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Quotes About Reliance

She needed him. And he was nowhere to be found. There was no else she could rely on. No one like her brother. No one else at all.
~ Alan Dean Foster
It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing... One loud noise, and it's gone.
~ Alan Moore
I trust you with my life," Skulduggery said. "Just not necessarily my car.
~ Derek Landy
In a way the Ramayana warns us about the dangers of excessive reliance on rules. It reveals the personality of a man who values rules above all else: he is predictable, dependable, but not very pleasant. This is balanced by Krishna who looks beyond rules at intent and, more importantly, affection. Ram seems cold and distant when compared to the lovable Krishna. Together they create Vishnu, the preserver of the world.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Gratitude is complicated. Feelings of dependence—and interdependence—can be both elusive and resisted, mostly because they are caught up with soul-crushing ideas of obligation and debt. But if gratitude is mutual reliance upon (instead of payback for) shared gifts, we awaken to a profound awareness of our interdependence. Dependence may enslave the soul, but interdependence frees us.
~ Diana Butler Bass
I don't need to see the trail to know you're at the end of it. My grandfather's compass may not work, but mine is still true.
~ Diana Peterfreund
I couldn't believe Nonnie was telling me to go. Pushing me to go. And as I threw my underwear and one of Nonnie's old dresses and my transistor radio into the bag, I wondered if they was in on it together, all three of them. Nurse Ann and Mrs. Forrester and Nonnie. But I had to pick one person to trust, and I guessed that was going to have to be the lady who took me to the beach and told Mary Ella the truth and cared enough to ask me questions about my daddy.
~ Diane Chamberlain
was dependent on Sheila
~ Diane Chamberlain
They believe that a good intention already means a new beginning; they believe that on their own they can make a new start whenever they want. But that is an evil illusion: only God can make a new beginning with people whenever God pleases, but not people with God.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
And we can pray only when we realize that we cannot do anything, that we have reached our limit, that someone else must make that new beginning.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
do not believe in people or in the good in people that ultimately must triumph; they also do not believe in the church in its human power. Rather, believers believe solely in God
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I believe that God will give us all the strength we need to help us to resist in all times of distress. But He never gives it in advance, lest we should rely on ourselves and not on Him alone.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Do not view the Lord as your temporary solution; see Him as your eternal Savior.
~ Dillon Burroughs
We must not simply desire God; we must live in total dependence.
~ Dillon Burroughs
Trust is tough. Once trust has been broken by multiple people on multiple occasions, believing in anyone or anything becomes increasingly difficult. Much of the skepticism of our world can be traced back to broken trust.
~ Dillon Burroughs
The solution to our human frailty is not to try harder, but to turn Godward.
~ Dillon Burroughs
She speaks of people taking away her 'faith' in them, as if faith were a transportable object—all her life she has been subject to the feeling of 'removal.
~ Djuna Barnes
Trust yourself as much you can do......Never trust anyone more than half of you does to yourself........
~ Dolasankar Sahu
Oh Señor! Yo creo: Ayuda tú mi incredulidad, fortalece mi confianza. 25
~ Don Félix Torres Amat
So weit ist es jetzt also schon gekommen, denkt sie, während sie die Ergebnisse überfliegt - Wir brauchen Google, um unsere Eltern zu finden.
~ Don Winslow
Citizens expect quick responses to their questions or perspectives, putting enormous pressure on the machinery of government to react quickly and to get it right, which it was hardly designed to do, given its reliance on hierarchy.
~ Donald J. Savoie
In the beginning of life, when we are infants, we need others to survive. And at the end of life, we need others to survive. But here's the secret, in between, we need others as well.
~ Morrie Schwartz
Most of you live your life on flimsy little songs, not upon the word of God.
~ Paul Washer
Even in my prime, I need God in my life because without God, we're nothing.
~ Manny Pacquiao