independence Quotes

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will, which I now exert to leave you.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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“I hate this life of the fashionable world, always ordered, measured, ruled, like our music-paper. What I have always wished for, desired, and coveted, is the life of an artist, free and independent, relying only on my own resources, and...”

― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

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“It is, that human beings are no longer born to their place in life, and chained down by an inexorable bond to the place they are born to, but are free to employ their faculties, and such favourable chances as offer, to achieve the lot which may...”

― John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women

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“There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics.”

― Mao Zedong, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

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“To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

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“Happiness is self-contained and self-sufficient. Happy men have no time and no use for you. Happy men are free men.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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“Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You're off and away!”

― Dr. Seuss, Oh

topic:success independence

“My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost.”

― Richard Branson, Losing My Virginity

topic:independence home

“To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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“Ah! sir, live—live in the bosom of the waters! There only is independence! There I recognise no masters! There I am free!”

― Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

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