Quotes About Autonomy

There was no one to call me to bed, no one to demand that the rhythms of my life operate in a duet.

If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she'd end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.

We are all different, and should do what we can do te remain so.

I think that's what keeps you grounded - having your own life that's not directed by your job.

You want to live your own life, but when you have fame, there are certain things you can't get away with.

Freedom is our most precious treasure. Don't lose it for anything. . . .

Never obey anyone's command unless it is coming from within you also.

Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold it's great proportions.

Cannot we let [children] be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make another you. One's enough.

Life is to be lived, not controlled.

It's possible for people to gain control of every facet of your life.

How can we resent the life we've created for ourselves? Who's to blame, who's to credit, but us? Who can change it, any time we wish, but us?

You are someone and you have a right to your life.

I want some time without you organic life forms.

Just in general, no matter what you're doing, be true to yourself. Never let anyone else dictate how you live your life.

I routinely never discuss my marriage. It's nice to have things in my life that are totally mine.

It's so disappointing, to put it mildly, that people know so much about my life. Because it means that they're always trying to look at my books in terms of my life.

No man is obliged to do as much as he can do. A man is to have part of his life to himself.

I don't want someone coming in and passing judgment on my life.

My mother always told me, 'Don't get married. Make your own life. You don't need a man.'

I don't like local, state or federal level of got mandating anything in our lives , in our families, and in our businesses, unless it comes to saving lives.

This is the reason we cannot complain of life: it keeps no one against his will.

Figure out what is real for you. No use leaning on someone else's story all your life.

Well certainly not having any choice - having your entire life dictated by others.