Quotes about Self-determination
Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.
- Gloria Steinem
There are no excuses in fighting. You can be playing a team sport and have a good game, and you can lose. In fighting, it's all on me. If I go out there and lose, then it's my fault. I like that.
- Alexander Volkanovski
Be the master of your fate, be the captain of your soul, but do not hesitate, should the chance befall you, to be the slave of your heart.
- Robert Brault
I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves.
- Carl Sagan
Every man's happiness is his own responsibility.
- Abraham Lincoln
There is only one person responsible for the quality of life you live and that person is you.
- Jack Canfield
You and only you are responsible for your life choices and decisions.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Sometimes it's very difficult to keep momentum when it's you that you are following. - Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
We can choose not to allow the choices and actions of someone else to dictate our own.
- Andy Andrews
Outside influences are not responsible for where you are mentally, physically, spiritually, emotionally, or financially. You have chosen the pathway to your present destination. The responsibility for your situation is yours.
- Andy Andrews
Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today.
- Os Guinness
You're not a product of your nature. That is your genetic makeup or your nurture, the things that have happened to you. Of course those things affect you powerfully, but they do not determine you.
- Stephen Covey