Quotes About Autonomy

...the right of the individual to elect freely the manner of his care in illness must be preserved.

I have reached an age where if someone tells me to wear socks, I dont have to

Once I got to the age where I was like, "I could just do it by myself," they was like, "Go do it."

Among the most urgent political priorities of our age is the separation of economy and state.

I recognize no empire of this present age.

It is rare, I think, for parents to let their children -- of any age -- grow up and become peers.

By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.

When I was four, my mother insisted I get out of the car and find my own way home. Although I got lost, I did find my way home. It taught me the value of independence at an early age.

We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.

Solitude is independence.

A modern, autonomous, and thoroughly trained Air Force in being at all times will not alone be sufficient, but without it there can be no national security.

Don't put no constrictions on da people. Leave 'em ta hell alone.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.

If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.

One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone.

I don't collaborate. You're born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.

He [Calvin Coolidge] is the first president to discover that what the American people want is to be left alone.

I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.

I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people arent, and as a child, I really liked it.

When you're older, you'll appreciate the advantages of sleeping alone.

Leave me alone. I'm fine.

Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.

Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.