633 Quotes About Independent

I do not, in short, myself believe it is in the least bit undignified to confess to having been critically influenced in one's thinking by a teacher, or a faculty, or a book; but the accent these days is so strong on atomistic intellectual independence that to suggest such a thing is, as I have noted, highly inflammatory.

Having someone do certain things for you is like getting someone to chew your food for you.It might be easier to swallow but it loses all its flavor...And you want the flavor!

The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.

Money isn't power, not needing it is.

To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.

You can't put a leash on me. I'm unleashable!

Even a child cannot sit here without support. Some support will be necessary. No one can live without the support from the material world. After getting the support from one’s own Soul, one doesn’t need the support from the material world. ‘He’ will then become independent [support-free].

Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.

I think I’ll feel out of place wherever I go on earth, forever. But that’s fine. I have to make my peace with that.