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• A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

  Oscar Wilde

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Individuality, Self-Reliance, Thinking

• There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.

  William F. Buckley, Jr.

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• The proverb warns that ‘You should not bite the hand that feeds you.’ But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.

  Thomas Szasz

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  Tags in Self-Reliance, Autonomy, Independence, Feeds, Bite

• When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera… and it seemed the shrieking of winds; when I am happy, a sparrow’s chirp is delicious to me. But it is not the chirp that makes me happy, but I that make it sweet.

  John Ruskin

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  Tags in Optimism, Self-Reliance, Responsibility, Destiny

• You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place.

  James Lane Allen

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• God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

  Aeschylus

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• I don’t want to be a passenger in my own life.

  Diane Ackerman

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• God, why do I storm heaven for answers that are already in my heart? Every grace I need has already been given me. Oh, lead me to the Beyond within.

  Macrina Wiederkehr

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• We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.

  Barbara De Angelis

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• Though reading and conversation may furnish us with many ideas of men and things, our own meditation must form our judgement.

  Isaac Watts

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• Sometimes you gotta create what you want to be a part of.

  Geri Weitzman

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• It is what you are inside that matters. You, yourself, are your only real capital.

  Vladimir Kozmich Zworykin

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