Andy Cole Quotes

I've taken care of myself all my life.

Maintain yourself and everything maintains itself around you.

Never count on the crowd to take care of you.

I don't want to be a burden on anybody.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

Everyone has to kind of fend for themselves.

I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.

I can look after myself and my own.

I've always been very independent; I take care of myself.

He who would be well taken care of must take care of himself.

I never found anyone who could look after me as well as I could look after myself.

You have to hold your bloody own or you're lost.

I never ask anyone for anything. I've just not been brought up like that.

Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you.

You have to be concerned with yourself because if you're not on it all the time, nobody else is going to be.

See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.

I try to be as independent as possible.

I don't ever want to have to depend on anyone completely.

Tell the people not to depend on me anymore.

Perhaps the majority of human beings never think of standing by themselves, and choosing their own employments, till the sentence has been regularly promulgated to them, 'It is time for you to take care of yourself.'

I don't like asking people for things, so if I can do it myself, that's the mindset I have. My dad is very much a do-it-yourself kind of person, so I had a strong sense of independence.

The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature. Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?

The great lesson that nature seems to teach us at all ages is self-dependence, self-protection, self-support. In the hours of our keenest sufferings all are thrown wholly on themselves for consolation.

There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.

I know how to look after myself.