“Moments later, I was climbing nervously into the back of the car. The driver wore the archetypal expression of an antagonist. No… — Agnes Chew Copy Share Image
As we have been continuously counseled for more than 60 years, let us have some food set aside that would sustain us… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The fact is that liberty, in any true sense, is a concept that lies quite beyond the reach of the inferior man's… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“As a child, a teen, a young adult, I developed a firm belief in my solitude, the not-novel concept that we are… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
At least one indication of unbelief is the tendency to measure life's challenges against our own adequacy instead of God's promises. To… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fair Trade is a market-based, entrepreneurial response to business as usual: it helps third-word farmers developing direct market access as well as… — Paul Rice Copy Share Image
“Live no longer to the expectation of these deceived and deceiving people with whom we converse. Say to them, O father, O… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Of all the dangerous ideas that health officials could have embraced while trying to understand why we get fat, they would have… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
Our best decisions, the ones we never regret, come from listening to ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't trust other people. If it's important, you have to do it yourself. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Here's a piece of advice: Never put your happiness in someone elses hands. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“The true source of economic security is self-reliance and economic freedom—Social Security is immoral because it subverts both.” — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
Never depend on anyone to make you happy…You are responsible for your own happiness. — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
The key to happiness is believe in yourself, be strong and never expect anything from anyone. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Anyone who sees only the bright side but not the difficulties cannot fight effectively for the accomplishment of the Party's tasks. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
You have to stand on your own feet when it comes to picking yourself up, no one else will. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My life has consisted of so many struggles and hills to climb,it is within these fumbles that I try not to stumble! — FredericaEhimen Copy Share Image
Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories and criticism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Sure, it sucked to be lost, but I'd long ago realized I preferred it to depending on anyone else to get me… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
We must introduce a new balance in the relationship between the individual and the government--a balance that favors greater individual freedom and… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
“He glanced at James before continuing. “If you're going to survive this, the first rule you need to learn is never count… — Rose Wynters Copy Share Image
“Most survivors are cope-aholics, people who cope with whatever is thrown at them without reliance on others. They do not seek sympathy… — Renee Fredrickson Copy Share Image
If man puts his honor first in relying upon himself, knowing himself and applying himself, this in self-reliance, self-assertion, and freedom, he… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
Dont let those with no faith in you, your abilities or life in general, ruin yours. They never created it therefore they… — Tsepiso Makhubedu Copy Share Image
Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity i am bought and sold; for them i will go… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In his essay 'Self-Reliance' Emerson wrote, 'Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.' The Apostle Paul reminds us that whoso… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
As I grow older I discover that life is not a bed of roses. We all have our share of trials, struggle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you stand and overcome a significant setback, you'll find an increasing inner confidence and self-assurance that has been created by conquering… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
I think we have to go through everything we go through in our life, and I believe my purpose in life was… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Wherever the shadow of economic growth touches us, we are left useless unless employed on a job or engaged in consumption...We lose… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The political superstition is still holding sway over the hearts and minds of the masses, but the true lovers of liberty will… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Girls study under the paralyzing idea that their acquirements cannot be brought into practical use. They may subserve the purposes of promoting… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image