Independence Quotes

"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will" "I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free" "To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great." "All mankind being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions" "The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way." "What a child can do in cooperation today he can do alone tomorrow" "The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist." "Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed." "Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn" "I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create" "I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men" "To be successful, you need to be an independent thinker" "Decentralization is not just a buzzword; it's a commitment to ensuring that no single entity has control" "Real freedom is creative, proactive, and will take me into new territories. I am not free if my freedom is predicated on reacting to my past." "The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don’t let them put you in that position" "Only I can change my life No one can do it for me" "The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself" "Better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life." "All men are by nature born equally free and independent" "To be truly free, you should be ready to risk everything for freedom"