Quotes about Self-determination
Now, everything I do, I do because I want to. And I believe the best is yet to come.
- Nikki Giovanni
To exercise what Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy called a right that is "at the heart of liberty"— namely, the right to determine for oneself the meaning of life and the mystery of human existence—is to tell God, "Get off my throne.
- Peter Kreeft
What is voluntary comes from the will; what is forced comes to the will from outside and prevents it from doing what it will.
- Peter Kreeft
Nothing could define her unless she let it. She had God in her life to heal those broken places, but she hadn't let him do it.
- Colleen Coble
But you are not his prisoner of war, unless you choose to be. Those days can be over. That's your call.
- Craig Groeschel
Sooner or later, you have to shed your family's expectations and run the race on your own.
- Lisa Wingate
It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.
- Oprah Winfrey
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one's freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given circumstance.
- Viktor E. Frankl
What you make of life is up to you. You have all the tools and resources you need - what you do with them is up to you. The choice is yours. Stay mindful of your choices!
- John Maxwell
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they may have planned for you? Not much." —JIM ROHN
- 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