Quotes About Autonomy

In the end, you have to be your own hero because everyone is busy trying to save themselves.

Write chapters of your life instead of adding comments to the life of others.

Respect people's right to privacy. Don't poke your nose & busy yourself with matters that don't concern you. Let others have their space!

Quite often we forget the term No is a complete sentence. We don't have to explain ourselves in not wanting to do something. Don't put someone off in fear of disappointing them. Just say No and be done with it.

Never allow a person to tell you NO who doesn't have the power to say YES.

Don't be an example in someone else's theory, write yours using your own examples.

If you don't make a choice. Choice makes you. Have the ability to make choices when you need to.

People only have power over you if you give them power, no one can have power over you unless you submit to their will.

If you want to manage somebody, manage yourself. Do that well and you'll be ready to stop managing. And start leading

So long as you do no harm to another, change your opinion once in a while. Contradict yourself without being embarrassed. This is your right. It doesn't matter what others think because that's what they will think, in any case.

For the most part, you can't change people and you shouldn't try. Either you accept who they are or you choose to live without them. It might sound harsh, but it's not.

The only opinion that matters is your own. Everything else is just advice.

Don't base your decisions on the advice of people who don't have to deal with the results.

The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.

If someone seeks advice, give them direction, not correction. Do not force your opinions on others. Steer them to make their owns decisions.

To advise is not to compel.

To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.

Probably the biggest advantage of success resides in the fact that you don't have to listen to good advice any more.

The best advice is this: Don't take advice and don't give advice.

We don't mind if someone wants to give us advice; we only object if they insist we take it.

One of the advantages of being Captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.

The more I encourage my child to think for himself, the more he will care what I think

Anyone who allows other people to control and guide their destiny will eventually become bitter and feel used and taken advantage of.