based on what other people do or do not do, then we have no stability. If our emotional stability is based on love that is changeless and unalterable, then we attain the stability of God.
~ Marianne Williamson