Independence Quotes · Page 46

Resisting conformity and developing some small eccentricities are among the steps to independence and self-confidence.

— Al MacInnis

In many households today, the woman is also a bread winner and with this financial independence comes the power of making choices.

— Rahul Dev

Independence-is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes.

— Mark Twain

The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Independence was something I really wanted from a young age and I think it really helped me make sense of myself, more…

— Jessica Barden

It is wrong to take away all the rights granted by the Constitution after the hard-fought Independence. It is a betrayal of…

— M. K. Stalin

My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on…

— Thomas Jefferson

Read the Declaration of Independence to your children as a tradition every Fourth of July. Make sure they understand why the word…

— Jeff Bezos

If I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to…

— Albert Einstein

But in our time women are no longer subject to the will of men. Quite the contrary. They have been given every…

— Esther Vilar

Only the great generalizations survive. The sharp words of the Declaration of Independence, lampooned then and since as 'glittering generalities,' have turned…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our ultimate aim in this welfare work is to help Church members to become self-supporting, and to obtain work they can do…

— Henry D. Moyle

For America, 1812 became the war in which it had finally gained its independence. For Britain, 1812 became the skirmish it had…

— Amanda Foreman

Now and then women should do for themselves what men have already done—occasionally what men have not done—thereby establishing themselves as persons,…

— Amelia Earhart

“Only through constant focus can you become independent. Only through independence can you know yourself. And only through knowing yourself will you…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each…

— Thomas Jefferson

“What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the title of a great man ought to be reserved for him who cannot be charged with an indiscretion or a…

— Jared Sparks

We think of a feminist as someone a woman becomes in reaction to personal indignities and social injustices. But the truth is,…

— Susan Faludi

Recall that the United Nations commissioned Arab scholars and analysts to publish the Arab Human Development Report. What causes the backwardness, the…

— Larry Elder

“In the twentieth century the women who wanted to be on their own were some of the best, the honest ones, those…

— Richard Aldington

“We call ourselves free, yet so many of us are still prisoners — of ingratitude that breeds negativity, negativity that feeds fear,…

— Zainab Rafi

“She knew she was delaying the inevitable- trying to locate Agnete's address- but decided to make a list of things to buy…

— Tracy Guzeman

I think Nigerians got it wrong from independence as people became so conscious of the divisions because we wanted so much to…

— Wole Soyinka

The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.

— Harry S Truman

The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself…

— Erich Fromm

“I will deny thee nothing: Whereon, I do beseech thee, grant me this, To leave me but a little to myself.”

— William Shakespeare

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence…

— Herbert Hoover

The glamorous roles have given me name, fame, success and independence but at the same time this image has worked against me…

— Mallika Sherawat

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There is something fearfully strengthening about cutting free even if the ties bandage the heart itself.

— Agnes de Mille

“I firmly believe that everyone should be free to pursue their desires as long as it does not harm others or society.”

— Suman Pokhrel

In the Imperialist Era, the foreign loan played an outstanding part as a means for young capitalist countries to acquire independence.

— Rosa Luxemburg

Because of its independence of surface limitations and its superior speed the airplane is the offensive weapon par excellence.

— Giulio Douhet

If there's very strong civic unrest you can see a strong party of the Right emerging, whether it's UKIP [The UK Independence…

— Irvine Welsh

My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.

— Valerie Trierweiler

I'm pro-WWE, but also I maintain my independence and speak my true thoughts, never bashing the product. But yes, I can be…

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

“If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in…

— Henry Ford

He who calls a person a fascist for opposing independence is not only wrong but putting themselves on the same level as…

— Carles Puigdemont

That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame.

— Robert Southey