My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost. Richard Branson British Businessman More Richard Branson Quotes 5
The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent. Erich Fromm American Psychologist More Erich Fromm Quotes 2
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. Leo Tolstoy Russian Novelist More Leo Tolstoy Quotes 2
Without a free and independent media, true democracy is unattainable. Warren Christopher More Warren Christopher Quotes 2
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent. Jim Rohn American Businessman More Jim Rohn Quotes 1
The universally praised independent, bipartisan commission established in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks provides an ideal model for how such an investigation should be undertaken, ... That panel was created after the families of 9/11 victims concluded that the Republican-led Congress could not adequately investigate the Bush Administration. Since the political reality has not changed, we owe it to the victims of Katrina to again create an independent Commission free of political bias. Tom Allen More Tom Allen Quotes 1
Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind. Bob Ney American Politician More Bob Ney Quotes 1
Every effort has been made to ensure the report is as unbiased as possible. Companies that are independent have been involved, and it was vital the survey should be as impartial as possible. Andrew Beard More Andrew Beard Quotes 1
She's hateful right now. She can't do anything for herself. ... She's a very independent person. She can't brush her hair. Amber Margarejo More Amber Margarejo Quotes 0
We launched an extensive safety evaluation in collaboration with leading experts in PML and MS. We set up an independent adjudication committee to review any and all cases of PML. Amy Brockelman More Amy Brockelman Quotes 0
Students who take online classes must be motivated, independent learners. Andrew Simoncelli More Andrew Simoncelli Quotes 0
On one hand it is truly independent cinema. We were just a couple of interested people who decided to make a movie. On the other, the style of the film is not bland; it's not just another movie. Andy Bader More Andy Bader Quotes 0
It's a good idea that you get some independent assessment and don't assume the daughter starts running the bank. She has to put her case. To be fair, I think her case is quite strong. Andrea Williams More Andrea Williams Quotes 0
I have made a suggestion to President Floyd that this be reviewed by an independent third party. Angela Bennett More Angela Bennett Quotes 0
We try to choose a variety of what's been hot on the independent circuit, international films nominated for major awards and movies that have been successful at the major film festivals. A lot of times around here, we don't get to see these films. It's usually the mainstream blockbusters that fill the theaters. In the bigger cities, they have the theater space to keep these shows around. We're really the only outlet to see these types of films locally. Angela Jones More Angela Jones Quotes 0
She was an incredible human being, a strong, independent woman, and she did a lot of charity work. It's easy to become enamored with who she was and what she did. Angela Lawson More Angela Lawson Quotes 0
I wanted to go with an independent label so I could get what I wanted. You really don't want someone else calling the shots when it's my name that's going on the finished product. Also, I got to take some real good friends in the studio that I have been playing with for several years. They were all excited to be going in with me. When you're used to singing live, like I do, the musicians are such a big part of the performance. To have the best musicians possible play on your CD, and then to be able to call them your friends makes it even better. I know the finished product shows how comfortable I was with these guys. Angie McWhirter More Angie McWhirter Quotes 0
The government's heavy-handed attempt to intimidate the independent press and suppress news of the protests and deaths in Addis Ababa is unacceptable. We call on the Ethiopian authorities to release our colleagues immediately and allow the media to report freely. Ann Cooper More Ann Cooper Quotes 0
Journalists in Nepal have every reason to protest the king's continued campaign of intimidation against the independent press. Ann Cooper More Ann Cooper Quotes 0
Remember, the Bank of Japan has to establish its credibility as an independent player in the financial markets and this was an opportunity they could not resist. Arjuna Mahendran More Arjuna Mahendran Quotes 0
That's the way some people are perceiving it, and I think it's unfortunate. I'm a very independent person, and I've been saying from day one that change is necessary. Arlene Silveira More Arlene Silveira Quotes 0
We get more and more consultations like this. Women are becoming more independent. When their husbands retire, they realize they have 20 or 30 years of life ahead of them and they don't want to carry on as before. Atsuko Okano More Atsuko Okano Quotes 0
They are going to be a little bit biased, ... I would have been much happier to see an independent study. Barbara Wise More Barbara Wise Quotes 0
As prime minister, I have been working on creating a democratic and independent Kosovo. Bajram Kosumi More Bajram Kosumi Quotes 0