587 Quotes About Self-determination

To every complex challenge, there exist a define solution.

The greatest riches are the gift of life, strength and wisdom.

God determines the path of every man.

The only gift to yourself is your ability to seek knowledge.

Never give up, pursue your passion!

A person must escape artificial constraints and unfold the myth of their own being. There is only one path for a thinking person in life, and that is to assume the role of a compassionate observer. I can only achieve personal freedom – liberty of the mind, body, and soul – by stop worrying about how other people perceive me and no longer judge myself in terms of fame and fortune.

There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction. I hate the idea of trends. I hate imitation; I have a reverence for individuality.

Because the white world demonstrated in every possible way that he, a black boy, had to live within the murdering boundaries of racial restrictions, I had raised him to believe that he had a say in the living of his life, and that barring accidents, he should have a say in the dying of his death.

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.