Quotes About Dependence

I don't want to be here alone. I want you to stay." "People don't stay just because you want them to.

You're mine. You'll grow old in my household, die warm and well fed. You're my bodywoman. Some services I'll require, from time to time. But I won't…I won't.

What is threatening about a technological device is that it can be used by someone who lacks the intellectual capacity of the man who invented it.

Being strong is important. But knowing who you can count on is equally important

He has commanded us to pray to Him for our sake. G-d does not need our prayer; He can do without our prayers, but we cannot do without our prayers.

Being without electronics for more than a few hours is like being kidnapped by a cult deprogrammer in a cheap brown suit and taken to a fluorescent motel

Indeed, sometimes, if he was sufficiently shitfaced, Edward would even refer to me as Daddy.

He wants us to understand that we are only branches which have changed trees. We never produced fruit without a tree! To

She had become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the air he breathed--necessary but scarcely noticed.

Al??kanl?ktan ba?ka bir ?ey bilmedikleri için, sizin de yoklu?unuza al??acaklard?r.

Quand je pense qu'il est des domestiques qui passent leur vie à débiner leurs maîtres, à les embêter, à les menacer… Quelles brutes !… Quand je pense qu'il en est qui voudraient les tuer… Les tuer !… Et puis après ?… Est-ce qu'on tue la vache qui nous donne du lait, et le mouton de la laine… On trait la vache… on tond le mouton… adroitement… en douceur…

Such leaders knew that they could depend on fear, suspicion, hatred, need, and greed to arouse patriotic support for war.

Let go of me." It smoothed its tentacles again. "Be grateful, Joe. I'm not going to let go of you.

I didn't like them when I heard them. I liked them even less when I met them. They look at us as though we smell and they don't. Of course, it doesn't matter whether I like them or not. There are other people in the neighborhood whom I don't like. But I don't trust the Payne-Parrishes. The kids seem all right, but the adults. … I wouldn't want to have to depend on them. Not even for little things.

The kids seem all right, but the adults. ... I wouldn't want to have to depend on them. Not even for little things.

How could I describe our relationship even to myself without either disparaging it or insulting it with the tawdry decoration of sentimentality? For this our delicate balance of dependence and independence, this coolly critical, shrewdly ridiculing, but loving mutual contact, was surely a microcosm of true community, was after all in its simple style an actual and living example of that high goal which the world seeks.

Opowie?? ma swoj? bezw?adno??, nad któr? nie mo?na nigdy do ko?ca zapanowa?. Domaga si? takich jak ja — niepewnych siebie, niezdecydowanych, ?atwych do wywiedzenia w pole. Naiwnych.

With you I could live, without you I was already dead.

Il successo del nostro percorso dipende dalla nostra famiglia, dalla nostra compagna o dal nostro compagno, dagli amici che ci incoraggiano e ci circondano quando non abbiamo un soldo e ci ritroviamo col morale a terra. Sono loro a darci il coraggio di continuare la strada quando siamo divorati dal dubbio. Sul nostro impervio cammino, dipenderanno sempre dagli altri, da coloro che ci accolgono cm da coloro che ci raccolgono...

He makes Himself known to those who, after doing all that their powers will allow, confess that they need help from Him.

Reason, therefore, demonstrates that external events do not depend on us, but that it is our own business to use them in this way or the opposite, having received reason as a judge and an investigator of the manner in which we ought to meet those events that come from without. 6.

We were all victims of an oppressive system, but that mattered far less to us than our deep bonding with our owners.

My unhappiness was the unhappiness of a person who could not say no.

Despising each other as we did, we were constantly together, thereby degrading ourselves