Independence Quotes

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.

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.

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

Progress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species.

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

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

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

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

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.

Genius is not a retainer to any emperor.

Mature people relate to each other without the need to merge.

We intend to lead a government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity to move forward to independence, democracy and equality.

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

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

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

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

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

In the word of no master am I bound to believe.

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.

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.

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

That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges.

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

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.

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.

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

Anything that's popular is a rear-view image.

But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in your power whenever you choose to retire into yourself.

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

As there is no pleasure in military life for a soldier who fears death, so there is no independence in civil existence for the man who has an overpowering dread of solitude.

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

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.

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

The Declaration of Independence . . . [is the] declaratory charter of our rights, and the rights of man.

Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.

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

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

When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir.

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

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.

He gave me a copy of The Declaration of Independence, then he got a tattoo that says Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death. I think my boyfriend wants his freedom.

The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

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

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

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

The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State.

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

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

If you follow the ways in which you were trained, which you may have inherited, for no other reason than this, you are illogical.

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