Self Sufficiency Quotes
54 quotes by 50 authors
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Encouraging self-sufficiency must be a bedrock for our immigration policy, with the goal of reducing poverty, strengthening the family, and promoting our economic values. But…
— Jeff Sessions
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency.
— Epicurus
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Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency. It expresses itself…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I have always found that my view of success has been iconoclastic: success to me is not about money or status or fame, its about…
— Anita Roddick
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Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind.
— Joseph Addison
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The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply…
— William C. Menninger
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While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the celestial loveliness, the…
— Friedrich Schiller
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Self-sufficiency at home, self-assertion abroad.
— Evelyn Waugh
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Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and…
— Harville Hendrix
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In many cases, mathematics is an escape from reality. The mathematician finds his own monastic niche and happiness in pursuits that are disconnected from external…
— Stanislaw Ulam
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your…
— Mother Teresa
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How much filth there is in the church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much pride, how much…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The dangers of apparent self-sufficiency explain why Our Lord regards the vices of the feckless and dissipated so much more leniently than the vices that…
— C.S. Lewis
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The new goddess contingency could not be erected until the God of heaven was utterly despoiled of his dominion over the sons of men, and…
— John Owen
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Nationalism has two fatal charms for its devotees: It presupposes local self-sufficiency, which is a pleasant and desirable condition, and it suggests, very subtly, a…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to…
— Alison Bechdel
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Nuclear power generation has been given a thrust by the use of uranium-based fuel which US is set to supply to India if the deal…
— Abdul Kalam
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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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Many of us have a tendency to forget the Gracious Hand which has preserved our nation, enriched it, strengthened it. Many of us imagine in…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great.
— David Platt
Who Wrote These Self Sufficiency Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 54 Self Sufficiency Quotes, led by these top contributors: