Quotes About Autonomy

Love is not me being who you want. Your definition is a whirlpool trying to suck me in and I'm drowning. Don't you see?...It's time...Time you stop telling me who to be, how to live. This is my portrait. You chose your canvas. Let me choose mine.

South Carolinians are strong, independently-minded people. At the end of the day, they make their own decisions. And I respect them for that. And I welcome that. And I told him that from the very beginning.

Nunca me esfuerzo en hacer algo que no me apetezca. Si me atasco hago otra cosa.

Niente è più bello che essere in tutto debitori soltanto a se stessi.

One can get very used to the life of nobility if fates allow, but the first order of business is for one to rely on himself.

Individuals must take responsibility for their choices and cannot hide behind convention or rules.

What can we do? We cannot enforce. We try to explain. We want to empower. But no one can come and change them if they do not want themselves -Ahmed Maalim Mohamed

That to own things did not necessarily mean one belonged; that possession was no guarantee of control

has all the benefits of being a king with none of the burdens. He does not have to feed his kingdom or keep his citizens safe. He does not have to worry about the disfavor of the church or infighting in his court. He has no court, no successors. He

When we continue to do things for our children that they could do for themselves, we are unintentionally robbing them of opportunities to become self-reliant and confident. Doing for our children what they can do for themselves also sends them a negative message either that we think they can't do it, or that they don't have to do it.

Rule #1: Use your good judgment in all situations. There will be no additional rules.

Don't tell them how to do it!  Just teach them the principles of Lean, challenge them, and let them do it."   John Miller – Gemba Research

We all love to discover for ourselves the causes of problems.  When we do discover for ourselves our energy really moves inside us.  When we are told the answers we might learn a little, but it is nothing like the magic of discovering things through our own questions.

Self-reliance is the autonomy of individuals to navigate issues as they arise, control his or her own path, and sustain the resources to get there.

I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property.

If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.

They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.

Trust your own eyes. Only you can determine what is happening in your life and what to do about it. The

I insist on caprice as a necessary countermeasure to slavery. Otherwise, my own dictatorial mind must take -- unknown to me -- its instructions from a mastermind.

And now I awaken, for I am both yours and mine.

When I die, I will not be guilty of having left a generation of girls behind thinking that anyone can tend to their emotional health other than themselves.

La primera tarea de un buen profesor debería ser reconducir la escuela y la universidad a su función esencial: no la de producir hornadas de diplomados y graduados, sino la de formar ciudadanos libres, cultos, capaces de razonar de manera crítica y autónoma.

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