Quotes About Dependence

Palmer stood there, hanging from her eyes.

Few persons realize how much of their happiness, such as it is, is dependent upon their work.

It is our job to listen to God and let Him tell us what is going on and what we are to do about it - leaving the rest to Him to work out according to His knowledge and will, not ours.

When those with ability at their job get to thinking they can't be done without, they're already on their way out.

Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.

My spirit life very much depends on my work. My work very much depends on my spirit life. And I pray every day, as part of my own ritual, to a god I believe in, not a god somebody else believes in.

The only basis on which to work for God is an esteemed appreciation of his deliverance.

God owes me nothing. He doesn't have to work for anything good in my life. That is only for those who are called according to His purpose.

I have a tendency to make my partner my everything and that is unfair and it doesn't end up working out because you can't rely on that one person to fulfill all of your needs emotionally.

With acting, you have to depend on somebody else to decide if you are allowed to work. You can spend weeks and months when you are not acting at all.

No man will labor for himself who can make another labor for him.

He would give all of his clothes to his servant, admonishing him NOT to return them until he had completed his day's work.

We must depend on God's grace for every good deed.

Art is lunging forward without certainty about where you are going or how to get there, being open to and dependent on what luck, the paint, the typo, the dissonance, give you. Without art you're stuck with yourself as you are and life as you think life is.

As a college student, you're depending on your scholarship money, money your parents send you. So I guess when people start talking about big figures, it doesn't hit me.

I do not belong to this world. I continue to write everything in longhand. If I have to see something on the Internet, I ask my secretary or students. I am lucky, because I have people who do it for me.

I have never felt anchored when it comes to fashion. I've always had to depend on a stylist helping me to figure it out.

My wife handles all of our technology. So if something goes wrong with the computer, I throw up my arms and step aside while the IT gal figures it out.

The fourth and final step is that the human isn't needed much at all because the program on its own is so strong.

First there are Leaf People. These are the folks who are in my life only for a season. I can't depend on them or count on them because they have weaknesses of their own and are only able to offer shade. Like leaves, they take what they need and as soon as it gets cold, or a fierce wind blows, or the rain comes, they're gone. I am not angry with them; it's just who they are.

You are living. As soon as you introduce the question "how to live?" you have made of life a problem. "How" to live has made life meaningless. The moment you ask "how," you turn to someone for answers, becoming dependent.

No podemos contar con la ayuda de los dioses. Ellos no ayudan a los necios.

You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.

What could be a better indication of man's continued dependence on nature than the fact that today's so-called post-industrial societies satisfy most of their food needs through imports from so-called underdeveloped countries?