Quotes about Independence
There is nothing worse than solitude. Solitude can help a man realize himself; but it destroys a woman
- Coco Chanel
I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.
- Andrew Jackson
The ideal man is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy.
- Aristotle
To be a man is to be a nonconformist.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
That government is best which governs not at all; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is a maxim that no man was ever enslaved by influence while he was fit to be free.
- Samuel Johnson
All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.
- Cicero
If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs.
- Aesop
A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope.
- Albert Camus
There is nothing to take a man's freedom away from him, save other men.
- Ayn Rand
Man is not fully free unless he is master of himself.
- Epictetus