A Quote by Edwina Currie

Businessmen should stand or fall on their own two feet.

Edwina Currie

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Businessmen Fall Feet Own Should Stand Two

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Edwina Currie
British - Politician
Born: October 13, 1946

It is only after you are able to stand on your own feet, or have the confidence that you can stand on your own feet, should you look at doing things such as marriage or setting up a family.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

We have got schools that can absolutely stand on their own two feet, and I think that's what we should be doing as Conservatives.

Nicky Morgan

A good score should have a point of view all of its own. It should transcend all that has gone before, stand on its own two feet and still serve the movie. A great soundtrack is all about communicating with the audience, but we all try to bring something extra to the movie that is not entirely evident on screen.

Hans Zimmer

I don't think you should go into politics until you can stand on your own two feet economically, if possible, and you know enough about the world.

Ross Kemp

Africa is like a child that immediately cries for its babysitter when something goes wrong. Africa should stand on its own two feet.

James Shikwati

First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms.

Kristin Hunter

You have to stand on your own two feet.

Robert Blaha

I want my kids to be polite and respectful, stand on their own two feet.

Peter Jones

It's okay to stand on your own two feet and to be different, to be yourself.

Jared Leto

Books should stand on their own feet ... If they need shoring up by a preface here, an introduction there, they have no more right to exist than a table that needs a wad of paper under one leg in order to stand steady.

Virginia Woolf

If everybody walks into the room wearing crutches you don't know who can stand on their own two feet.

Joel Salatin

I see my position in that whole Dior construction very differently from my own brand. My own brand will stand or fall because of me. Dior won't fall if I fall. It will also still stand if I'm not there. I'm coming in there and it's like a - I don't know the English word - like a passage.

Raf Simons

My own brand will stand or fall because of me. Dior won't fall if I fall. It will also still stand if I'm not there. I'm coming in there, and it's like a - I don't know the English word - like a passage.

Raf Simons

Players can only achieve their true 'potential if they are not 'shackled and are able to stand on their own two feet.