Quotes About Autonomy

Life vicariously through yourself.

Your life could only be lived by you.

Do not seek to control other souls.

When you fail to be your own boss, You are giving somebody else the contract.

Freedom is the absence of influence.

If you want to treat your book as a child, the finished book should be an adult, capable to stand on its own legs and able to weather the thunder. Not a baby that still needs to be defended.

You can only depend on one person and that is you.

All that you are is because of your choices.

Nothing but your choices define your life.

True freedom is a mental condition that no one can take or give to you.

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

Generate an idea which you can follow, not what people would interpret.

We must believe in free will, we have no choice.

Nobody can make you happy or unhappy except you.

We are not subjects of an autocratic King, but are citizens of the country contributing to the advancement of our people who pay taxes out of their hard earned income.

Never blame anyone for your life. You are responsible for you.

Do you believe we are masters of ourselves, or merely dance like puppets on strings having the illusion of independence?

The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it.

I used to do poetry and write stories and stuff - I never really had anybody standing over my shoulder, like, "What did you write? Let me hear it." I hate that type of stuff.

why be bothered with other people's set-ups? it only leads to torture.

As for politics, I'm an anarchist. I hate governments and rules and fetters. Can't stand caged animals. People must be free.

To change masters is not to be free.

The first duty of a man is to think for himself

The political philosophy of black nationalism means that the black man should control the politics and the politicians in his own community; no more.