Indira Gandhi Quotes

There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff.

Hope nothing from foreign governments. They will never be really willing to aid you until you have shown that you are strong enough to conquer without them..

I'm not in the business of telling people 'DIY or die,' but I do think it's important to be as hands-on with what you're doing as possible.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

I always knew that I would have to make it on my own somehow.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

My kids learned to be independent.

From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.

By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.

Remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget that prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.

But I've had to act and not depend on my voice so much.

I'm the type of person that doesn't like to wait for people to do things for me, and I never want to feel stuck. Why sit around and be like, 'I wish my label would book me some studio time,' if I can just buy my own studio equipment and figure out how to run Pro Tools and record it myself?

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

The strong man is strongest when alone.

It's not what your parents give you. It's what you do with your own stuff.

I have my own strength.

And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me.

I'm just totally into being strong. There's something about wanting to get a jar or whatever out of a high cupboard, or moving a sofa over because my dog's bone rolled under it, and not having to call anyone for help. There's comfort in that.

I have my life, my world. I do what I want, without annoying anyone.

We must regain the confidence and drive to decide our own destiny.

I like strength. I depend on my own.

No, I think it taught me to be independent and never expect a handout and never wait for anybody to hand you anything in any aspect of my life.

Every people should be originators of their own destiny.