Quotes about Independence
I am a woman's rights. I have as much as any man, and can do as much work as any man. I have plowed and reaped and chopped and mowed, and can any man do more than that?
— Sojourner Truth
The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
— Henry David Thoreau
The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a realm; his own hands to use, not the hands of others to command.
— JRR Tolkien
Everything what's inspiring has been created by one who could work in freedom
— Albert Einstein
Excellence isn't about working extra hard to do what you're told. It's about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.
— Seth Godin
I want the people to work less for the government and more for themselves. I want them to have the rewards of their own industry.
— Calvin Coolidge
There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each (inanimate) instrument could do its own work.
— Aristotle
If you live your life by what others say, it stops being your life.
— Dani Alves
Self-Sufficiency
— Timothy Lane
Your spouse, your friends, and your children cannot be the sources of your identity.
— Timothy Lane
America was never officially a Christian nation, since neither Jesus Christ nor the Bible are mentioned in the Constitution or the Declaration of Independence. But there's no denying the influence Christianity has had on our country.
— Tony Evans
There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner. I decided, 'It's okay to be an introvert, but I don't want to be a loner. I want a few other people in my life.'
— Mark Vonnegut