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Quotes About Autonomy

These words reveal the child's inner needs; 'Help me to do it alone'.
~ Maria Montessori
You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.
~ Dr. Seuss
I don't need help because if I can't help myself I can't be helped.
~ Amy Winehouse
I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me.
~ Grandma Moses
I don't need other people. I don't need help. I can take care of me.
~ James Stewart
I always knew there wasn't going to be anybody to help me and emotionally support me, that whatever I did I'd have to do on my own.
~ Jack Nicholson
It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
~ Taylor Caldwell
No one can help me with my work. I think I do best when I am just left alone.
~ Raymond Pettibon
Instead of asking for help, I just dig in and do everything myself.
~ Klayton
Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you.
~ Octavia Butler
The only real help is self-help. Anything else is just designed to get you to the point where you can help yourself.
~ Seth
I can't help you if you won't help yourself.
~ Amy Winehouse
The highest service we can perform for others is to help them help themselves.
~ Horace Mann
First you have to help yourself.
~ Tenzin Palmo
By circumstance and perhaps also by inclination, I think in complete intellectual isolation. To expect others to help me think seems to me almost like expecting them to help me digest my food.
~ Eric Hoffer
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.
~ Henry Rollins
I believe it should be possible for someone stricken with a serious and ultimately fatal illness to choose to die peacefully with medical help, rather than suffer.
~ Terry Pratchett
My worst habit in the kitchen is not allowing anybody to help me. I like to cook by myself.
~ Eva Longoria
If we let the drama of others' lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves.
~ Stephen Richards
MADDIE: If I can find my own, I can survive on my own. I won't be dependent on anyone.
~ Ruby Dixon, Barbarian's Taming
Don't depend on anyone too much. Even your shadow leaves when it's dark.
~ Anonymous
Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Somehow, we each create our own prison, for which only we, hold the key to freedom.
~ Sue J Daniels
When I asked for help, no one is there except me. "Helping yourself is a great help you ever get it from anyone".
~ Sivaprakash Sidhu