Quotes about Independence

Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage. Votes: 6

The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves. Votes: 6

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought. Votes: 6

Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end. Votes: 6

It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever. Votes: 6

Independence is happiness. Votes: 4

The Fed's independence is critical. Votes: 4

Injustice in the end produces independence. Votes: 4

The toddler craves independence, but he fears desertion. Votes: 4

Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence. Votes: 4

The price for independence is often isolation and solitude. Votes: 4

Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want. Votes: 4

The BBC is a victim of its own independence. Votes: 4

I built my entire life on the idea of independence. Votes: 4

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought. Votes: 4

Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism. Votes: 4

The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness. Votes: 4

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right. Votes: 4

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence. Votes: 4

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence. Votes: 4

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it Votes: 4

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism. Votes: 4

The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village. Votes: 4

Economic independence is the foundation of the only sort of freedom worth a damn Votes: 4

Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. Votes: 4

Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy. Votes: 4

I'm totally committed to the cause of individuality. That's the only thing I stand by: independence. Votes: 4

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. Votes: 4

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means. Votes: 4

I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America. Votes: 4

The only holiday of independence which I can never leave out is the celebration of the independence of the Jewish State of Israel. Votes: 4

The word "independence" is united to the accessory ideas of dignity and virtue. The word "dependence" is united to the ideas of inferiority and corruption. Votes: 4

I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman - they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence. Votes: 4

Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels. Votes: 4

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone. Votes: 4

Solitude is independence. Votes: 3

Interdependency follows independence. Votes: 3

I'm for economic independence. Votes: 3

Journalists prize independence - not teamwork. Votes: 3

The first of earthly blessings, independence. Votes: 3

Irreverence is a declaration of independence. Votes: 3

Freedom and independence form my character. Votes: 3

Freedom and independence is my character. Votes: 3

The key to happiness is independence. Votes: 3

The cost of independence has dropped. Votes: 3

This state of independence shall be! Votes: 3

I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence. Votes: 3

Premature independence is the daughter of conceit. Votes: 3

Interdependence is a higher value than independence Votes: 3

Financial independence is about having more choices. Votes: 3

Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. Votes: 3

Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty. Votes: 3

Description of man: dependence, longing for independence, need. Votes: 3

Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence. Votes: 3

In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence. Votes: 3

We will energize America by achieving energy independence Votes: 3

Lolitas value independence and beauty above all else. Votes: 3

The idea of perfect womanhood is perfect independence Votes: 3

Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence. Votes: 3

He who is served is limited in his independence. Votes: 3

Declare independence, don't let them do that to you! Votes: 3

The genius must have his freedom and his independence. Votes: 3

I think boarding school does give you an independence. Votes: 3

Maturity comes in three stages: dependence, independence and interdependence Votes: 3

Human dignity ... is derived from a sense of independence. Votes: 3

A great step toward independence is a good-humoured stomach. Votes: 3

Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence. Votes: 3

I always had a very strong sense of independence. Votes: 3

I was born with a fierce need for independence. Votes: 3

Effective interdependence can only be built on true independence. Votes: 3

Only by counting could humans demonstrate their independence of computers. Votes: 3

American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression. Votes: 3

What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? Votes: 3

I do need my independence. I have to have that. Votes: 3

Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. Votes: 3

The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force. Votes: 3

Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers. Votes: 3

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. Votes: 3

True joy is independence of circumstances - Choose to rejoice! Votes: 3

We are Scotland's independence generation. And our time is now Votes: 3

Dancing, at its best, is independence and intimacy in balance. Votes: 3

Clean energy independence should be an area of common ground. Votes: 3

I have given you independence, now go and preserve it. Votes: 3

Intelligence and proper education will give you independence of spirit. Votes: 3

Nonviolence is the means, the end for everyone is complete independence. Votes: 3

Liberty is the result of free individual action,energy and independence. Votes: 3

The danger of prosperity is that it encourages a false independence. Votes: 3

The foundation of joyful independence is being content with yourself; self-love. Votes: 3

Eminent nutritionists have traded their independence for the food industry's favors. Votes: 3

Intolerance of mediocrity has been the main prop of my independence. Votes: 3

Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence. Votes: 3

We must develop energy independence; we must Make It In America. Votes: 3

It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence Votes: 3

The fact is, we cannot drill our way to oil independence. Votes: 3

Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence. Votes: 3

Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket. Votes: 3

Fallen man is both terrified of vulnerability and committed to maintaining independence. Votes: 3

My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary. Votes: 3

Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence. Votes: 3

I'm a big fan of community, and I think independence is over-rated. Votes: 3

The gift of independence once granted cannot be lightly taken away again. Votes: 3

One must know how to conserve oneself- the best test of independence. Votes: 3

The attainment of national independence is to me a search for truth. Votes: 3

I know this independence is what people like most about my brand. Votes: 3

Few are made for independence, it is the privilege of the strong. Votes: 3

There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail. Votes: 3

In January 1776, Thomas Paine issued 'Common Sense,' advocating independence from Great Britain. Votes: 3

