(931 quotes found)
“Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.”
Candice Bergen
“If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.”
Henry Ford
“You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
Denis Waitley
“Injustice in the end produces independence.”
Voltaire
“The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force”
“I do this real moron thing, it's called thinking, and I'm not a very good Amercian because I like to form my own opionions.”
George Carlin
“When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.”
Warren Farrell
“Independence - is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes”
Mark Twain
“There, I guess King George will be able to read that. [Remark on signing American Declaration of Independence]”
John Hancock