Max Stirner Quotes

Freedom is from within.

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

Freedom is control in your own life.

I like being in control of my own destiny, really.

Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves.

No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.

He is great enough that is his own master.

If you don't run your own life, somebody else will.

Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.

We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.

You can be bound by physical things, as I am by certain sicknesses, but nevertheless you can still be free to recognize that all initiatives really come from yourself if you don't depend upon structures of government or structures of any kind.

I do not wish them to have power over men; but over themselves.

Freedom is internal. Another group cannot give you freedom.

The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance?

Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap.

To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self-dependence must give each individual the right, to choose his own surroundings.

I'm not gonna give anybody the power to control my life.

I had fought for my independence and fought for my freedom to do as I chose.

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

I feel you're in charge of your own situation.

I am going to walk away when I'm ready to walk away. Not because of a win or a loss.

National sovereignty can only be achieved after self-sovereignty.

You never want to put yourself in that position where you don't control your own destiny.

No man is free who is not master of himself... Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose?