Best Self Reliance Sayings
341 Self Reliance quotes by 199 unique authors
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It's so important to believe in yourself. Believe that you can do it, under any circumstances. Because if you believe you can, then you really…
— Wally Amos
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A secure individual...knows that the responsibility for anything concerning his life remains with himself-and he accepts that responsibility.
— Harry Browne
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Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is easy to see that a greater self-reliance must work a revolution in all the offices and relations of men; in their religion; in…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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And so the reliance on Property, including the reliance on governments which protect it, is the want of self-reliance.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity:…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests; he gives an independent, genuine verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. But the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is the man and his virtues.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My life is for itself and not for a spectacle.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I do not wish to please him; I wish that he should wish to please me.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If we live truly, we shall see truly. It is as easy for the strong man to be strong, as it is for the weak…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If you can love me for what I am, we shall…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of feeling safe under…
— Cody Lundin
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Worry is momentary atheism crying out for correction by trust in a good, sovereign God. Suffering breaks self-reliance.
— Randy Alcorn
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The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance.
— Rose Wilder Lane
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Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the…
— Lajos Kossuth
Who Wrote These Self Reliance Quotes
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