Self Reliance Quotes

341 Self Reliance quotes by 199 unique authors

It is good advice to slow down a little, steady the course, and focus on the essentials when experiencing adverse conditions. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
You can't hang around waiting for somebody else to pull your strings. Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws… — Darren Shan
Good health, longevity, happiness, a loving family, self-reliance, fine friends … if you [have] five, you’re a rich man…. — Thomas J. Stanley
You become mature when you become the authority of your own life. — Joseph Campbell
Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots lie outside the economic sphere, in education, organisation, discipline and,… — E F Schumacher
The idolatry the exists in a man's heart always wants to lead him away from his Savior and back to self-reliance no matter how pitiful… — Matt Chandler
When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you. — Laozi
More than ever before, we need to learn and apply the principles of economic self-reliance. We do not know when the crisis involving sickness or… — Ezra Taft Benson
Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the kinds of experiences that develop their sense of… — Gever Tulley
The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance. — Hawa Abdi
In several short years, Obama has fundamentally shifted the balance away from the individual and toward government, and has altered the national psyche from self-reliance… — Monica Crowley
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend. — Henry Rollins
We must draw on our early roots and remind people why the Labour party was created and who it sought to represent. We have never… — David Blunkett
We do need a return to individual integrity, self-reliance, and old-fashioned gumption. We really do. — Robert M. Pirsig
Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance. — Al Spalding
The relevant questions now are: How do we move beyond coal? How do we bring new jobs to the coal fields and retrain coal miners… — Jeff Goodell
Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it more impersonal, expensive… — Andrew Weil
The most dangerous thing in the world is the sin of self-reliance and the stupor of worldliness. — John Piper
If you're still looking for that one person who can change your life, take a look in the mirror. — Roman Price
Seize the moment. Don't expect someone else to do something you want done. If you don't do it yourself, perhaps no one will. By the… — Melchor Lim
Never allow anyones feelings to come before your own, do whatever makes you happy. — Rashida Rowe
It is great to be considerate of others, but think before sacrificing your own needs to please them. — Senoraroy
You are in control of your thoughts and actions so you are responsible for what you do with your life. Never blame anyone for your… — Nishan Panwar
Always believe in yourself when no one else does because you can prove them wrong and show them how strong you really are! — Nishan Panwar

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