I dunno whether it was to do with my parents - we were working-class - but it was important to me to… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I'm looking forward to being old, to be able to accept what I am and become self-sufficient. Mid-forties is a good age… — Stella Vine Copy Share Image
Don't worry about your father. He's a perfectly contented, self-sufficient zombie. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient.” — Jean Edward Smith Copy Share Image
The camel has evolved to be relatively self-sufficient. On the other hand, the camel has not evolved to smell good. Neither has… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
Freedom is the slogan of the strong, who feel self confident, self sufficient to do it alone. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
My relationship with money is that it's a tool to be self-sufficient, but it's not something that is a part of who… — Laurene Powell Jobs Copy Share Image
My 20s were gone, my 30s were recovery, my 40s is where I am self-sufficient. — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
I feel I must acknowledge that gay people are, generally speaking, funnier, more self-sufficient, and better in crises and I should step… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
Any child who is self-sufficient, who can tie his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The female psyche is inherently self-sufficient, because female sexuality is inherently self-sufficient. I think women are maybe more comfortable, or women are… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
From 16 to 21 when I was self sufficient and working in factories. I packed batteries, boxes, and make-up with heroin addicts.… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
He made his colours, built his stretchers, plastered his canvas, painted his pictures, carpentered his frames, and painted them. 'Too bad I… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Take away a man's actual sense of manhood - which is conventionally based on the ability to work, to earn money, to… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Because a God who is ultimately most focused on his own glory will be about the business of restoring us, who are… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“A person is not a closed system, they can never be fully self-sufficient. We need each other because we cannot make everything… — Frank Chimero Copy Share Image
If we affirm one moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There is so much focus on being self-sufficient, and it makes it very difficult to ask for things. I've been crippled by… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
I haven't lived in Sweden since I was a teenager. We lived in southern Sweden, about two hours north of Copenhagen, where… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
Working in local news makes you very self-sufficient, which is a good thing because you know how all the different jobs work.… — Shannon Bream Copy Share Image
In the early nineteenth century, the doctrine of self-sufficiency came to apply to families as well as individuals… The familybecame a special… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
“I have realized that part of being Dauntless is being willing to make things more difficult for yourself in order to be… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Confronted with the unhappy facts of exclusion, we sometimes reassure ourselves by telling stories: the poor boys who made it, theblacks who… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
I'm always composing and trying to learn more about the business. In today's market, it's more important than ever to be self-sufficient… — Antoniette Costa Copy Share Image
The Grameen clinics prove that a medical system 'for the poor' can be almost entirely self-supporting, and we hope we can make… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people… — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
One thing I'd tell an up-and-coming singer is to never rely on other people for anything. The more self-sufficient you can be,… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
“What’s the most difficult thing you can do? Live simply. ‘Cause in order to be self-sufficient, you got to get well near… — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
“Pride; you know that self sufficient, self sustaining ego that may be very well the strength to your entire being but the… — The Tru Sum Copy Share Image
People say, 'I'm for job training. We can train people to increase the likelihood that they can be self-sufficient.' Okay, that's great,… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation - to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation -- to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we… — Derrick Bell Copy Share Image
“Over the past seventy-five years, they’ve learned to be self-sufficient, turned their citizens into an army, and built a new society with… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
And, even if Affirmative Action survives, it is also clear that these policies are not themselves sufficient to close the educational and… — Harry J. Holzer Copy Share Image
God wants us to worship Him. He doesn't need us, for He couldn't be a self-sufficient God and need anything or anybody,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Of course, there are different truths on different levels. Things are true relative to other things; "long" and "short" relate to each… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Our grandfathers lived in a world of largely self-sufficient, inward-looking national economies - but our great-great grandfathers lived, as we do, in… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
I'm self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate… — Bjork Copy Share Image
