Francisco Ferrer Quotes

You can't do anything unless you do it yourself. And usually you can't do it yourself very well.

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

I don't need government to be successful.

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.

I don't have any influences, any heroes, it's just me.

I have a hard enough time speaking for myself - I don't pretend I can be a spokesman for anybody. I have no interest in playing that role.

And don't consult anyone's opinions but your own.

Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

I've run into certain geniuses of individualism - they are very few and far between - who live their lives completely on their own terms; they are very powerful and have a great amount of happiness. We all should aspire to that.

I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.

We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves.

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

I think I learned pretty early that in the end, it's only you. To an extent, you're all alone.

I don't substitute anybody else's judgment for my own.

Foundational autonomy asserts instead that in the most fundamental practical sense, I am my own creator, which means that at the core, I am alone.

I didn't really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to think for myself.

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

Do everything yourself.

We have a sense that we should be like the mythical cowboy... able to take on and conquer anything and live in the world without the need for other people.

The strong man is strongest when alone.

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.

I'm my own salesman. I can't let anybody do anything for me.

I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.

I am responsible for no one but myself.

I've had to work by myself at combines before and forced myself to work out alone all the way back to high school. You have to be self-motivated.