Keren Woodward Quotes

We always did everything ourselves.

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

I enjoy making the decisions.

I want to go out on my terms.

What is nice about this sport is that I am responsible for most everything.

I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want.

I just felt like I had to create a life for myself where I was more independent.

I'm not a slave to anything anymore. And I never will be again.

He is great enough that is his own master.

People ought to have more control over their lives.

There is no such thing as being too independent.

Freedom is control in your own life. I have more control now than in the past, and I'm learning the value of saying no. That's very important.

Mostly, I'm in the very enviable position that no one dictates what I do.

Stay small and control it yourself.

I'm not sure there are a lot of things I'd want a manager for. I suppose I feel that at least the decisions I make are coming from me, and I'm not put into a situation that I wouldn't want to be in.

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.

Unless men are taught to rely upon themselves they can never be truly worthy of the name of freemen.

The power even to refuse a good ... confers unspeakable satisfaction, and is essential to freedom. Even the simple consciousness in the bosom of a freeman, that he is absolutely one—that he is the untrammeled artificer of his own destiny, is in its very self a fund of happiness, richer, purer, and more precious than could be purchased by all the wealth in the world.

I've never joined any organization - not even the ones I've organized myself. I prize my own independence too much.

There is a core independence and dignity you get when you control your own time.

I think it's great anytime somebody can be in control of their own distribution.

We have pretty much all the facets of our business under our control now. Relying on someone else to do the right thing, you're just setting yourself up to get screwed. We control our own destiny and it's a really good feeling.

Everything I've ever achieved, I've done on my terms.

I wanted to be in control of my own destiny.

Being independent is everything. That's all I know.