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Quotes About Autonomy

St. Frideswide's seat before her intended, she will be master in her own house." "And if a woman does not wish to marry?" I asked archly. He grinned. "Then I believe she does not need St. Frideswide's help in the first place.
~ Deanna Raybourn
A lady I will be, but a man's accessory, his handbag, no thank you. I will not be someone's ornament. I will not just be someone's honey, baby, sweetheart.
~ Deb Caletti
I'll tell you one thing about me, and that is that I'm not to keen on being bossed around. If, say, my Mom tells me to empty the dishwasher, I like to wait a little bit, you know, not hop up and do it right away, because then it feels more like my own idea. That's a little problematic when you have an actual boss.
~ Deb Caletti
A person who says "it's your decision" is informing you that your decision sucks.
~ Deb Caletti
People like to have something to turn down, though. They want to be able to say no to some things, because it makes their yes more meaningful.
~ Deb Caletti
Never let a man determine the woman you want to be.
~ Maranda Evans, Troubled
Question authority... Then ignore it!
~ Joseph Barjack
I believe in a world where all these things can happen, even if I have to do them myself.
~ Adrián Lamo
You need to be able to fill that space on your own, Maddie. You should never have to rely on another person to make you feel whole. That life is dangerous.
~ Katie Kacvinsky, Awaken
If you follow, practice and live 'Ownership', you have arrived in Life
~ Harrish Sairaman
If you listen to everybody, you will be nobody.
~ Min Kim
I will not try to make you love me, to respect me or commit yourself to me. Bye.
~ Ane Krstevska
You have control over yourself. You are the master of your destiny. You're the captain of your ship and YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...
~ Ane Krstevska
Stop nourishing other people's ideas and beliefs in your life. Take up your own idea and endeavor to accomplish it.
~ Abhijit Naskar
I have no responsibility to live up to what others expect of me. That's their mistake, not my failing.
~ Richard Feynman
You are the author of your life. If you don't like how it goes, write it differently.
~ Iva Kenaz, Manifested
Cut all cordsSail at your own paceSail with no fear in your mind and heartBe the captain of your life.
~ m.k dindoyal
People should respect those who have the courage to go alone through life.
~ Eraldo Banovac
There is beauty in thinking independently.
~ Debasish Mridha
If you are a senior executive, you need to embrace each individual's right to choose his or her own hardships — and you must talk about that openly, candidly.
~ Bill Jensen
You cannot blame our decisions on anyone, Moriah. They were all made byyou, alone.Clarion, to MoriahAngels Unaware
~ D.H. Barbara
Your real journey starts from the point when you realize that your life, ambition, success, dreams, achievements, future, everything is on your own.
~ Muhammad Talha
The most important thing is this: to be able at any moment to be free to choose a life that makes you happy.
~ Roy T. Bennett
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~ Nayyirah Waheed