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Quotes About Autonomy

No woman should give her happiness into the keeping of a man without fixed principles.
~ Louisa May Alcott
The kind of man who can be pro-choice about your baby could also be pro-choice about you.
~ Mark Crutcher
[Tyranny is] to compel men not to think as they do, to compel men to express thoughts that are not their own.
~ Milovan ?ilas
Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
A man of independent judgment is a man of profound self-esteem.
~ Ayn Rand
What good in a man's life if it's not lived free eh?
~ Bartolomeo d'Alviano
You know what they say: A woman needs a man about as much as a fish needs a bicycle.
~ Candace Bushnell
Go force your condescending man-logic on the next house. You can go now.
~ Lisa McMann
Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Man cannot breathe with borrowed lungs.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Nobody can make anybody be someone he or she doesn't want to be.
~ Malcolm Forbes
Nothing save divine power is capable of doing so much for man as he can for himself.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
In terms of morals there is no such thing as 'state.' Just men. Individuals. Each responsible for his own acts.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
No man should have another man's voice in his head.
~ Robert Jordan
However, no human being - and certainly no man - has the right to define for me what my understanding of God is.
~ Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar
Every man must walk to the beat of his own drummer.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I've never heard a man in a suit tell me what to wear; that's not their forte. You hire your stylist; whatever someone's image is as an artist is what they've chosen to portray.
~ Iggy Azalea
Every father was his own man. He did what he wanted. If your mother went shopping, your father never went with her.
~ Jack Kirby
My only concern is to set men absolutely, unconditionally free.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
There is nothing healthier for a man than to walk on his own two legs.
~ Jose Saramago
You can't really protect women or men from their choices, so let them have their own lives and trust the process.
~ Stephen Singular
Just as man must have liberty to think and speak, so he must have liberty in food, dress, and marriage, and in every other thing, so long as he does not injure others.
~ Swami Vivekananda
As many opinions as there are men; each a law to himself.
~ Terence