Quotes about Independence

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

It's ironic that we rush through being "single" as if it's some disease or malady to get rid of or overcome. The truth is, most likely, one day you will meet someone and it will be gone. And once it's gone, it's really gone! Why does no one tell us how important it is to enjoy being single and being by yourself? That time is defining and amazing and nothing to "sure". It is being alone that will actually set you up the best for being with someone else.

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.

What is life without liberty; and what is liberty without equality of rights?

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

Today I may way before an awestruck world; I am still master of my fate. I am still captain of my soul.

Bad friends could ruin your whole life. Be wise when it comes to choosing your friends. You set the standard. You be the one who stands strong. Don't be a follower.

I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of government authority.

Being a leader is living life on your terms not getting followers

You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.

What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.

What other people think of you is not your business. If you start to make that business your business, you will be offended for the rest of your life.