Jet Li Quotes

Our aim is to help the clients help themselves, not to tell them what to think.

I have found people don't want to be told. That they can figure it out.

You have to empower yourself.

When Marcus Garvey spoke about self-reliance, he wasn't only talking about people of colour. It's like self-reliance in general, for anyone. Just keep moving and moving within the right direction, and everything will be all right.

The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual.

I hope my books empower kids, and that they learn how to work out their problems themselves.

I don't think anyone has made me except myself. I think I have done it on my own.

I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

We can and we will solve our problems for ourselves. We know how. We can, and we will.

When you do it yourself, you feel better.

I train as smart as I can. I'm not concerned what others think. I do what works for me.

I'm going to give it my all, but I'm also going to know my worth, know that I have options, and that's the best feeling in the world.

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

There are things one must do for oneself.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

No one else has ever opened doors for me. I opened them myself.

I do believe in self-help.

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as an only child, so early on I think I was quite capable of making decisions by myself and being an individual.

Haitians do not need development programs imposed on them by expatriates. Instead, they need help in developing as self-assured persons.

Strong people don't need strong leaders.

If you have to rely on yourself, you try harder, and when you try harder, you feel bigger.

I grew up with just my mom. She and I were like best friends. She's a very independent woman and I admire that about her. In my life, I've tried to be like that. To be okay with being on my own and being independent.

All I've ever needed is myself.

Grow up and let anyone try to contend with the adult you.