(35 quotes found)
“Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“reducing the visibility and ultimately the presence of coalition forces as we transition to Iraqi security self-reliance remains a key element of our counter-insurgency strategy.”
George Casey
“My philosophy was one of greater self reliance, a philosophy of decentralization, of more person-to-person contact. That's what I was espousing. That's what I still espouse.”
Jerry Brown
“is a critical step on the path to Iraqi self-reliance.”
George W. Bush
“The street bred a gritty self-reliance in its children. It was their frontier.”
David Nasaw
“A political victory, a rise in rents, the recovery of your sick, or return of your absent friend, or some other quite external event, raises your spirits, and you think good days are preparing for you. Do not believe it. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.from "Self-Reliance"”
“We also taught them self-reliance, courtship and sexual discipline as they head towards maturity.”
Lydia Kanda
“"Teaching children self-reliance and self-respect will provide a platform to build confidence in themselves." ~ Tom Baker”
Tom Baker aka The Pondering Man
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
Lao Tzu
““Teach children self reliance and patriotism while they are young, so they may grow up as defenders for freedom.” ~Tom Baker”
