31 Self-Sufficient Quotes for You to Enjoy

I'm calculating, self-sufficient, reserved, and I enjoy being alone. Melissa Sue Anderson

Alone Enjoy Calculating Self-Sufficient Being Being Alone Reserved

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only. Joseph Wood Krutch

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One of the things I noticed while I lived in New York City was how different the kids and teens were that grew up there versus, you know, my suburban upbringing. They have this innate resilience and toughness to them, and they're incredibly self-sufficient, usually from a pretty young age. Alexandra Bracken

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I want my girls to be strong and self-sufficient. Angie Harmon

Strong Girl Be Strong Self-Sufficient Want

I wanted a challenge, wanted to be self-sufficient, so I thought, 'Go and join the army,' at a young age, and I just happened to be good at what I done and went up the ladder and went up to the top. Ant Middleton

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One thing I'd tell an up-and-coming singer is to never rely on other people for anything. The more self-sufficient you can be, the better off you'll be. Bonnie McKee

You People Better Other Tell One Thing More Rely Better Off Never Singer Self-Sufficient Off Up-And-Coming Anything Thing

Empowering girls is extremely important to me because, growing up, I needed those empowering women to show me the way. When my parents divorced when I was 11, my mom was a force to be reckoned with. She showed me how to be self-sufficient and independent. Cassadee Pope

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I dunno whether it was to do with my parents - we were working-class - but it was important to me to be self-sufficient. Ian Rankin

Me Parents Important Were Self-Sufficient Whether Working-Class

Some men are much more self-sufficient than others. John McCain

Men Others Some Some Men More Self-Sufficient Than Much

Science is a self-sufficient activity. Jonathan Miller

Science Self-Sufficient Activity

I've tried to be more self-sufficient as I've gotten older. I'd like to not worry about whether they're going to sell my next album or book. Hell, William Blake wasn't even published in his lifetime. Kris Kristofferson

The picture is a self-sufficient work of art. It is not connected to anything outside. Kurt Schwitters

Work Art Picture Outside Self-Sufficient Anything Connected

My relationship with money is that it's a tool to be self-sufficient, but it's not something that is a part of who I am. Laurene Powell Jobs

Relationship Money Tool Something Part Am Self-Sufficient Who

Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around me. That was kind of weird. Lisa Bonet

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There is so much focus on being self-sufficient, and it makes it very difficult to ask for things. I've been crippled by this notion of high-functioning self-sufficiency. And I see it a lot in younger girls. Asking for help brings people closer in a way that I suspected but didn't actually put into practice. Mary H.K. Choi

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The Grameen clinics prove that a medical system 'for the poor' can be almost entirely self-supporting, and we hope we can make it fully self sufficient so we can expand it across Bangladesh. Muhammad Yunus

Hope System Entirely Self Almost Make Prove Clinics Self-Sufficient Expand Bangladesh Poor Across Fully Medical Sufficient

I come from a large family, with 16 cousins. My cousins studied well and moved to the U.S. When we all gathered together for special occasions, they would be well groomed and confident. I was the odd, useless one out. All I wanted was to be able to earn without my dad's help and be self-sufficient enough to own a house and a vehicle. Nani

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By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient. Sadie Frost

Myself Tried Had Bought Always Self-Sufficient Modeling Flat

The peculiarities of my childhood, of constantly moving through so many different cultures, of always being the outsider, may have made me extraordinarily self-sufficient, but it had also bred a certain detachment, a sense that the world was a place to explore rather than truly inhabit. This manifested as a kind of shyness, even timidity. Scott Anderson

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