Quotes about Independence
Good leaders never embrace a victim mentality. They recognize that who and where they are remain their responsibility—not that of their parents, their spouses, their children, the government, their bosses, or their coworkers.
— John Maxwell
Those who follow the crowd will never be followed by a crowd.
— John Maxwell
If you think someone or something other than yourself is responsible for your success or happiness, then you will be neither happy nor successful.
— John Maxwell
If you worry about what other people think of you, it's because you have more confidence in their opinion than you have in your own.
— John Maxwell
I don't care what you think about me. I don't think about you at all.
— Coco Chanel
A girl doesn't need anyone that doesn't need her.
— Marilyn Monroe
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
— GK Chesterton
Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation
— Samuel Johnson
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
— Alexander Hamilton
I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
— Epicurus
If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own.
— Napoleon Hill