"Depend not on another,
but lean instead on thyself.
True happiness is born of self-reliance."
-The Laws of Manu

"If you wish to achieve worthwhile things
in your personal and career life,
you must become a worthwhile person
in your own self-development." -Brian Tracy

"Self-trust is the first secret to success."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Self-reliance is the only road
to true freedom, and being one's
own person is its ultimate reward."
-Patricia Sampson

"Know the self
to be sitting in the chariot,
the body to be the chariot,
the intellect the charioteer,
and the mind the reins."
-Veda Upanishads

"This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man."
-William Shakespeare

"The snow goose need not
bathe to make itself white.
Neither need you do anything
but be yourself."
-Lao-Tzu

"Self-reliance is the only road
to true freedom, and being one's
own person is its ultimate reward."
-Patricia Sampson