Independence Quotes

Finding your feet in a new country provides an enormous boost to your confidence and independence.

I have a fresh start, now that I've turned 18, which feels like such a symbolic age of independence and hopefully a new phase of my life.

Independence was something I really wanted from a young age and I think it really helped me make sense of myself, more so than perhaps say going to university would have done.

Our pandering politicians compete to add names to the dependency of entitlement rolls instead of evaluating the success of these programs by how many people leave the dole and are restored to an independence. And these bulging entitlements are saddling our offspring with unsustainable generational debt.

The Scottish desire for independence is, to some extent, a fabrication. They want to identify themselves as Scots but still to be part of a, to enjoy the subsidy they get from being part of the kingdom.

Coming to the Waratahs was the first time I felt I gained some independence. I was telling my parents I had to go out on my own, and learn and grow, and if I made mistakes, then so be it.

If you ask the Polish people, I believe that a vast majority of them would say they are pleased with E.U. membership, but also a majority consider very highly the sovereignty and independence of Poland - they are very attached to Polish tradition.

I want my daughter to grow up with some kind of ambition. I want her to work and to have that independence.

During the 35 years of Left regime, there was no independence. We were left at the hands of torturers.

What attracted me to Melania is her strength, her independence, her doesn't-matter-what-anybody-else-thinks attitude.

It was my mother's dream to have a few houses next door to each other, where they could live in one, and my brother and I could live in the others, where we are close but also had independence.

My parents split when I was one-year old and I haven't lived with my father since. He is a creative spirit and has always cherished his independence.

See, Independence means freedom, for me, more specifically, freedom of speech which we seem to have lost.

I will always be possessive about creative independence - why is why I can't work with stars. I don't even let actors come to the monitor and see the shot.

I've embraced the single life and all the glorious independence it has to offer.

It's painful to see that after Independence, India hasn't won a single Olympic medal in athletics.

Of course we need independence, but who says that should mean doing everything alone and in isolation? That won't make us stronger. Together is always better.

It's a weird thing, having a double act - I think Stew puts more energy into his solo stuff than I do, and tries to establish his independence more.

We all agree that we want a clean energy future; we also agree energy needs to be affordable and reliable. Robust domestic energy production leading to energy independence will allow us to meet our energy needs and support our allies in Europe.

A handwritten Declaration of Independence was on my bedroom wall and the Founding Fathers were above my desk in college.