Never seek financial independence in independent cinema since independent cinema doesn't make money. Votes: 3

Society values cooperation over independence, obedience over individuality, and niceness above all else. Votes: 3

Government aid impedes success and creates dependence, while entrepreneurs create success and independence. Votes: 3

Swaraj means even under dominion status a capacity to declare independence at will. Votes: 3

Real freedom for people can only exist whenever there is security and independence. Votes: 3

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence. Votes: 3

More Americans are enjoying the freedom of independence from the chains of welfare Votes: 3

To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence. Votes: 3

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism Votes: 3

To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty. Votes: 3

As long as [our] independence is not achieved, it remains to be achieved. Votes: 3

Both of us are known for probably at times regrettable streak of independence. Votes: 3

Why independence? If the slaves of today will be the tyrants of tomorrow. Votes: 3

True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon. Votes: 3

Palestinians will never realize their independence by denying the right of Israel to exist, Votes: 3

An angry enemy encroached on our lives, our territory, our freedom and our independence. Votes: 3

A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature. Votes: 3

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. Votes: 3

But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness. Votes: 3

Complete independence does not mean arrogant isolation or a superior disdain for all help. Votes: 3

You need to learn independence. You have to be independent - it builds character. Votes: 3

Little children, from the moment they are weaned, are making their way toward independence. Votes: 3

Be courageous. Be independent. Only remember where the true courage and independence come from. Votes: 3

We must do our utmost to preserve our British ally's strategic independence from Europe. Votes: 3

It's not dependency that creates your future. It's independence that creates your better future. Votes: 3

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence Votes: 3

The only issue cash presents you is the independence of not stressing about funds. Votes: 3

Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels. Votes: 3

The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one's self. Votes: 3

For me a simple message, to think and act with courage, independence and imagination. Votes: 3

As I said, men value their independence in a weird way, above practically everything. Votes: 3

The American Dream is independence and being able to create that dream for yourself. Votes: 3

A woman needs independence, not equality. In most cases, equality is a step down. Votes: 3

Passivity is the dragon every woman has to murder in her quest for independence. Votes: 3

Britain is characterized not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness. Votes: 3

To be wealthy you must develop a burning desire for wealth and financial independence. Votes: 3

The greatest gift a parent can leave a child is that parent's own independence. Votes: 3

One has neither independence nor freedom from bondage when he is obligated to others Votes: 3

Financial independence is the ability to live from the income of your own personal resources. Votes: 3

Through the intensive aspiration of the human soul arises in man the desire for independence. Votes: 3

Growing old was simply a process of drawing closer to that ultimate independence called death. Votes: 3

Boston is large enough to learn your independence and small enough to make your own. Votes: 3

Sin is not wrong doing, it is wrong BEING, deliberate and emphatic independence of God. Votes: 3

Resisting conformity and developing some small eccentricities are among the steps to independence and self-confidence. Votes: 3

I've always been an independent person, but that independence was in the setting of security Votes: 3

Financial security and independence are like a three-legged stool resting on savings, insurance and investments Votes: 3

The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity Votes: 3

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts. Votes: 3

There is often as much independence in not being led as in not being driven. Votes: 3

Happy white peoples independence day the slaves weren't free but I'm sure they enjoyed fireworks. Votes: 3

The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind. Votes: 3

Liberty and personal independence in America are still a concept some here have never known. Votes: 3

Latin America, for the first time in 500 years, is moving towards a degree of independence. Votes: 3

He saw in happiness the seeds of independence, and in independence the seeds of revolt. Votes: 3

Let us march immediately, and never lay down our arms until we obtain our independence. Votes: 3

I want for India complete independence in the full English sense of that English term. Votes: 3

We have killed more people celebrating our independence day than we lost fighting for it. Votes: 3

. . . besides love, independence of thought is the greatest gift an adult can give a child. Votes: 3

It was no longer esteemed infamous for a Roman to survive his honor and independence. Votes: 3

People are longing to rediscover true community. We have had enough of loneliness, independence and competition. Votes: 3

All I asked for was equality and independence. A rotating chairmanship might have been the answer. Votes: 3

We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence. Votes: 3

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence. Votes: 3

To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness. Votes: 3

The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members. Votes: 3

The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members. Votes: 3

The road to energy independence, economic recovery, and greenhouse gas reductions runs through the building sector. Votes: 3

How foolish it is to wear oneself out in vain longing for warmth! Solitude is independence. Votes: 3

A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope. Votes: 3

From birds she learned how to sing; from cats she learned a form of dangerous independence. Votes: 3

Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature. Votes: 3

I believe that Greenland will achieve independence during the time I am still active in politics. Votes: 3

That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame. Votes: 3

Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. Votes: 3

International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence. Votes: 3

I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized. Votes: 3

The 'will to power and independence' has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal. Votes: 3

A free peasant means free Poland, for he is the foundation of her greatness and independence. Votes: 3

When India got independence, entrepreneurs were seen as a bad lot, as people who would exploit. Votes: 3

