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Quotes About Dependence

Man is the only creature which rises by bowing for he finds elevation in his subjection to his Maker.
~ Anonymous
Dogs are animals that poop in public and you're supposed to pick it up. After a week of doing this, you've got to ask yourself, "Who's the real master in this relationship?"
~ Anthony Griffin
Most people are sheep, and they need the support of others.
~ Bobby Fischer
I don't think anywhere is there a symbiotic relationship between caddie and player like there is in golf.
~ Johnny Miller
All life is part of a complex relationship in which each is dependent upon the others, taking from, giving to and living with all the rest.
~ Jacques Yves Cousteau
Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence.
~ James Dobson
At this moment I do not have a personal relationship with a computer.
~ Janet Reno
We meet God through entering into a relationship both of dependance on Jesus as our Saviour and Friend and of discipleship to Him as our Lord and Master.
~ J. I. Packer
I am sweet, I am ugly, I am mean if you love me. I'll try hard just to please you, when I say I don't need you.
~ Sheryl Crow
We have a deep need to affiliate, to be around people, and no creature on earth spends as much of its life depending on others as we do
~ Linda Blair
When we are dealing with human beings, no truth has reality by itself; it is always dependent upon the reality of the immediate relationship.
~ Rollo May
The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.
~ Ludwig Quidde
I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God- it changes me.
~ William Nicholson
We are the slaves of slaves
~ William Nicholson
There is simply no room left for 'freedom from the tyranny of government' since city dwellers depend on it for food, power, water, transportation, protection, and welfare. Your right to live where you want, with companions of your choosing, under laws to which you agree, died in the eighteenth century with Captain Mission. Only a miracle or a disaster could restore it.
~ William Seward Burroughs
Women may fall when there's no strength in men. Act II
~ William Shakespeare
When the lion fawns upon the lamb,The lamb will never cease to follow him.
~ William Shakespeare
Women may fall when there's no strength in men.
~ William Shakespeare
To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together... humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
~ William Wordsworth
Fortunately, we are not in control.
~ Willie Nelson
what we must do concerning the Frenchman, who now comes as many as the locusts—who drinks the water, burns the wood, and kills the buffalo of our hunting grounds, so that the Shoshone people may one day have not enough to eat.
~ Win Blevins
He was a man of moods, yet he was her constant, something unchanging, infinitely reliable, the pivot of her life. There could never be anyone else. Without him she would not be more than half alive.
~ Winston Graham
Anything that exceeds our need becomes worldly, "Egyptian," something of Pharaoh, and it frustrates us from the economy of God's purpose....Our living and our existence depend on the provision from the heavenly source, not on the supply from the world.
~ Witness Lee
We do emphasize the matter of working with God and not working for God by our own strength. Yes, we should work with God and even by God. But
~ Witness Lee