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Quotes About Dependence

Stop using him, and start protecting him. I know he thinks he doesn't need it, but sometimes he does. Sometimes we all do.
~ Rachel Caine, Ghost Town
Everything is a gift from God: it is only by recognizing this crucial dependence on the Creator that we will find freedom and peace.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The weather is nature's disruptor of human plans and busybodies. Of all the things on earth, nature's disruption is what we know we can depend on, as it is essentially uncontrolled by men.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
Do not bank on mere mortals. Trust the One who will never fail you
~ Radhe Maa
Pray as if you possess no will. Work as if everything depends on you.
~ Radhe Maa
Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!
~ Anne Tyler
Once the computers got control, we might never get it back. We would survive at their sufferance. If we're lucky, they might decide to keep us as pets.
~ Marvin Minsky
On Love - Love without trust is the love you give a dog. You may call that cute little mutt a member of the family but you don't let him in the kitchen when there's a roast on the table.
~ Marsha Hinds
When the soul wants to depend upon nothing, not even upon life, that is the height of philosophy, the height of manhood.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The redistribution of wealth creates dependence on the people to whom it is redistributed, it doesn't incentivize them to create their own wealth.
~ Andrew Napolitano
Who depends upon another man's table often dines late.
~ John Ray
There is no external solution to the problem of insecurity.
~ Stefan Molyneux
I love you as my shadow loves me.
~ Debasish Mridha
Deep scientific psychoanalysis reveals that excessive beliefs and dependence on religion is a superstition and fear induced psychiatric disease.
~ Debasish Mridha
Control your desires as if your life depended on them, then your life will do.
~ Nityananda Das, Divine Union
The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.
~ Samuel Johnson
In every circumstance, call out to Jesus Christ.
~ Laiah Gifty Akita
You are not smoking cigarette, it's cigarette that is smoking you.
~ Vikrmn, Guru with Guitar
Saying "thank you" signifies sense of gratitude, but it also implies your incapability.
~ Amit Kalantri
But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.
~ Howard Zinn
This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness
~ David Platt
The moment we recognize our complete weakness and our dependence upon Him will be the very moment that the Spirit of God will exhibit His power.
~ Oswald Chambers
It is futile for us to try to serve God without the power of the Holy Spirit. Talent, training, and experience cannot take the place of the power of the Spirit.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
To suppose that whatever God requireth of us that we have power of ourselves to do, is to make the cross and grace of Jesus Christ of none effect.
~ John Owen