People without independence have no business to meddle with science. It should never be linked with lucre. Votes: 3

Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency. Votes: 3

What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead. Votes: 3

Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself. Votes: 3

I've tried to maintain my independence in Congress. Sometimes that has meant opposing my own party leaders. Votes: 3

Keep building and supporting new tools, technologies, and platforms to empower independence, interoperability, and web property ownership. Votes: 3

A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. Votes: 3

Really, then, our problem is not weakness, but independence! And in covenant, you die to independent living. Votes: 3

Instead of being taught independence, energy, and enterprise, our youth today is taught to look for security. Votes: 3

I cherished her individuality, that spark of independence no child should lose to life's restrictions and parameters. Votes: 3

Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us. Votes: 3

Christian conservatives care about their families eating. They're concerned about energy independence. They're concerned about functional government. Votes: 3

To marry is to surrender everything--not only your body but your pride, your independence, even your life. Votes: 3

Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency. Votes: 3

Big-government liberals don't like people with a sense of independence because independent people don't need big government. Votes: 3

I've always had great independence on everything I've done. Nobody's ever told me not to do anything. Votes: 3

Are you really going to let a toilet stand in the way of you and financial independence? Votes: 3

I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence. Votes: 3

I loved the bike because it gave me some measure of independence that I did not have. Votes: 3

I am dying, but with a strong hope and persuasion that my country will gain her independence. Votes: 3

The possession of land seems to be a greater gratification to the pride and independence of men. Votes: 3

The possession of land seems to be a greater gratification to the pride and independence of men. Votes: 3

What is it that makes us trust our judges? Their independence in office and manner of appointment. Votes: 3

Like millions of Scots, I've agonised over whether to go for independence or remain with the Union. Votes: 3

Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independence. Votes: 3

There is a great deal of self-will in the world, but very little genuine independence of character. Votes: 3

Experience has taught me that manufacturers are now as necessary to our independence as to our comfort. Votes: 3

The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without. Votes: 3

It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own. Votes: 3

The Indian's intercourse with Nature is at least such as admits of the greatest independence of each. Votes: 3

the independence of the artist is one of the great safeguards of the freedom of the human spirit. Votes: 3

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence. Votes: 3

We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care. Votes: 3

It is their attachment to us rather than their independence from us that we value in our pets. Votes: 3

Labor unions are the worst thing that ever struck the earth because they take away a man's independence. Votes: 3

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent. Votes: 3

But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability. Votes: 3

Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence. Votes: 3

Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence. Votes: 3

Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. Votes: 3

The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent Votes: 3

Most of the beauty of women evaporates when they achieve domestic happiness at the price of their independence. Votes: 3

I never wanted to express my independence by dressing in a particularly masculine way or appear particularly boyish. Votes: 3

It's important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. Votes: 3

I think that there is a relatively small number of people who are pushing for independence in Taiwan. Votes: 3

Its important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. Votes: 3

When we are caught up in a destructive emotion, we lose one of our greatest assets: our independence. Votes: 3

The independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint efforts and common dangers, sufferings, and successes. Votes: 3

Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence. Votes: 3

Because of its independence of surface limitations and its superior speed the airplane is the offensive weapon par excellence. Votes: 3

Family ownership provides the independence that is sometimes required to withstand governmental pressure and preserve freedom of the press. Votes: 3

MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt. Votes: 3

Self-sufficiency, independence, the capacity to stand apart, to differ, to resist, and to defy-all are modes of being human. Votes: 3

Freedom in the practical sense is the independence of the power of choice from necessitation by impulses of sensibility Votes: 3

I don't know what 15-year-old doesn't have a desire to separate themselves from their parents and prove their independence. Votes: 3

Religious faith not only lacks evidence, its independence from evidence is its pride and joy, shouted from the rooftops. Votes: 3

This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death. Votes: 3

Sharing your life with someone will have much more meaning coming from a place of independence rather than co-dependence. Votes: 3

Remember: no attachment should grow, no clinging should grow. They are all against your independence, your freedom, your individuality. Votes: 3

My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground. Votes: 3

Liberty can no more exist without virtue and independence than the body can live and move without a soul. Votes: 3

A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence. Votes: 3

I love indie record stores, man. I love anything that's about independence and preserving the brand of good music. Votes: 3

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick. Votes: 3

Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul. Votes: 3

What better day to lay the cornerstone of the Freedom Tower than the day our country declared its independence. Votes: 3

The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them. Votes: 3

Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it. Votes: 3

Respect for sovereignity, for privacy, for total independence. Gentle alliances against loneliness, they were, cool rational love-affairs without the love. Votes: 3

If arithmetic overflow is a fatal error, some fascist pig with a read-only mind is trying to enforce machine independence. Votes: 3

Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death! Votes: 3

Personally I crave not for 'independence', which I do not understand, but I long for freedom from the English yoke. Votes: 3

America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring. Votes: 3

Say That! is an iron fist upside the mushy head of smooth jazz, and Grant Geissman's defiant declaration of independence. Votes: 3

