Quotes about Self-reliance
Every man has his own courage and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world runs by ungrace. Everything depends on what I do.
- Philip Yancey
She must come through on her own," said Ruwach calmly. "Others can call her, and I can make it accessible for her, but she must make the choice on her own.
- Priscilla Shirer
In one case, you're hoping someone else will do the right thing. In the other case, you're directing your own life, even if someone else does something stupid. Guess which path is going to be more successful.
- Dennis Prager
His conduct reveals that he has more confidence in what he can do for himself than in what God can do for him. He has, in fact, "snubbed" God. It is this attitude that calls forth God's curse.
- Derek Prince
You have enough people against you... be for yourself.
- Joel Osteen
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Do you seek Alcides' equal? None is, except himself.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A great step toward independence is a good humored stomach.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
You came in by yourselves, without His direction, and will go out by yourselves, without His mercy.
- John Bunyan
Everyone needs to make his own choices. You need to mind your own business and not meddle in ours. So
- John Bunyan
Well, if nobody will have me... Mercy shrugged. I will die unmarried and my moral convictions will be to me like a husband. For I cannot change my nature, and for as long as I live I do not intend to marry someone who disagrees with me in this.
- John Bunyan