self-reliant behavior Quotes

You cannot protect your solitude if you cannot make yourself odious.

It's a mistake not to give people a chance to learn to depend on themselves while they are young.

Every man must some time or other be trusted to himself.

It is better to rely on yourself than on your friends.

Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.

One should not withdraw from individuals and commit to the community what they can accomplish by their own enterprise and industry

Today I will not wait for someone to come to my aid. I'm not helpless. Although help may come, I'm my own rescuer. My relationships will dramatically improve when I stop rescuing others and stop expecting others to rescue me.

It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on. She had also learned that every time she tried to make someone aware of something in her life, the situation just got worse. Consequently it was up to her to solve her problems by herself, using whatever methods she deemed necessary.

The more independent you are of him, the more interested he will be.

There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance--do not sacrifice that to anything else.