I think my independence was a big help to getting Judges Roberts and Alito confirmed, and I think that's recognized. Votes: 3

My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort. Votes: 3

Conservatives understand that the power that binds our republic together is fierce independence held high on the shoulders of compassion. Votes: 3

Do you believe we are masters of ourselves, or merely dance like puppets on strings having the illusion of independence? Votes: 3

No one can be free unless he is independent... In reality, he who is served is limited in his independence... Votes: 3

We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers. Votes: 3

It is in the nature of a group and its power to turn against independence, the property of individual strength. Votes: 3

I felt like it was time to set up my future, so I set a goal. My goal was independence. Votes: 3

Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect, love, and a three-dollar pantyhose that won't run. Votes: 3

I like independence, I like creating my own world, not being in a system. There are more possibilities, I think. Votes: 3

In the long run [censorship] will create a generation incapable of appreciating the difference between independence of thought and subservience. Votes: 3

There’s an independence to surfing, it’s just you and the ocean. There aren’t a bunch of rules, Votes: 3

There is a danger to judicial independence when people have no understanding of how the judiciary fits into the constitutional scheme. Votes: 3

Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever. Votes: 3

No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence. Votes: 3

Furthermore, when citizens are all almost equal, it becomes difficult for them to defend their independence against the aggressions of power. Votes: 3

Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense. Votes: 3

Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal. Votes: 3

In my experience at least, the large public universities do not fall behind in fostering creativity and independence; often the contrary. Votes: 3

I must have dialogue with the Chinese government, and dialogue requires compromise. Therefore, I'm speaking for genuine self-rule, not for independence. Votes: 3

Instead of idleness, vanity, or an intellect formed by the spoon-feeding of others, my girls have acquired energy, industry, and independence. Votes: 3

In the true married relationship, the independence of husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal. Votes: 3

Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise. Votes: 3

I wish to reiterate solemnly China's continued firm support to Pakistan in its efforts to uphold independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. Votes: 3

Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect. Votes: 3

I valued my independence from an early age and was always something of a individualist … Well, a show-off anyway. Votes: 3

America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. Votes: 3

There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence. Votes: 3

The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession. Votes: 3

To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world. Votes: 3

Aid leads to more aid and more aid and more aid and less independence of the people that are receiving aid. Votes: 3

When you look for independence and you get what you want, how come you look back thinking what have I done? Votes: 3

Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.... Votes: 3

Payne nailing him in the face woke him up. George brought him back his independence. But Beth handed him his crown. Votes: 3

Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties. Votes: 3

Courage lies in being oneself, in showing complete independence, in loving what one loves, in discovering the deep roots of one's feelings. Votes: 3

I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow. Votes: 3

Network marketing has come of age. It's undeniable that it has become a way to entrepreneurship and independence for millions of people Votes: 3

I've been writing about Vermont independence for nearly ten years... and, more often than not, it was for an audience of one. Votes: 3

Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food security and economic independence of Kenya's smallholder farmers. Votes: 3

Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence Votes: 3

If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it. Votes: 3

Cycling also offers a sense of independence, of being able to get up and go wherever and whenever you want. That's invaluable. Votes: 3

The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion. Votes: 3

Love is generally confused with dependence; but in point of fact, you can love only in proportion to your capacity for independence. Votes: 3

The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence Votes: 3

Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence. Votes: 3

There are few enough people with sufficient independence to see the weaknesses and follies of their contemporaries and remain themselves untouched by them. Votes: 3

It's essential for the U.S. and Europe to prevent Putin from going farther and reversing the hard-won independence of former Soviet republics. Votes: 3

In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our nation today. Votes: 3

After independence was gained, one of the first Acts passed by the Greek government was for the protection and preservation of national monuments. Votes: 3

By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me. Votes: 3

Ethanol is a premier, high performance fuel. It has tremendous environmental benefits and is a key component to energy independence for our country. Votes: 3

Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence. Votes: 3

The health of society thus depends quite as much on the independence of the individuals composing it as on their close political cohesion. Votes: 3

Come with me into the world and reclaim your independence. You stand to gain so much, and riches are the least of it. Votes: 3

Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers. Votes: 3

Happiness may be defined as good fortune joined to virtue, or a independence, or as a life that is both agreeable and secure. Votes: 3

Strength and independence are always something that I'm drawn to in all my characters, no matter how different they are from one another Votes: 3

Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity. Votes: 3

New Hampshire is one of the birthplaces of American freedom and independence - a place with a love and a passion for liberty. Votes: 3

When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the country. Votes: 3

Every increase of needs tends to increase one's independence on outside forces over which one cannont have control and therefore increases existential fear Votes: 3

More Irishmen died fighting for Britain in World War I than died fighting against her in all of Ireland's bids for independence combined. Votes: 3

That loss was to breed an independence, a toughness of spirit, and an awareness of adversity and discipline that have never left me,. Votes: 3

In case Japan ventures to attack the Mongolian People's Republic, seeking to destroy its independence, we will have to assist the Mongolian People's Republic. Votes: 3

