Everyone who owns a home recognizes the need for fire insurance. We hope and pray that there will never be a fire.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Liberals have created, and the minority leadership has exploited, a community of dependent people, unaware of the true route to prosperity and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Character is far more important than intellect in making a man a good citizen or successful at his calling- meaning by character… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
After generations of living under medical tutelage, which provides us with protection (albeit illusory) against "dangerous drugs", we have failed to cultivate… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
True happiness starts within oneself, do not depend on another for total happiness, your entire heart and essence of your being is… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The American attachment to intellectual self-reliance described by Tocqueville survived for nearly a century before falling under a series of assaults from… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
“No Moses, Buddha, Christ, Mohammed, Nanak, Plato, Socrates or Naskar can give you liberty. No Bible, Vedas, Quran, Republic, Meditations, Analects or… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Let him get out on the front lines. Let him bring one slow freight through a snowstorm in the Rockies; let him… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
The wealth of society is created by the workers, peasants and working intellectuals. If they take their destiny into their own hands,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“The faith that stands on authority is not faith. The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“You may be operating from the belief that you must do everything yourself because no one will ever be there for you.… — Beverly Engel Copy Share Image
Honest and outspoken, honorable and uncompromising, Jubal A. Early epitomized much that was the Southern Confederacy. His self-reliance, courage, sagacity, and devotion… — James I. Robertson, Jr Copy Share Image
Many more people could ride out the storm-tossed waves in their economic lives if they had their year's supply of food…and were… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“* Be ready for rainy-day emergencies * Avoid excessive debt; be content with what we have * Use the resources of the… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
If we expected self-reliance of family groups, if we expected hardiness and resilience and initiative on the part of individuals, and if… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
...when we really get into hard times, where food is scarce or there is none at all, and so with clothing and… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
To win countrywide victory is only the first step in a long march of ten thousand li… The Chinese revolution is great,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The poise of a plant, the bended tree recovering itself from the strong wind, the vital resources of every vegetable and animal,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
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
“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
Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Seize the moment. Don't expect someone else to do something you want done. If you don't do it yourself, perhaps no one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think being an only child created in me a degree of self-reliance, which I'm glad of. It made me perfectly happy… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
How can we give if there is nothing there?... Support and understanding cannot come from the emotionally starved. Teaching cannot come from… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
The relevant questions now are: How do we move beyond coal? How do we bring new jobs to the coal fields and… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
At certain times in the revolutionary struggle, the difficulties outweigh the favorable conditions and so constitute the principal aspect of the contradiction… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Bathsheba loved Troy in the way that only self-reliant women love when they abandon their self-reliance. When a strong woman recklessly throws… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The first (lesson) which we meet again and again in history, is that once the dole or similar relief programs are introduced,… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The America of Obama's dreams is not the one of self-reliance and entrepreneurship to which he paid phony lip service at the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“If there was one thing I'd learned, it was that you were responsible for your own ship. You had to look after… — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
“And again, there was little help forthcoming. Minnesota had a new Republican governor, John Sargent Pillsbury, cofounder of the flour-milling enterprise that… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is that ambiguity and ambivalence which often is so puzzling in women--the quality of shifting from child to woman, theseeming… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
Submitting self to God is the only real freedom-because the deepest slavery is self-dependence, self-reliance. When you live your life believing that… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
NO matter how strong you think you are .. EVERYONE has their breaking point .. ESPECIALLY when you continuously try & try… — KiKi Strack Copy Share Image
If farmers become weak the country loses self-reliance but if they are strong, freedom also becomes strong. If we do not maintain… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men; in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There can be no progress nor achievement without sacrifice, and a man's worldly success will be by the measure that he sacrifices… — James Allen Copy Share Image
I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image