Childhood Quote by Sonia Sotomayor

I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home. At a really young age, I decided I…

— Christina Aguilera

Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet…

— Lena Headey

I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent.

— Karen Allen

“People who are dependent live accordingly to the lives and needs of others, and are emotionally blocked from journeying down the road of self-actualisation,…

— The power of negative thinking Tony Humphreys pg 60

I've always had an enormous sense of independence. But I know that sometimes I can be too independent. It is important to be able…

— Emilia Fox

I built my entire life on the idea of independence.

— Valerie Trierweiler

I valued my independence from an early age and was always something of a individualist … Well, a show-off anyway.

— Alice Roosevelt Longworth

“Independence can be depressing at times because it can feel disconnected and lonely, but independence can also be exhilarating because we start to realize…

— Marshall Segal

I had a complicated upbringing, so I had to rely on myself and figure out what that meant and rely on my good friends.…

— Jaz Sinclair

I was always extremely independent growing up.

— Mark Foster

I value my independence a lot, and the thought of having to lose that due to age or any other reason terrifies me.

— R. Madhavan

To be truly and really independent is to support ourselves by our own exertions.

— Jane Porter