The ability to provide choices and the right to make choices that prove not detrimental, are the fundamental ingredients of free trade and independence. Votes: 3

The states can make the finest contribution to the building of India's future independence if they set the right example in their own territories. Votes: 3

The more developed a nation is, the more complete is the independence of the individual, and the safer the individual from encroachments by another. Votes: 3

I am proud that [I was] , , , enabled to guide this great talent . . . towards the superb fulfillment of its individual potentialities, towards the greatest independence. Votes: 3

True independence means being free from the domination of your own internal automatic behaviors, not doing what you feel like when the urge strikes. Votes: 3

I didn't want kabobs, Afghan music, and rules that required girls to be carefully monitored. I wanted mac and cheese, country music, and independence. Votes: 3

I am savage enough to prefer the woods, the wilds, and the independence of Monticello, to all the brilliant pleasures of this gaycapital [Paris]. Votes: 3

One single vision fills all minds: that of our independence endangered. One single duty imposes itself upon our wills: the duty of stubborn resistance. Votes: 3

In Latin America in general, and Cuba in particular, poets have been the inspiration behind struggles for independence, struggles for freedom of all sorts. Votes: 3

I wanted both things: strength in my independence and also this new desire. This felt like the beginning of a new kind of love. Votes: 3

If every component part of the nation claims the right of self-determination for itself, there is no one nation and there is no independence. Votes: 3

Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence. Votes: 3

True independence is not a gift to be received. It can't be a hand-out to people. It must be an achievement by the people. Votes: 3

in marriage a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in and day out in the same house ... Votes: 3

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence. Votes: 3

I want to remain that family farmer independence, which I think is so critical to this country. I think it's helped build this country. Votes: 3

I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all for three months. Votes: 3

I admire [Alex] Salmond in many ways but my problem with him has always been this independence thing within the EU, which is rubbish. Votes: 3

When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment. Votes: 3

I'm telling Palestinians, "Don't use violence." We're going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom. Votes: 3

Let all your views in life be directed to a solid, however moderate, independence; without it no man can be happy, nor even honest. Votes: 3

Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally, Votes: 3

Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing freedom and independence. Votes: 3

Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally. Votes: 3

We have a tendency to romanticize independence. Most business literature still views autonomy as a virtue, as though communication, teamwork, and cooperation were lesser values. Votes: 3

Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind. Votes: 3

Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and wealth to everyone. Votes: 3

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man. Votes: 3

Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the office. Votes: 3

When Al Gore picked Joe Lieberman, it was a clear declaration of independence from President Clinton; no Democrat had been more critical of Clinton's misconduct. Votes: 3

The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that. Votes: 3

Self-reliance leads to intellectual independence. Each man must think for himself, must train the mind to think, must habituate the soul to observe and analyze. Votes: 3

Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egotistical selves. Votes: 3

The kind of values for which I was supposed to kill, such as democracy and national independence, were better served, I thought, through non-violent action. Votes: 3

I enjoy the independence of single-handling a boat. I like controlling the elements, making the wind and the waves and the water work for me. Votes: 3

No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher level than serving. Votes: 3

Ah, monsieur, to live in the bosom of the sea! Only there can independence be found! There I recognize no master! There I am free! Votes: 3

I think [John] Adams was correct when he said that his May resolutions were "an Epocha, a decisive Event," and tantamount to a declaration of independence. Votes: 3

For marriage the best man is the man within oneself. Most women need to develop their own 'masculine' qualities of independence, pride, courage and open sexuality. Votes: 3

If America was trying to keep the bubonic plague out of its hemisphere, Canadians would import it just to show their independence of American foreign policy. Votes: 3

money usually represents so much more than dollars and cents. It is tied up with our deepest emotional needs: for love, power, security, independence, control, self-worth. Votes: 3

Complete independence through truth and non-violence means the independence of every unit, be it the humblest of the nation, without distinction of race, colour or creed. Votes: 3

My three-thousand mile walk through Ireland convinced me of one thing - the possibility of organising a proper movement for the independence of my native land. Votes: 3

The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them. Votes: 3

Realise that your dreams of financial independence have already come true on the mental plane, by the time you desire them or become aware of them. Votes: 3

The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred years. Votes: 3

We are bound together by the most powerful of all ties, our fervent love for freedom and independence, which knows no homeland but the human heart. Votes: 3

India must achieve the real goal?that is energy independence or an economy which will function well within total freedom from oil, gas or coal imports. Votes: 3

The fire of independence is burning just as bright in my breast as in the most fiery breast in this country, but ways and methods differ. Votes: 3

Leaders have devoted themselves to politics, little knowing, it seems that political independence disappears without economic independence that economic independence is the foundation of political independence. Votes: 3

Our present condition is, Legislation without law; wisdom without a plan; a constitution without a name; and, what is strangely astonishing, perfect independence contending for dependence. Votes: 3

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty. Votes: 3

Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence. Votes: 3

I believe the reason for my early independence is sport, through which I learnt at an early stage to take care of myself and be disciplined. Votes: 3

