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Quotes About Autonomy

No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
~ Susan B. Anthony
I take the only desire one can really permit oneself. Freedom, Alvah, freedom.""You call that freedom?""To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
It is only just that anything that grows up on its own should feel it has nothing to repay for an upbringing which it owes no one.
~ Plato, The Republic
I'm heading for a clean-named placelike Wisconsin, and mad as a jack-o'-lantern, will get therewithout help and nosy proclivities.
~ John Ashbery
I am beautifully on my own. I am free. At the end of the day, we should be our own heroes. Our own savers. Our own heroes.
~ Robert Black
I'd rather go and make my own way than have it decided for me.
~ Laura Lam, Pantomime
To have an independant mind, to think for oneself, not to follow fashion, not to seek honour or decoration, not to become part of the establishment
~ Marcel Schlumberge
The proverb warns that, 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.
~ Thomas Szasz
I'll walk where my own nature would be leading. It vexes me to choose another guide.
~ Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
Develop your soul into independence!
~ Enock Maregesi
Independence is to have full control of your life to be able to make your own choices and design your destiny.
~ Nabil Basma
Disrobe both conformity and rebellion to find true independence.
~ Khang Kijarro Nguyen
I hated the idea of being half of an individual who could only be completed by someone else, the other half. I liked my independence." -Amya
~ Lydhia Marie, Remember
When you are independent you learn strategies of self empowerment
~ Marcelle Hinkson
Independence is paramount and freedom holds a lot of new possibilities, if all the chances are given at the right time.
~ Auliq Ice
When you're completely free, you're also completely on your own.
~ Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
I don't need you to slay my dragons. I can perfectly do it on my own.
~ Paige Gray
I despise women who rely on men entirely for their own existence.
~ Lindsey Davis, Enemies at Home
I don't want to have to save your life, ' Chord says softly. 'Not when you can do it.
~ Elsie Chapman, Dualed
When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.
~ Jean Piaget
In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.
~ Ann Landers
If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
~ Hippocrates
I found out that there weren't too many limitations, if I did it my way.
~ Johnny Cash
You cannot wait for someone to save you, to help you, to complete you. No one can complete you. You complete yourself.
~ Oprah Winfrey