Quotes About Dependence

I kiss her like my life depends on it.

He couldn't live without being a draki, and I couldn't live without him.

All doubt, despair, and fear become insignificant once the intention of life becomes love, rather than dependence on love.

How, then, does an order of causes which is certain to the foreknowledge of God necessitate that there should be nothing which is dependent on our wills, when our wills themselves have a very important place in the order of causes?

The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back when you go out the door without them.

The recognition that the human race is not alone in the universe and is dependent, at least to some extent, on the ultimate which is beyond is the starting place for religion.

He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it as far as possible; he didn't really want to become any better acquainted with himself. He knew that if he wanted to show his talents to best advantage, he needed to strike sparks off other people to fan the flames of warmth and exuberance in his heart. On his own he was frosty, no use to himself at all, like a match left lying in its box.

But you wouldn't believe what a dead finger does to a living hand.

The world existed for me only in relationship to you.

I felt a great fear rise up in my heart: for what should my world be, after all, without Lord Harold in it?

I swear, there's nothing like saving a woman from death twice to make it easy to manipulate her.

I cannot love a man who cannot protect me.

This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so that the world may see that God has such servants as will depend upon His bare word.

A true prayer is an inventory of needs, a catalog of necessities, an exposure of secret wounds, a revelation of hidden poverty.

As far as the fans, I always say it because it's the truth: without them I'm absolutely nothing.

As a rule, people are afraid of truth. Each truth we discover in nature or social life, destroys the crutches on which we need to lean.

It is a dreadful truth that the state of having to depend solely on God is what we all dread most.... It is good of Him to force us; but dear me, how hard to feel that it is good at the time.

You speak of poverty and dependence. Who are poor and dependent? Who are rich and independent? When was it that men agreed to respect the appearance and not the reality?

Some people tell me that they like what I do, which is great, of course. The perfect irony and truth is that I need them much more than they need me.

You cannot think of Margaret without Denis. There comes a time when every Prime Minister needs someone to give him or her the unvarnished truth, and, in Denis, Margaret had just that.

it is the way of lovers to think that none can bless or succour their love but their own selves. And there is a touch of truth in it, maybe more than a touch.

Truth is, it's a relief to finally put my life in the hands of someone I trust.

Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement

Trust I seek and I find in you