I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind? Generous? Do they work hard? Votes: 3

I'm very, very strong on energy independence, as you know, and I think that's the most conservative position. And I have the most conservative position on that. Votes: 3

One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the pure joy of real freedom Votes: 3

She had shown him by her independence how it was only fear that held people together. The fear of being alone and the fear of being different. Votes: 3

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link to the pound. Votes: 3

If a caribou needs to be sacrificed for the sake of energy independence, I say, 'Mr. Caribou, maybe you need to take one for the team.' Votes: 3

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away. Votes: 3

The greatest Marxist writer of the twentieth century, paradoxically, is also one of the greatest examples of the independence of the human spirit from its material limitations. Votes: 3

There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom. Votes: 3

Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia Votes: 3

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible. Votes: 3

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible. Votes: 3

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away." Votes: 3

Enjoy the peace your valor won. Let independence be our boast, Ever mindful what it cost; Ever grateful for the prize, Let its altar reach the skies! Votes: 3

[Washington had won] a war for independence and then gone home. [He embodied] the legend of the Roman who returned to his plow after saving his country. Votes: 3

The desire for freedom and independence becomes more of an issue for many men in relationships, whereas interdependence and connection become more of an issue for many women. Votes: 3

Artists have no less talents than ever, their taste, their vision, their sentiment are often interesting; they are mighty in their independence and feeble only in their works. Votes: 3

I personally think that we should be extremely reluctant to use a recall mechanism for an unpopular decision simply because of the message it sends about judicial independence. Votes: 3

Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a point that characterizes the human condition. Votes: 3

The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the masculine tendency to lower women's self-respect. Votes: 3

There's something really nice about missing the person you're with. To have someone be apart enough to force independence and to also look forward to seeing that person. Votes: 3

The poorer children were, to her mind, often better behaved, less whiny, more creative in making use of their own time, and have a well-developed sense of independence. Votes: 3

To become our enemies - what an absurdity. A crazy absurdity when you stop to think that we, Muslims and Hindus, had conducted the struggle for independence together. Votes: 3

Bubbles and crashes are textbook examples of collective decision making gone wrong. In a bubble, all of the conditions that make groups intelligent - independence, diversity, private judgement-disappear. Votes: 3

What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and feelings of insignificance. Votes: 3

To his doctrines I owe my great and glorious ambition for the sex to which I proudly belong and whose independence I shall defend until my dying day. Votes: 3

there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince. Votes: 3

Even the indie rock world - which is supposed to be about truth and independence from corporate mindfulness or something - is totally subject to the paraphernalia of celebrity. Votes: 3

The morals of yesterday are no more. They are as dead as the day they were lived. Economic independence has put woman on exactly the same footing as man. Votes: 3

Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom. Votes: 3

It's never been a point of reference to look to a man. It's not always a good thing, I suppose, but I think independence is always preferable to dependence. Votes: 3

Lagos was the ultimate dysfunctional city - but actually, in terms of all the initiatives and ingenuity, it mobilised an incredibly beautiful, almost utopian landscape of independence and agency. Votes: 3

We can only save ourselves through elevating our individual consciousness, by realizing there is already completeness within, and exercising as much considerate independence, respect and fairness as is possible. Votes: 3

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton "The price for independence is often isolation and solitude. Votes: 3

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. Votes: 3

Was I the only woman in the world who, at my age - and after a lifetime of quite rampant independence - still did not quite feel grown up? Votes: 3

Adolescence is the period of the decisive last battle fought before maturity. The ego must achieve independence, the old emotional ties must be cast off, the new ones created. Votes: 3

We are trying to reinvigorate our stagnant energy sector, to create avenues for new wealth. Clean energy innovation, job creation and energy independence should be common ground for all Americans. Votes: 3

I've always wanted to be my own person and stand by the things I believe in and I thought I might lose that independence if I ran for political office. Votes: 3

If we bring about that women seek to gain the rights of independence, to increase their sphere of responsibilities, and to incline toward studies, then human abilities will increase daily. Votes: 3

At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied. Votes: 3

You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence. You cannot help people permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves. Votes: 3

The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country. Votes: 3

Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights of the throne, and even social order itself. Votes: 3

I thank God that I have lived to see my country independent and free. She may long enjoy her independence and freedom if she will. It depends on her virtue. Votes: 3

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised Votes: 3

I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't have a TV, gave me a boundless imagination. Votes: 3

What a sense of possession, of confidence, it gave one to have pockets, to shove one's fists into them, as if in simply owning pockets one owned riches, owned independence. Votes: 3

Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is as if their lifeblood ran in different directions. Votes: 3

Britain is characterised not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness. We have always been a country that reaches out. That turns its face to the world... Votes: 3

I came hither [Craigenputtoch] solely with the design to simplify my way of life and to secure the independence through which I could be enabled to remain true to myself. Votes: 3

It takes a great deal of courage and independence to decide to design your own image instead of the one that society rewards, but it gets easier as you go along. Votes: 3

