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Quotes about Autonomy

I have discovered that man is superior to the system he propounds.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
But perhaps a man is not required to bury himself.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it.
— Rick Warren
Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible.
— John Lennon
Financial independence is about having more choices.
— Robert Kiyosaki
In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
— Alexander Hamilton
I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.
— Winston Churchill
Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge.
— Samuel Rutherford
You may give them your love, but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts.
— Khalil Gibran