Quotes about Self-determination

We are each responsible for our own life-no other person can be.

You want to be in the driver's seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.

I don't have to live the roller coaster other people live with my life. It's hard because people try to have an effect.

She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making.

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

Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.

The idea that you have to pursue greatness... it's up to you; it's your life.

No one in the planet can ever tell anyone else what they should do. For example, I do not go around the world trying to say somebody needs to be democratic.

You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It's called free agency or free will, and it's your birthright.

If there's one thing I've learned over the years, it's that you've got no say in what other people do with their lives. Everyone makes their own choices, good or bad.

The child who refuses to travel in the father's harness, this is the symbol of man's most unique capability. I do not have to be what my father was. I do not have to obey my father's rules or even believe everything he believed. It is my strength as a human that I can make my own choices of what to believe and what not to believe, of what to be and what not to be.

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