Quotes About Autonomy

People are naturally born as Libertarians till governments and oppressive societies force them to adopt their ideologies and their ways.

Freedom is for the curious ones. Free is the one not influenced by taboos. Free is the one who reasons and evolves continuously, and refuses to accept anything without thinking.

Too many things can be free in this world, but freedom is never among them.

I believe in the freedom of choice in both life and death.

Angelo was a grown man, and here was one thing he was quite free to decide for himself, and yet he was ready to let others make up his mind for him...that could only be stupidity.

So they're looking for a new face, with a voice to go along. I can tell you right now that ain't my style. I don't do no sing alongs, with my freedom.

I had fought for my independence and fought for my freedom to do as I chose.

I need nothing from my companion. No money, no financial security, no emotional support, nothing. All I want is the freedom to be myself.

I don't think that technology is going to allow for greater subjugation of people. I think it's gonna give them more freedom.

The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.

Newspapers should have no friends.

To a man the greatest blessing is individual liberty; to a dog it is the last word in despair.

Very intimate but very separate at the same time'. That's my credo for friendship.

The condition which high friendship demands is the ability to do without it.

In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails why should one condemn oneself to live day in day out with people one does not like and sell oneself to chaperone and correct them?

Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.

I don't think about what other people expect or anything. I mean, I sit and worrying so much about what I'M thinking, I'd go NUTS if I sat around worrying about other people.

When you start feeling like a puppet making everyone else happy but yourself, that's when you need to stop doing what you're told and start doing what you want.

You are the only one who defines you, so don't ever allow anyone to tell you who you are, or that you are not good enough.

Don't let other people define you. It's not their life; it's not their story. Live your own life, and write your own story. Define yourself.

Be your own person because no one can ever take that away from you, no one.

Be yourself, not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

You have to do what is right for yourself, nobody else is walking in your shoes.

Nobody has the right to define who you are. Be true to yourself, because your opinion is the only one that matters.