Michelle Moran Quotes

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

The money I've earned has enabled me to keep my life in my own hands. I had a terrific body, and I got paid for using it.

Being self-supporting is important to me.

The one thing I wanted was independence. And I realised to have that independence, you needed financial independence.

I'm for economic independence.

No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing about money.

I feel very lucky that I don't have to rely on a man to give me financial security. That's a big deal.

I came of age believing that, no matter what happened, I would always be able to support myself.

My security comes from the fact that I've never done a job for money.

I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.

I don't need YouTube's money. I have my own money.

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.

I wanted to be an independent woman, a woman who could pay for her bills, a woman who could run her own life - and I became that woman.

I can do whatever I want, because my career is a certain thing.

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.

Money gives you the power to do whatever you want to do. I like the idea of being in complete control of my life.

I've always been an independent person, but that independence was in the setting of security.

No man has ever paid a single bill in my life - I didn't want it.

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.

To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.

Nothing confers freedom like a buck in the bank.

The less of one's life one must exchange for money, the more freedom one may enjoy.

I don't have luxurious tastes or great needs, but my independence is worth a lot to me.

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.