Self Sufficiency Quotes

Self Sufficiency Quote of the day

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.

In yourself right now is all the place you've got.

Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency.

Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from the outer world.

They thrived on the rapid turnover of acquaintances, the lack of involvement with others, and the total self-sufficiency of lives which, needing nothing, were never dissapointed.

Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.

Self-sufficiency is the greatest of all wealth .

What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.

The opinions of others cannot damage you.

Why ask for your daily bread when you own the bakery?

National self-sufficiency or "autarchy" is the ideal of [Adolf] Hitler, not of [Karl] Marx and [Vladimir] Lenin.

Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If you have no need of God, you do not seek Him. If you do not seek Him, you will not find Him.

I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for happiness, not for love, not for anything.

I might be alone, but i'm never lonely.

for meobedience to another is the decayof self

Words of the hero: "I am my fate.

For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.

A breath, to keep one going, must be one's own.

Most people spend their lives vulnerable, relying on the rest of the world to not take advantage of it.

…But so few of us think clearly about our own private incomes, and admit that independent thoughts are in nine cases out of ten the result of independent means.

If the light's not in you, you're in the dark.

The myth of self-sufficiency demands optimism without end, downplays life’s challenges, and shames us when, inevitably, we fall short.

You cannot want more for people than they want for themselves.

You could call her perilous because she was so strong in herself.

Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.

Rocky, if I’ve learned anything from my train wreck of a marriage, it’s that no one can take care of me better than I can.

Equip yourself for your own needs.

For all those who longed to find a best friend and found it in themselves

The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case.