Quotes about Self-reliance
The strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
- Thomas Jefferson
I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.
- Thomas Monson
This notion that it is up to each person to innovate in some way flies in the face of the industrial age, but you know what, the industrial age is over.
- Seth Godin
What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can. I've been criticized on many, many occasions, because of - acquaintances, and what have you.
- Frank Sinatra
A man who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes his work with the assurance of success magnetizes his condition. He draws to himself the creative powers of the universe.
- Norman Vincent Peale
No one else can live your life for you. No one else can succeed for you!
- Og Mandino
There is one irrefutable law of the universe: We are each responsible for our own life.
- Oprah Winfrey
So long as you're still worried about what others think of you, you are owned by them. Only when you require no approval from outside yourself can you own yourself.
- Oprah Winfrey
The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.
- Oprah Winfrey
Your vision is for you. And there will be many times when other people can't see your vision. That's all right because if God gave you the vision, God will give you the provision. God is not going to bring your provision through your sister's vision. It's going to come to you, for you, through you, as soon as you eliminate the deficiencies." — Iyanla Vanzant
- Oprah Winfrey
Whether you flounder or flourish is always in your hands—you are the single biggest influence in your life.
- Oprah Winfrey