37  Independent Quotes

1. "Diversity: the art of thinking independently together." Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
   Poems about Life




2. "There is often as much independence in not being led as in not being driven." Tryon Edwards
   Poems Of Encouragement





3. "The first of earthly blessings, independence." Edward Gibbon
   Inspirational Poems




4. "Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good." Thomas Paine
   Poems About Happiness




5. If you are an independent person, you may not be the best fit to give someone else the support they may require. Mary S. Scotsburn
   Friendship Poems




6. To be a gardener allows you to be as independent as you wish. Sam Fickinsen
   Garden Poems




7. To be independent does not describe a Christian; Christians need fellowship, love, and support both offered and received. Theodore W. Higgingsworth
   Christian Poems




8. I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not defined by another person. Oscar Wilde




9. "Teaching our children to be independent is one of the greatest skills we can teach them." Catherine Pulsifer




10. "The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. To be your own man is a hard business. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself." Rudyard Kipling




11. ...grant us wisdom and love to help this child learn to sing his own song. Anne Spring, Prayer For A New Baby
    Baby Poems




12. "Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others." Wayne Dyer





13. "Interdependency follows independence." Stephen Covey




14. "No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings." William Blake




15. We are all meant to be wild and independent and free, our hearts filled with a ferocious passion for life. Brendon Burchard, The Motivation Manifesto




16. ... the foremost rule is that you must take responsibility for your own life. Period. Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life
    Follow Your Own Path Poems




17. Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. Abraham Lincoln
    Life Choices Poems




18. ... the foremost rule is that you must take responsibility for your own life. Period. We are not happy, technically speaking, unless we see ourselves progressing—and the very idea of progression implies value. Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life
    Poems About Life Changes





19. "True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right." Brigham Young
    Quotes To Live By




20. "The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence." Denis Waitley




21. "Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end." Walt Disney
    Humorous Quotes




22. It's easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing - that's the Lord's test. Mahalia Jackson




23. "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




24. "To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness." Mahatma Gandhi




25. "Independence is essential for permanent but fatal to immediate success." Samuel Butler
    Success Quotes




26. "The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village." Marshall McLuhan
    Environment Quotes




27. "When you marry, share, love, but never let go of your independence." A Lynch
    Love Quotes




28. "The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil." Thomas Edison
    Positive Thoughts





29. "Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton
    Helping Others Quotes




30. "The price for independence is often isolation and solitude." Steve Schmidt




31. " Independence - is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes." Mark Twain
    Believe Quotes




32. "Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth." George Bernard Shaw
    Appreciation Quotes




33. "The basic need of the creator is independence. The reasoning mind cannot work under any form of compulsion. It cannot be curbed, sacrificed or subordinated to any consideration whatsoever. It demands total independence in function and in motive." Ayn Rand
    Creativity Quotes




34. "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." P.T. Barnum




35. "You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence." Abraham Lincoln




36. "Economic independence is the foundation of the only sort of freedom worth a damn " Henry Louis Mencken
    Sustainability Quotes




37. "To become true independent thinkers and sound decision makers, your children cannot be reliant on others for approval or praise." Pat Quinn, How to Parent a Genius: Raising Kids that are Smart, Successful, Nice and Happy!
    Decision Quotes