Quotes About Dependence

If one has lost one's berries, one is likely to lose one's robins too.

All the time, I was trying to despise you--trying to prove you were the tramp that I believed. And yet at the same time I knew that if I was separated from you, I'd bleed to death.

Sometimes I don't get people. For people like Leon it was always someone else's job to bring the metal detector or the magnifying glass or pony up the fingerprint dust.

They are suffering from 'no-mobile phobia', which has been given the name nomophobia and could affect up to 53 per cent of mobile-phone users.

Without Mona, Hanna felt like a great outfit without matching accessories, a screw-driver that was all orange juice and no vodka, and an iPod without headphones. She just felt wrong.

Our children make us so vulnerable. Our parents too, I suppose.

You can't trust anyone you have to pay, and really, they can't trust you.

You bound strong sandals on my feet, You gave me bread and wine, And sent me under sun and stars, For all the world was mine. Oh, take the sandals off my feet, You know not what you do; For all the world is in your arms, My sun and stars are you.

we had each other. I never needed anyone else. That's the difference between you and me. You need all these people around you. Your friends, your boyfriend, everyone. Every single person has to like you. I only ever needed one person. Only ever needed you.

Your need to kill me is not greater than my need to use you," Tamra informed the kehok.

These walls are funny. First you hate 'em, then you get used to 'em. Enough time passes, you get so you depend on them. That's institutionalized.

Providence has at all times been my only dependence, for all other resources seemed to have failed us.

Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can't withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time.

I had not to this time subsisted, but that I was supported by your frequent courtesies and favours.

Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and I cannot bear to be a burden on anyone any longer.

I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God- it changes me.

We spend more time working for our labor-saving machines than they do working for us.

Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor.

Human beings are going to be relying on natural resources for a long time.

You count on it, you rely on it to buffer the passage of time, to keep the memory of sunshine and high skies alive, and then, just when the days are all twilight, when you need it most, it stops.

When we are abandoned to God, He works through us all the time.

Science is the knowledge of Consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another: by which, out of that we can presently do, we know how to do something else when we will, or the like, another time

My child, wilt thou not at this time cry unto me, 'Abba, Father?'

The infantile cowardice of our time which demands an external pattern, a nonhuman authority.