The 1916 uprising was kind of the most important rebellion in Ireland's fight for independence that had been going on for 700 years. So it's a very important moment in history for us. Votes: 3

Our dependence outweighs our independence, for we are independent only in our desire, while we are dependent on our health, on nature, on society, on everything in us and outside us. Votes: 3

I believe that one of the great pleasures that we derive from voyaging is that of independence, and we have found that the best guarantee of that independence comes from simplicity. Votes: 3

The written history of the world is largely a history of warfare, because the states within which we live came into existence largely through conquest, civil strife, or struggles for independence. Votes: 3

My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence. Votes: 3

No one can be free unless he is independent. Therefore, the first active manifestations of the child's individual liberty must be so guided that through this activity he may arrive at independence. Votes: 3

She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more bitterly, that young girl's genuine independence, largeness, scope, and courage. Votes: 3

Taiwan will probably not declare independence. The question isn't independence. The issue is whether Taiwan will declare itself as a sovereign separate state. That will start a huge crisis if that happens. Votes: 3

The strength of even the strongest individual can always be overpowered by the many, who often will combine for no other purpose than to ruin strength precisely because of its peculiar independence. Votes: 3

Let him who looks for a monument to Washington look around the United States. Your freedom, your independence, your national power, your prosperity, and your prodigious growth are a monument to him. Votes: 3

We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced for action, who cannot live without working and being active. Votes: 3

[John Adams] always felt that his contribution to bringing about independence went unappreciated, especially after the 1790s when [Tomas] Jefferson began to be lauded as the "author" of the Declaration of Independence. Votes: 3

What you perceive as "liberal" is my independence to choose what i do, with whom, and when. Moreover, it also means that i may choose not to do it, with anyone, ever. Votes: 3

The Declaration [of Independence] was a committee report, and [Tomas] Jefferson was simply the draftsman. [John] Adams's crucial role in bringing about independence in the Continental Congress has tended to get forgotten. Votes: 3

What most of all enables a man to serve the public is not wealth, but content and independence; which, requiring no superfluity at home, distracts not the mind from the common good. Votes: 3

Damn, I can't wait until it get dark, So I can light these fireworks up at the park, And celebrate my independence, It's the 4th of July, but I ain't got 10 cents. Votes: 3

those who are afraid of freedom are those who cannot trust us to live in them. Trying to keep the law is actually a declaration of independence, a way of keeping control Votes: 3

My parents were the ones who gave me the independence, who gave me the spark to do anything that you set your mind to, as all parents should do for their kids. Votes: 3

The stronger becomes master of the weaker, in so far as the latter cannot assert its degree of independence here there is no mercy, no forbearance, even less a respect for "laws. Votes: 3

The cult of nature is a form of patronage by people who have declared their materialistic independence from nature and do not have to struggle with nature every day of their lives. Votes: 3

I have served one idea, marched under one banner - war against all imposed authority - against every kind of deprivation of freedom, in the name of the absolute independence of the individual. Votes: 3

I learned that in each of us there burns a flame of independence that must never be allowed to go out. That as long as it exists within us we cannot be destroyed. Votes: 3

International terrorists who pursue completely mad objectives such as establishing a world caliphate or something of the sort, are quite adept at disguising their real aims as a struggle for independence in Chechnya. Votes: 3

A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United STates was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen of Thomas Jefferson, Esquire, a delegate from the state of Virginia Votes: 3

If we mean to support the liberty and independence which has cost us so much blood and treasure to establish, we must drive far away the demon of party spirit and local reproach. Votes: 3

They're not leading our people toward any kind of independence, but they're using their positions and their education and their talent to exploit our people worse than the slave master did during slavery. Votes: 3

The idle man stands outside of God's plan, outside of the ordained scheme of things; and the truest self-respect, the noblest independence, and the most genuine dignity, are not to be found there. Votes: 3

The camera is, in a sense, both a way to get close, and to break free. It is a testimony to independence as well as a new way to relate to the world Votes: 3

The cause of Hawaii and independence is larger and dearer than the life of any man connected with it. Love of country is deep-seated in the breast of every Hawaiian, whatever his station. Votes: 3

When we lose our individual independence in the corporateness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom — freedom to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse. Votes: 3

Dissent is the mark of freedom, as originality is the mark of independence of mind. "¦ No one can be a scientist "¦ if he does not have independence of observation and of thought. Votes: 3

To educate is to give man the keys to the world, which are independence and love, and to give him strength to journey on his own, light of step, a spontaneous and free being. Votes: 3

The independence and rebelliousness of our adolescence offer us yet another quality essential to our practice; the insistence that we find out the truth for ourselves, accepting no one's word above our own experience. Votes: 3

I believe the essence of the Independence Day is missing. We celebrate it like any other holiday, which is wrong. We must celebrate our independence everyday, not just on one day of the year. Votes: 3

I would argue that we have a patriotic duty to move toward energy independence and clean energy. It is a matter of national security - energy security, climate security, economic security, job security, everything. Votes: 3

