Quotes about Self-reliance
No one can stop you from shinning if you are standing in your own light.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Believe in yourself.Carve your own path.Build your own dreams.Be your own hero.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Do not take the agenda that someone else has mapped out for your life.
— John Maxwell
In the 70s and 80s, I made a good living. Have managed my funds carefully, will never have to go out and cadge quarters from the tourists.
— WP Kinsella
We were poor when I was young but the difference was that the government didn't come around telling you you were poor.
— Ronald Reagan
We who live in free market societies believe that growth and prosperity, and ultimately human fulfillment are created from the bottom up, not the government down.
— Ronald Reagan
The true slogan of a true democracy is not 'Let the Government do it' but rather, 'let's do it ourselves'.... This is the spirit of a people dedicated to helping themselves and one another.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
. . . Government should do only those things the people cannot do for themselves.
— Ronald Reagan
Good government is no substitute for self-government.
— Mahatma Gandhi
And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them.
— Edmund Burke
Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself.
— Ronald Reagan
Your happiness depends on you alone.
— Aristotle