Reliance Quotes
331 Reliance quotes by 219 unique authors
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Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms.
— Abraham Lincoln
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In his essay 'Self-Reliance' Emerson wrote, 'Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.' The Apostle Paul reminds us that whoso would be a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Running is the classical road to self-consciousn ess, self-awareness and self-reliance. Independence is the outstanding characteristic of a runner. He learns the harsh reality of…
— Noel Coward
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The Lord continues to empty us in order to teach us to lay aside all self-reliance, that we may cling to Christ alone.
— Paul Washer
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My brethren, do you believe in the Holy Ghost?...Have we such a reliance upon the Holy Ghost? Do we believe that, at this moment, He…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Part of Obama's persona is self-reliance. He's calm; he's cool; he's self-possessed. In many ways, he has tried to define himself in opposition to Clinton's…
— Dee Dee Myers
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In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil.
— Paul Gillmor
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What constitutes the bulwark of our liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea-coasts, our army and our navy. ... Our…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.
— Calvin Coolidge
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If we expected self-reliance of family groups, if we expected hardiness and resilience and initiative on the part of individuals, and if we rewarded initiative…
— Bernard Levin
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When you stand and overcome a significant setback, you'll find an increasing inner confidence and self-assurance that has been created by conquering defeat. Absorbing and…
— Bill Walsh
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Self-confidence without self-reliance is as useless as a cooking recipe without food. Self-confidence sees the possibilities of the individual; self-reliance realizes them. Self-confidence sees the…
— William George Jordan
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True self-reliance does not mean reliance on one's physical strength; it means reliance on something mightier, something which is less perishable... It means trusting in…
— Swami Paramananda
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If you are an adult, you are responsible for your life and well-being. No one owes you the fulfillment of your needs or wants; no…
— Nathaniel Branden
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There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity i am bought and sold; for them i will go to prison, if…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance, and it straightens itself…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Whence, then, this worship of the past? The centuries are conspirators against the sanity and authority of the soul.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He cannot be happy and strong until he too lives with nature in the present, above time.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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