Independent Quotes — Page 29

Politician, Founding Father

“In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the general government. I have therefore undertaken on no occasion to prescribe the religious exercises suited to it; but have left them as the Constitution found them, under the direction and discipline of State or Church authorities acknowledged by the several religious societies.”

Religious Exercise Independent

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Thomas Jefferson

Politician, Founding Father

“It should be remembered, as an axiom of eternal truth in politics, that whatever power in any government is independent, is absolute also.”

Government Should Independent

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Tim Ferriss

Author, Entrepreneur, Podcaster

“For the employee, the goal is to have full access to necessary information and as much independent decision-making ability as possible. For the entrepreneur, the goal is to grant as much information and independent decision-making ability to employees or contractors as possible.”

Goal Independent Entrepreneur

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent.”

Men Independent Privilege

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Author, Statistician

“It is much harder to become independent if you are wealthy than to become wealthy if you are independent.”

Independent Harder Wealthy

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Malala Yousafzai

Activist, Author

“There was a time when women activists asked men to stand up for their rights. But this time we will do it by ourselves. I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women’s rights, but I am focusing on women to be independent and fight for themselves.”

Men Fighting Independent

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Gautama Buddha

Spiritual Teacher

“I have the True Dharma Eye, the Marvelous Mind of Nirvana, the True Form of the Formless, and the Subtle Dharma Gate, independent of words and transmitted beyond doctrine. This I have entrusted to Mahakashyapa.”

Eye Independent Buddhist

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Katy Butler

Author, Journalist

“Let's spend less on trying to fix the unfixable in the last five years of life and spend more supporting people so that they can stay the least disabled as they possibly can, the most independent as they possibly can, and keep them at home.”

Years Home Independent

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Kelly Lin

Artist

“What I point out to you is only that you shouldn't allow yourselves to be confused by others. Act when you need to, without further hesitation or doubt. People today can't do this... what is the affliction? Their affliction is their lack of self-confidence. If you do not spontaneously trust yourself sufficiently, you will be in a frantic state, pursuing all sorts of objects, unable to be independent.”

Independent Self Esteem Confused

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Nikki Reed

Actress

“I've done a lot of independent travelling, which hasn't been the best career choice, but it's been a really great life choice.”

Choices Careers Independent

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George Washington

Military Leader, Politician

“My ardent desire is... to keep the United States free from political connexions with every other Country. To see that they may be independent of all, and under the influence of none.”

Country Political Independent

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Truman Capote

Author, Journalist

“we don't belong to each other: he's an independent, and so am I.”

Independent Breakfast At Tiffanys

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