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Quotes About Dependence

The high prices also highlight the fact that the U.S. is too heavily dependent on fossil fuels that we import from unstable parts of the world. To protect our national security, we must become more energy secure.
~ Dan Lipinski
It's not so unusual to run out of someone else's currency.
~ Jeffrey Sachs
Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness.
~ Mason Cooley
It's unwise in business to have one client or two clients. It's unwise in electricity to have one source or two sources.
~ Scott Pruitt
If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
If something goes wrong with my switch, there's no way anyone from Bharti can do anything about it. An Ericsson guy is going to have to come and fix it. I don't manufacture it; I can't maintain or upgrade it. So I'm thinking, 'This doesn't really belong to me. Let's just throw it out.'
~ Sunil Mittal
Being single has its ups and downs, and being in a relationship has its ups and downs. It depends on how you balance it and how you handle your problems within your relationship.
~ R. Kelly
We depend a lot on the guy upstairs in dire times, in addressing our concerns and looking for help.
~ John Sweeney
Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
~ Martin Luther
The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man.
~ Francis Spellman
The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God.
~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
~ Bette Davis
Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you.
~ Brigham Young
Mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God's work in our own way.
~ Oswald Chambers
He who eats my bread, does my will.
~ Marcus Aurelius
We go astray when we think that we can do spiritual work without spiritual power.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
If God is not with us, we do not want to continue. If the Sermon on the Mount is simply impractical, our mission work is hopeless. We have no backup plan. We have nothing but Him.
~ Heidi Baker
To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
~ Virginia Woolf
In many cases, our need to wonder about or be told what God wants in a certain situation is nothing short of a clear indication of how little we are engaged in His work.
~ Dallas Willard
Trying harder doesn't work for me. Slowly I've learned to pray for God's help and He has become my greatest love and desire.
~ Francis Chan
He (God) usually prefers to work through people rather than perform miracles, so that we will depend on each other for fellowship.
~ Rick Warren
To read is to let someone else work for you - the most delicate form of exploitation.
~ Emile M. Cioran