Quotes about Self-reliance
Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.
— Les Brown
It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
— Joseph Campbell
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
— Serena Williams
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
— Albert Einstein
Other people can't make you see with their eyes. At the best they can only encourage you to use your own.
— Aldous Huxley
Ah, if only one had work of one's own, proper work, decent workânot forced upon one by the griping of one's belly!
— Aldous Huxley
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own.And you know what you know. You are the guy who'll decide where to go.
— Dr. Seuss
You can't live your life blaming your failures on your parents and what they did or didn't do for you. You're dealt the cards that you're dealt. I realised it was a waste of time to be angry at my parents and feel sorry for myself.
— Drew Barrymore
Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walk away from the 97% crowd. Don't use their excuses. Take charge of your own life.
— Jim Rohn
It's always easy to blame others. You can spend your entire life blaming the world, but your successes or failures are entirely your own responsibility.
— Paulo Coelho
I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of government authority.
— Ronald Reagan