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Quotes About Dependence

In the contemporary rendition, it's not that the slave technology grows stronger than us and learns to disobey our commands—it's that we deteriorate to the level of the machines. Smart technology makes us dumber.
~ Steven Johnson
No andéis preocupados por vuestra vida, qué comeréis, ni por vuestro cuerpo, con qué os vestiréis…».
~ Steven Naifeh
Those plants are so fragile, they had to domesticate humans just to take endless care of them!
~ Steven Pinker
Prayer means dependence on the Lord.
~ Joseph Prince
We often say 'love' when we really mean, and are acting out, an addiction-a sterile, ingrown dependency relationship, with another person serving as the object of our need for security.
~ Stanton Peele
Janie looked down on him and felt a self-crushing love. So her soul crawled out from its hiding place.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
John was in constant need of proof of love and security and he was constantly testing people for that proof.
~ Cynthia Lennon
Almighty God, thee only have I; thou steerest my fate, I must give myself up to thee! Give me a livelihood! Give me a bride! My blood wants love, as my heart does!
~ Hans Christian Andersen
I'm a completely worthless woman and no man should risk his life for me.
~ Greta Garbo
The duration of love in a being always depends upon the loved one. I create an emotion in you, as you create one in me. You do not create it in yourself.
~ Elinor Glyn
When you love someone you let them take care of you.
~ Jodi Picoult
You don't have to love me. Just don't leave me," he said against my leg
~ Abbi Glines
It is when we come to the Lord in our nothingness, our powerlessness and our helplessness that He then enables us to love in a way which, without Him, would be absolutely impossible.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Most of our love is shabby stuff, but there is always a thin line of gold, the bit of pure love on which all the rest depends -- and which redeems all the rest.
~ Iris Murdoch
I love being directed. I always find it helpful to have someone else's brain in the mix and not just have to rely on myself.
~ Dane DeHaan
I ask for so little.Just fear me, love me, do as I say and I will be your slave
~ David Bowie
How can I ask anyone to love me when all I do is beg to be left alone?
~ Fiona Apple
Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
The weaker I am, the harder I must lean on God's grace; the harder I lean on him, the stronger I discover him to be, and the bolder my testimony to his grace.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
And a man should look after a woman and children—although that is not all he should do. But a woman should not look after a man, because she must look after children, and a man should not be a child. This means that he must not be dependent. This is one of the reasons that men have little patience for dependent men. And let us not forget: wicked women may produce dependent sons, may support and even marry dependent men,
~ Jordan B. Peterson
But it is not easy to distinguish between someone truly wanting and needing help and someone who is merely exploiting a willing helper.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
And besides, my back feels naked without Jacob curled against it.
~ Jordan Castillo Price
Vivir en comunidad crea vínculos, dependencias. De uno mismo con los amigos y también con un mundo que a veces nos es ajeno pero que está ahí, que actúa como un atento gendarme.
~ Jordi Sierra i Fabra
Lo especifico, lo constitutivo de la opinión colectiva es que su existencia no depende de que sea o no aceptada por un individuo determinado.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset