Independence Quotes

1048 Independence quotes by 732 unique authors

Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise. — James Surowiecki
Really, then, our problem is not weakness, but independence! And in covenant, you die to independent living. — Kay Arthur
The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its… — Virginia Henderson
If the European discovery had been delayed for a century or two, it is possible that the Aztec in Mexico or the Iroquois in North… — Samuel Eliot Morison
Life calls us forth to independence, and anyone who does not heed this call because of childish laziness or timidity is threatened with neurosis. And… — Carl Jung
Realise that your dreams of financial independence have already come true on the mental plane, by the time you desire them or become aware of… — Catherine Ponder
If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worth while. . . . The beauty and cogency… — Samuel Eliot Morison
Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul. — Fulton J. Sheen
The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious mind touched by… — William James
Courage lies in being oneself, in showing complete independence, in loving what one loves, in discovering the deep roots of one's feelings. — Unknown Author
A chipped pebble is almost part of the hand it never leaves. A thrown spear declares a sort of independence the moment it is released...… — Isaac Asimov
The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed toward the goal of political independence, and we still creep at horse-and-buggy pace toward… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nobody brings ancient history and archaeology to life like Adrienne Mayor. From the Russian steppes to China, and from Roman Egypt and Arabia to the… — Edith Hall
By today’s standards King George III was a very mild tyrant indeed. He taxed his American colonists at a rate of only pennies per annum.… — Joseph Sobran
Some non-communist parties and CPPCC members have, at CPPCC meetings or in their proposals, called for the enactment of a law against secession at the… — Unknown Author
The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism — Francis Parker Yockey
Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death! — Sukarno
If we bring about that women seek to gain the rights of independence, to increase their sphere of responsibilities, and to incline toward studies, then… — Unknown Author
All the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the fall of the… — John Shimkus
Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn… — Cole Younger
Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect. — George Weinberg
Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights,… — Elton Gallegly
But the French writers always had more originality and independence than others, and that regulator, which elsewhere was religion, long since ceased to exist for… — Henryk Sienkiewicz
And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke honestly and firmly… — Charley Reese
The war...must go on till the last man of this generation falls in his tracks...unless you acknowledge our right to self-government. We are not fighting… — Jefferson Davis

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