Quotes About Dependence

The phone was her worst enemy and her best friend but she never knew which until she answered it.

I've always feared she would find completion without me, and I'd be around, stupid and unperfected, forever.

submitting to the will of another requires trust and humility.

me for anything

Why do you think I've been trying my damnedest to get you pregnant? Baby, I've been hoping that I'd make a baby in you. I wanted a guarantee that you wouldn't walk out on me.

All little lambs need a shepherd.

I must learn to be obedient. How fortunate I am to have a husband who helps me.

Dios nos salve de todos aquellos que quieren salvarnos y nos salve también de los que supuestamente deben protegernos

The person following is never in control, which she knows full well and which is exactly why she does it.

He said I didn't need to save him. But you want to. Yeah. But I can't. Right? Probably not. Usually not.

He said I didn't need to save him.' 'But you want to.' 'Yeah. But I can't. Right?' 'Probably not. Usually not.

There was nothing, nothing to depend on. And why was I surprised?

After loving someone you couldn't depend on, you realize how important it is to trust someone will do what they say. It's such a simple thing, not to promise what you can't or won't deliver. But my mom had done that all the time.

why should i always have to do the looking?why can't other people do the look out for me?

I just stood there, looking at her. My head was spinning, my mouth dry, and all I could think about was that I wanted to go someplace safe, someplace I could be alone and okay, and that this was impossible. My old life had changed and my new one was still in progress, altering by the second. There was nothing, nothing to depend on. And why was I surprised?

After loving someone you couldn't depend on, you realize how important it is to trust someone will do what they say.

I'm not very good at accepting help, I said. It's an issue.

it may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces.

IF THE GREAT ANDROMEDA GALAXY had to depend on you to hold it up, where would it be now but fallen way to hell?

To accept too many favors from Ramona was dangerous. He might have to pay with his freedom. Of course he didn't need that freedom now; he needed a rest. Still, after resting, he might want his freedom again. He wasn't sure of that, either. But it was a possibility.

The real and essential question is one of our employment by other human beings and their employment by us.

However, the Arabs themselves have put Israel into a position in which she is "condemned—militarily and economically—to depend not on the governments of the imperialist states but on the Jewish minorities of those states, who to a large extent support the politics of those states.

Sometimes you have to trust grownups, perhaps more so when they are not there to actually supervise you.

Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see.