Quotes About Independence

Follow your passion. Stay true to yourself. Never follow someone else's path unless you're in the woods and you're lost and you see a path. By all means, you should follow that.

I, also, decided to get rid of the need of approval. That is a strong addiction, the need of approval, isn't it? That---I'm on the patch right now, actually. It releases small doses of approval until I no longer crave it. And, I'm going to rip it off!

The domestic cat is a bit of a contradiction. It freely accepts human friendship while never allowing even the most contented life to dim its sense of who it is and what it is capable of.

Men love independent women because they leave them alone. They love chasing women who are busy. It gives them a thrill, as big as a touchdown or a home run.

You stop waiting anxiously for the phone to ring—because you're too busy living and pursuing your goals whether he calls or not.

We accept that some people don't want us and we go on to the next. We don't force people to love us.

You told yourself that you don't have to do anything more on the date than show up. He'll either love you or not. It's not your fault if he doesn't call again. You're beautiful, inside and out. Someone else will love you if he doesn't.

Because you love yourself, you are no longer interested in men who ignore you, cheat on you, hurt you either physically or emotionally, and, of course, any man who can live without you.

A woman's duty: To look the whole world in the face with a go-to-hell look in her eyes, to have an ideal, to speak and act in defiance of convention.

But self-will is blind.

Dios nunca quiso que una mente humana estuviera bajo el dominio completo de otra.

Encourage Independent Thinking—While the children and youth gain a knowledge of facts from teachers and textbooks, let them learn to draw lessons and discern truth for themselves.

The Constitution of the United States guarantees liberty of conscience . Nothing is dearer or more fundamental.

To promote children's curiosity, be careful not to jump in too quickly to fix things they're struggling with, since working with the "confounding" situation is where critical thinking is promoted. Instead, where possible, help them figure out how they can resolve it for themselves.

All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing.

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A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

There is no support so strong as the strength that enables one to stand alone.

Nothing can ruin your life so long as you're free to get up and run away.

For knitting composed the mind; knitting served the necessary means of evasion; knitting constituted not only an escape, but a tangible protection, from husbands.

All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with young adults. Those who are urged to feel afraid, very afraid, have both the greatest sense of independence and the most finely honed skepticism about government.

When you live alone, you can be sure that the person who squeezed the toothpaste tube in the middle wasn't committing a hostile act.

The book was great fun, a story about a girl who ran away from home with the help of a magical white horse.

Second-order mindfulness recognizes that there is no right answer. Decision making is independent of data gathering.