The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The gift of independence once granted cannot be lightly taken away again. — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Few are made for independence, it is the privilege of the strong. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I don't know you could do a whole film about Dr. Okun from Independence Day. — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
Though every Independence Day is memorable, I can't forget the day when Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru, raised the flag of independent India… — Manoj Kumar Copy Share Image
I have told the PCB that I want total independence to work with a free mind and pick the best players, and… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
“You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“If you are a woman who has chosen not to have children, society will always ask you to justify it.” — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I'm very, very strong on energy independence, as you know, and I think that's the most conservative position. And I have the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us. — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
“Those who choose differently must suffer the consequences. They must take the pain their decisions bring.” — Sachin Kundalkar Copy Share Image
Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
If we had powers in our own hands we wouldn't have cruel Westminster policies foisted upon us. So that's the message -… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Maturity is not equated with independence though it includes a certain capacity for independence...The independence of the mature person is simply that… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
At a time when special interest money is being showered on legislators in Washington, grassroots donors offer members of Congress a refreshing… — John Sarbanes Copy Share Image
To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“Their very independence from Great Britain resulted, as Thomas Paine had predicted it would in 1776, from the implausibility that “a Continent… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots lie outside the economic sphere, in education,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. I am not unmindful of the fact that violence… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I knew that collaborating on songwriting would be difficult for a lot of people, because I was known very much, for my… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
“I do not imagine I will ever cling to her like she is the last handhold on an otherwise sheer cliff. I… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
When you become an adult you just make that transition and you're right... it's fun and exciting to be an adult and… — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
We must remember when we speak of the "negativism" of the toddler that this is also the child who is intoxicated with… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
“The founders of modern Burma believed that they could guarantee prosperity and happiness by correctly choosing the moment for the rebirth of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“(Response to King Erik XIV of Sweden's proposal of marriage:) "[W]hile we perceive ... the zeal and love of your mind towards… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong. And whoever attempts it,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought… — Forbes Burnham Copy Share Image
“St. John,” I said, “I think you are almost wicked to talk so. I am disposed to be as content as a… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully. — Epicurus Copy Share Image
True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Happy Independence Day, America. We're the land of the free and the brave. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've embraced the single life and all the glorious independence it has to offer. — Andi Dorfman Copy Share Image
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