Quotes about Self-reliance

Free at last, free at last,Thank God Almighty, we're free at last.

He who burns his bridges better be a damn good swimmer.

You do not beg the sun for mercy. -Maud'dib's Travail from The Stilgar Commentary

El miedo es la pequeña muerte que conduce a la destrucción total. Afrontaré mi miedo. Permitiré que pase sobre mÃ

Frustration is a sign I am acting independently. The more you try your own way, the tighter the doors will stay closed.

I think the best possible social program is a job

I say "Out" to every negative thought that comes to my mind. No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my own reality and everyone in it.

You are the only person who thinks in your mind! You are the power and authority in your world.

Its good to keep wide-open ears and listen to what everybody else has to say, but when you come to make a decision, you have to weigh all of what youve heard on its own, and place it where it belongs, and come to a decision for yourself; youll never regret it. But if you form the habit of taking what someone else says about a thing without checking it out for yourself, youll find that other people will have you hating your friends and loving your enemies.

The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.

Teach yourself. Help yourself. Improve yourself. Enrich yourself.

A wise bird does not lend even the smallest of its feathers to a hunter.