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Quotes About Dependence

Life is easy and full of joy when you depend on God and His leading. Pray for God to lead you to where He wants you to be—even if that means embracing change.
~ Joyce Meyer
If we are trusting God to bless us through those who are in authority over us, yet we aren't praying for them - it's as if we're not praying for ourselves.
~ Joyce Meyer
reminding Satan and yourself that you do not walk after the flesh but after the Spirit. Walking after the flesh is depending on yourself; walking after the Spirit is depending on God.
~ Joyce Meyer
Walking after the flesh is depending on yourself; walking after the Spirit is depending on God.
~ Joyce Meyer
We will experience peace in our personal lives when we stop trying to do so many things ourselves and just rely on God to deliver, protect, heal, and save us, as He wants to do.
~ Joyce Meyer
You need to depend on God to show you things in such a way that you know—with an inner certainty—that what has been revealed to your mind is correct.
~ Joyce Meyer
El temor de ofender a quienes me sostienen. Porque esta es la verdad; ellos me dan mi mantenimiento.
~ Juan Rulfo
PERHAPS IN SOME FORMAL SENSE every book begins by considering its own impossibility, but this book's completion has depended on a way of working with that impossibility without a clear resolution. Even so, something of that impossibility has to be sustained within the writing, even if it continually threatens to bring the project to a halt.
~ Judith Butler
The Lord seeks those who are willing to lay down their reliance, not only on their intellectual ability, but also on the "gift" realm as well, for a complete dependence on the operation of the Holy Spirit through them - speaking the right word, at the right time, to the right person (the spirit of prophecy). This will be a penetrating, anointed word that will accomplish the purpose for which it is spoken, and will become a "witness" of the Lord.
~ Wade E. Taylor
To the degree that you know what God's expectations of you look like, you do not need Him. Seeking to apply positive commandments forces you into a posture of dependence upon God, which is right where He wants you.
~ Walter A. Henrichsen
Repentance is essential, but never presume to come to God with a broken heart of repentance without acknowledging your dependence upon Jesus Christ's death as the sole basis of God's mercy. It is only in His name and for His sake that God promises to forgive you.
~ Walter A. Henrichsen
work as if everything depended upon him and pray as if everything depended upon God.
~ Walter J. Ciszek
No matter how badly the humble man fails, he will reckon his accounts with God and start over again, for his humility tells him of his total dependence on God.
~ Walter J. Ciszek
We tend to concentrate on ourselves, we tend to think of what we can or cannot do, and we forget about God and his will and his providence.
~ Walter J. Ciszek Sj
Verlass dich nie auf die Ehrhaftigkeit eines anderen!
~ Walter Moers
el deseo mueve al mundo y la dependencia lo frena.
~ Walter Riso
las personas tímidas, emocionalmente dependientes, represoras e introvertidas parecen estar caracterizadas por lo que podríamos llamar una personalidad inasertiva.
~ Walter Riso
Then we say, "Lord God, let me not be distressed." Moron, don't you have hands? Didn't God make them for you? So are you going to sit down and pray that your nose will stop running?
~ Ward Farnsworth
What makes a good follower The single most important characteristic may well be a willingness to tell the truth. In a world of growing complexity leaders are increasingly dependent on their subordinates for good information, whether the leaders want to hear it or not. Followers who tell the truth and leaders who listen to it are an unbeatable combination.
~ Warren Bennis
It is a great thing when I discover I am no longer my own but His. If the ten shillings in my pocket belong to me, then I have full authority over them. But if they belong to another who has committed them to me in trust, then I cannot buy what I please with them, and I dare not lose them. Real Christian life begins with knowing this.
~ Watchman Nee
We must be brought to a place where, naturally gifted though we may be, we dare not speak except in conscious and continual dependence on Him.
~ Watchman Nee
The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
~ Watchman Nee
When Christ is all you have, that's the time you realize that Christ is all you need.
~ Wayne Barber
We often try all of our strategies for life, but it is interesting that when God orchestrates our lives and puts us into an imprisoned situation that we can't get out of, we learn what it means to be yielded to Jesus Christ.
~ Wayne Barber