Yolanda Hadid Quotes

To me, I don't have any problems. I don't have economic problems. I have an independent life.

I'm for economic independence.

There are times I think it might be nice to have deep-pocketed limited partners to provide me with some cushion. But I enjoy having no responsibilities except to myself, financially.

No man has ever paid a single bill in my life - I didn't want it.

If a woman is financially independent, she can definitely make a bigger contribution in making big decisions and contribute much more. If a woman is financially independent, she can pursue her interests, too.

I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

I never wanted to rely on my family for money.

If it's independent, it's because I love it... 'cause they usually end up costing me money to do.

It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.

My mom always told me one of the reasons that she was really happy in her life was that, if Dad never worked again, she was confident that she could support the family.

For me, the biggest thing with money has always been independence - just the biggest.

I've always paid my own way, I've never lived off anyone.

For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.

Independence feels like a luxury, where the reality is that it's hard to survive financially for so many people out there.

Financial independence is paramount. My mom always says that when a woman is financially independent, she has the ability to live life on her own terms. I think that was the soundest advice that I ever got. No matter where you go in life or who you get married to, you have to be financially independent - whether you use it or not.

I've always been pretty self-sufficient. I never had to borrow money from my mum, even in the early days.

There's nothing free. Stay independent and don't fall.

It's nice for a woman to go out and have her own money and her own ability to do what she wants.

I genuinely have to work - I don't have enough money not to. But the last thing I would want is to be looked after.

I do not have to depend on a man to give me bread.

I've always decided that I would never be dependant on a man.

We will remain independent for as long as our economy develops as needed. We won't be able to maintain our independence if we ruin the economy.