Independence Quotes · Page 45

Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law.

— Mahatma Gandhi

International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.

— Norman Finkelstein

Family ownership provides the independence that is sometimes required to withstand governmental pressure and preserve freedom of the press.

— Katharine Graham

“A machine! I have become a machine! It has taken over my life. How ironic! In a world of freedom and independence,…

— Leigh Hershkovich

Financial independence is the ability to live from the income of your own personal resources.

— Jim Rohn

The one thing I wanted was independence. And I realised to have that independence, you needed financial independence.

— Karren Brady

Most of the beauty of women evaporates when they achieve domestic happiness at the price of their independence.

— Cyril Connolly

Let's rejoice in happiness and celebration. Saluting the member of those who made us free and sing praise in their admiration. Let's…

— Anonymous

Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the nation, where the first words of the Declaration of Independence were drafted, where our Constitution was…

— Josh Shapiro

I am alone and my spiritual journey is my experience.' This is the real experience of freedom and independence. Then we begin…

— Chogyam Trungpa

On the issue past of independence of Germany, after the time of National Socialism, Germany has been given an enormous amount of…

— Angela Merkel

You see, here in America there's a reason why we celebrate the 4th of July and not April 15th because in America…

— Scott Walker

Perhaps the ideal life is that of the week-end artist, who preserves the integrity of his own aesthetic ideals because of his…

— Walter J. Phillips

For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to…

— Gary Bauer

After a lifetime's independence– yes, selfish independence as my daughter would rightly claim – I am terrified of being reduced to childhood…

— Rosie Thomas

If you look at the steps being taken towards Scottish independence, they're being dealt with politically in very dull and boring ways.…

— Momus

“I feel different, better, about my personal life as well as my professional life. So much confidence comes simply because I have…

— Kathleen Turner

I need to worship because without it I can forget that I have a Big God beside me and live in fear.…

— John Ortberg

“I'm traveling a speed unknown to man and I carry love for all in the mirror of my hand. I say love…

— Jimi Hendrix

“Happiness, she would explain, was when a person felt good, light, creative, content, loving and loved, and free. An unhappy person felt…

— Fatima Mernissi

I think Laurie's Keller story 'We are growing', resonates because when you have that amount of independence, you're starting to ask yourself…

— Mo Willems

“Here's what we're not taught [about the Declaration and Constitution]: Those words at the time they were written were blazingly, electrifyingly subversive.…

— Naomi Wolf

The trouble with you is that the only way you can communicate is through art. You’ve never learned to communicate your feelings…

— Tom Robbins

“I am an explorer,' she whispered, 'setting courageously off into the wild unknown.' It was not a daydream she'd ever had before,…

— Marissa Meyer

I do this real moron thing, it's called thinking, and I'm not a very good Amercian because I like to form my…

— George Carlin

My grand affair appears settled, for America is certain of her independence, humanity has gained her cause, and liberty will never be…

— Marquis de Lafayette

I must have dialogue with the Chinese government, and dialogue requires compromise. Therefore, I'm speaking for genuine self-rule, not for independence.

— Dalai Lama

“I once asked her if she got bored living alone, and she said, 'To say one is bored to be alone is…

— Lois Battle

As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a…

— Dan Lipinski

Financial security and independence are like a three-legged stool resting on savings, insurance and investments

— Brian Tracy

The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered…

— Lajos Kossuth

Our life is full of Colors. I hope this 15th August will add more colors to your life Happy Independence Day .

— Azgraybebly Joslan

“For in marriage a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in day out in the…

— Virginia Woolf

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself.

— H. L. Mencken

My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging…

— Charlize Theron

I'd just like to say I'm sailing with the rock, and I'll be back like Independence Day, with Jesus June 6. Like…

— Aileen Wuornos

“I don't like rules, especially the unwritten ones that say I need to let myself be controlled by my man.”

— Stephanie Tyler

Government aid impedes success and creates dependence, while entrepreneurs create success and independence.

— Cal Thomas

Finding that financial independence away from a broken relationship is probably one of the most powerful places a woman can get to.

— Yolanda Hadid

I've always had great independence on everything I've done. Nobody's ever told me not to do anything.

— David Gordon Green