Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of…

As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally.

— Lena Headey

I always had a very strong sense of independence.

— Felicity Jones

A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature.

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I've always had an enormous sense of independence. But I know that sometimes I can be too independent. It is important to be able…

— Emilia Fox

Human dignity ... is derived from a sense of independence.

— Maria Montessori

Cycling also offers a sense of independence, of being able to get up and go wherever and whenever you want. That's invaluable.

— Adrian Bell

“That obstinate sense of independence was the biggest challenge I face in building my little house (that, and not always knowing what I was…

— Dee Williams

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to…

— Robin Wright

I don't like asking people for things, so if I can do it myself, that's the mindset I have. My dad is very much…

— Nathan Blecharczyk

I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette 'Jagged Little Pill' album. I…

— Felicity Jones

“Pride puffs one up with a false sense of independence. Proud people always feel that they can live independently from God and from other…

— Rosaria Butterfield

Freedom in the practical sense is the independence of the power of choice from necessitation by impulses of sensibility

— Immanuel Kant

When I moved to New York, I felt very strong emotionally and mentally. Aside from touring, I'd spent a couple of years alone and…

— Marketa Irglova

One of the things that I loved about when I met my husband was that he picked me up and he paid - I…

— Sutton Foster

When I see a lot of young faces in the audience, it's just sort of sinking in how important that is. Because you're old…

— Martin Amis