Quotes About Dependence

He's the anchor to my boat and I worry that I will float out to sea, directionless, without him.

How will we be inspired to love and protect the natural wold we depend on if we have no direct experience in it?

Like our simian ancestors, we are born clinging to our mothers, and for the rest of our lives we will reenact that first embrace, reaching out for something to hold on to—both in moments of joy and in moments of distress.

Water Lilies' is an extension of my life. Without the woter the lilies cannot live, as I am without art.

alguien depende de la amabilidad de un extraño es que quienes lo rodean no son gente con la que ha podido contar.

For we are your offspring.

fisherman had to be a combination biologist, meteorologist, mechanic and mariner. Their livelihood, their very lives, depended on their store of practical knowledge.

That amazing thing doesn't need my poem, but my poem still needs it, the way every poem still needs all the world.

Can it be that chance has made me one of those women so immersed in one man that, whether they are barren or not, they carry with them to the grave the shriveled innocence of an old maid?

A man is little use when his wife's a widow. - Scottish Proverb

Je kan aan dieren erg veel liefde kwijt. Dieren zullen nooit zeggen: 'Weet je wat? Ik ga alleen wonen. Ik kom nog wel 'ns langs om je onderbroeken te wassen.

Only in the last 200 years have we become dependent on nonrenewable minerals. Modern industry runs on the scarcest of the available forms of low entropy. Traditional technology (windmills, waterwheels, etc.) runs on the more abundant solar source. How ironic, therefore, to be told by technological optimists that modern technology is freeing man from dependence on resources (Barnett and Morse, 1963, p. 11). The very opposite is true.

She loved her mom and dad, but sometimes they were not very helpful.

Women always need other women to lean on. They become friends in order to hate each other better. The more they hate each other, the more inseparable they become.

And I'm different without you. You're the only one who thinks you're never different.

I don't need a day pass, I have the camp, and the camp has me. All I need is a bunk and Fenya's bread and my tin bowl. I don't even need Leo Auberg.

How many men can say, as I must, 'I am a man whose only friend is the King of England'? I have everything, you would think. And yet take Henry away, and I have nothing.

Georges told me he would be back, and I have no reason to disbelieve him—but perhaps you'd like to sit down here and write him a letter? Tell him you can't manage the thing without him, which is true. Tell him Robespierre says he can't get along without him. And when you're done, you might go and find Robespierre and ask him to call. He is such a steadying influence when Camille is killing himself.

Do you know what I hate? I hate to be part of this play, which is entirely devised by him. I hate the time it will take that could be better spent, I hate it that minds could be better employed, I hate to see our lives going by, because depend upon it, we will all be feeling our age before this pageant is played out.

Why is it always little legs that have to save big legs? Just run upstairs and fetch me ....... It flattered you, when you were young. You thought you were important, indeed essential. He used to hurtle around Putney, on errands for Walter. More fool him.

Bee had been the glue that held them all together, then he was the Velcro. Not as secure, maybe, but there would be an awful tearing sound if he pulled away.

The worst moment came when Julie bleated, "Mom, Mom," sounding as plaintive as some lamb separated from the flock.

Perhaps you could just allow yourself to be rescued," Cardan says. "For once.

Tana. In all my long life, though there were many times I prayed for it, no one has ever saved me. No one but you.