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Quotes about Self-contained

These women are talented and gifted, fearless yet honoring, connected yet self-contained, present yet far reaching, compassionate yet fierce, pure but not naive, strong and gentle, simple yet highly strategic.
- Lisa Bevere
Oh! but he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire, secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.
- Charles Dickens
Secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.
- Charles Dickens
for the fluctuations in the background. However, within a few years we should know whether we can believe that we live in a universe that is completely self-contained and without beginning or end.
- Stephen Hawking
Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.
- Mahatma Gandhi