Because my main concern is the Tibetan Buddhist culture, not just political independence, I cannot seek self-rule for central Tibet and exclude the 4 million Tibetans in our two eastern provinces of Amdo and Kham. Votes: 3

[Tibet] never sought any territory. All it wanted is the conquest of the soul, that people should attain a kind of inner sovereignty, inner independence, inner freedom. And inner strength to attain the absolute. Votes: 3

I like to be able to do things on my own. I'm a big boy. I can drive myself to an appearance or get on a plane. I like a little bit of independence. Votes: 3

You see, here in America there's a reason why we celebrate the 4th of July and not April 15th because in America we celebrate our independence from the government, not our dependence on it. Votes: 3

The spinning wheel became the symbol of Indian independence. So we always say, "if the spinning wheel was the symbol of our first independence, then the seed is the symbol of our second independence." Votes: 3

Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment, learn inner independence, learn to trust that time will sort the good from the bad– including your own bad. Votes: 3

I can assure you, that the gallant hearts that throb beneath its sacred folds, will only be content, when this glorious banner is planted first and foremost in the coming struggle for our independence. Votes: 3

Having emotional independence means we are no longer tied to the need for constant approval and are, therefore, not coerced into doing more than we feel comfortable doing by our need to please others. Votes: 3

Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions are met, if we keep our independence, yet do not lose our sympathy. Votes: 3

I enclose to you a copy of the declaration of independence as agreed to by the House, and also, as originally framed. You will judge whether it is the better or worse for the Critics. Votes: 3

he must deny his right to himself, and he must realize who Jesus Christ is before he will bring himself to do it. Beware of refusing to go to the funeral of your own independence Votes: 3

The Virgin (and I'm not speaking here of a sexual virgin) is the one whose search springs from her complete independence, and everything she learns is the fruit of her ability to face challenges alone. Votes: 3

We can reduce the effect of future disruptions by reducing our dependence on oil, not putting up more rigs and drilling our special places. The fact is, we cannot drill our way to oil independence. Votes: 3

Any child who is self-sufficient, who can tie his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image of human dignity which is derived from a sense of independence. Votes: 3

Israel and Rwanda both play an active part in international organizations, including the U.N., but I think it's true that our unique experiences as nations have shaped a fierce independence that we will not relinquish. Votes: 3

I promise to question everything my leaders tell me. I promise to use my critical faculties. I promise to develop my independence of thought. I promise to educate myself so I can make my own judgments. Votes: 3

The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed toward the goal of political independence, and we still creep at horse-and-buggy pace toward the gaining of a cup of coffee at a lunch counter. Votes: 3

All I can do is advocate changes at the BBC while respecting editorial independence upon which the success of the BBC rests. I cant do anything that requires the BBC to pay certain people certain amounts. Votes: 3

Property is desirable as the ground work of moral independence, as a means of improving the faculties, and of doing good to others, and as the agent in all that distinguishes the civilized man from the savage. Votes: 3

All deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea, while the wildest winds of heaven and earth conspire to cast her on the treacherous, slavish shore. Votes: 3

The first thing that any good artist has to develop is a sense of independence from the artworld. What really destroys a young artist is insecurity, the fear that everything could be taken away at any moment. Votes: 3

I don't want people to see what I've been doing at Play Cloths for nine years and built from a streetwear independence standpoint through Japanese streetwear - I don't want that to be shifted into something else. Votes: 3

The divers were the bravest of us... they gave their lives for the independence of our country and the success of our revolution, iran's enemies stood by Saddam for the whole eight years of the Sacred Defence. Votes: 3

Do not think you need necessarily have as fine swords and clothing as your neighbor. As long as they are not disreputable, they will do. And if you borrow and so lose your independence, you will be despised. Votes: 3

Once people get a taste for whatever you want to call it - economic independence, a better lifestyle, and a better life for their children - they grab on to that and don't want to give it up. Votes: 3

All of us inevitably spend our lives evolving from an initial to a final stage of dependence. If we are fortunate enough to achieve power and relative independence along the way, it is a transient and passing glory. Votes: 3

Life is about perspective and I have a different perspective from most. I am not trying to be in Hip Hop at 43 and looking like an old man. I always enjoyed business and my independence. I am an Entrepreneur. Votes: 3

I firmly believe that in this fiery ordeal, in this suffering, misery, and woe, the South is but undergoing a purification by fire and steel that will, in good time, and by God's decree, work out her own independence. Votes: 3

The more I view the independence of the press in its principal effects, the more I convince myself that among the moderns the independence of the press is the capital and so to speak the constitutive element of freedom. Votes: 3

Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the will and co-action of every other in so far as this consists with every other person's freedom. Votes: 3

Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done. Votes: 3

The women of today are in a fair way to dethrone the myth of femininity; they are beginning to affirm their independence in concrete ways; but they do not easily succeed in living completely the life of a human being. Votes: 3

My vision of the future is no longer of people taking exams and proceeding from secondary school to University but of passing from one stage of independence to a higher, by means of their own activity and effort of will. Votes: 3