Top Independence Quotes
Independence Definition
(n.) The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference.
(n.) Sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.
LEONATOWell, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband.BEATRICENot till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a pierce of valian...
William Shakespeare
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empowerment, equality, freedom, happiness, husbands, independence, marriage, matrimony, men, self determination
There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil -- improper influence! What old woman's cackle is that?Are you a young lady?I am a thousand times better: I am an honest woman, and as such I wil...
Charlotte Bronte
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expectations, gender, honesty, independence, influence, integrity, love, marriage, matrimony, propriety
This is a perfectly good picture. And if I didn't know you, I would be impressed and charmed. But I do know you.He thought some more, wondering whether he dared say precisely what he felt, for he knew...
Iain Pears
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creativity, daughters, duty, expectation, fulfillment, gift, independence, individuality, obedience, paintings