Quotes About Dependence

That Germany was so immensely strong and Austria so dependent upon German strength that the word and will of Germany would at the critical moment be decisive with Austria.

Comedians are sometimes resentful of their writers. Probably because it's hard for giant egos to admit you need anyone but yourself to be what you are.

There is a fine line between faith and confidence. Confidence has a self-reliance. Faith is really about giving in.

You're always trying to feel confident and to feel good about yourself, but what it comes down to is really giving up to someone else. Having faith.

When you go to the darkest place, all reason and logic deserts you and you are very dependent on having good people around you.

Well, plague take it, Aaron," he said to Papa, "you can't find a woman that'll put up with what a hound will. You take a dog like one of them yonder. You can starve them half to death. You can run him till his feet's wore off to the bloody bones. You can git on a high lonesome drunk and kick him all over the place. But he's still your dog. Ready to lick your hand or warm your feet on a cold night. Now, show me a woman that'll do the same.

while you have strong frames and robust constitutions, you have not the gift of intellect—you could not think for yourselves—you could not provide for yourselves—so the Lord in his infinite goodness has given you kind masters to think for you—[laughter].

Our faith in others betrays that we would rather have faith in ourselves.

Without Me you can do nothing"… nothing.

The sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the universe to do.

The sun with all the planets around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the Universe to do.

Prayer and dependence on God has been our history. How unfortunate it is now that an unaccountable and unelected and misguided judge from Wisconsin, Judge Barbara Crabb, has declared National Days of Prayer - established by the Congress - to be unconstitutional.

With regard to electric vehicles, I am all for them because most of the incremental electricity needed to run those vehicles will come from gas-fired electric generation. However, I do not believe it is wise for America to substitute dependence on foreign oil for dependence on Chinese batteries.

Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure that we spend our security dollars wisely.

Now everyone takes it for granted that you can look up movie reviews, track locations, and order stuff online. I wish there was a way we could take it away from people for a day so they could remember what it was like without it.

There is no doubt that now, more than ever, we must work to end our dependence on foreign oil sources. But we cannot do so by ignoring the wishes of the coastal communities that oppose drilling.

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.

I'm blind without my glasses.

I can't think without my glasses.

A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence.

I wish I had a wife who could manage things for me. Men are blessed that way. They have wives to look after their home.

We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power.

Women - always in trouble with them, but can't live without them.

These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Can't live with them, or without them.