Quotes About Reliance

God is the only one who will stand by you when the last leaf on the tree of trust falls."

For some of our most important beliefs we have no evidence at all, except that people we love and trust hold these beliefs. Considering

Overconfidence is another manifestation of WYSIATI: when we estimate a quantity, we rely on information that comes to mind and construct a coherent story in which the estimate makes sense. Allowing for the information that does not come to mind—perhaps because one never knew it—is impossible.

The reliance on flawed explanations is perhaps inevitable, if the alternative is to give up on understanding our world.

the illusion of valid prediction remains intact, a fact that is exploited by people whose business is prediction—not only financial experts but pundits in business and politics, too.

The reliance on the heuristic caused predictable biases (systematic errors) in their predictions.

The amount of evidence and its quality do not count for much, because poor evidence can make a very good story. For some of our most important beliefs we have no evidence at all, except that people we love and trust hold these beliefs.

We called this reliance on the ease of memory search the availability heuristic.

you often have answers to questions that you do not completely understand, relying on evidence that you can neither explain nor defend.

When you are in a state of cognitive ease, you are probably in a good mood, like what you see, believe what you hear, trust your intuitions, and feel that the current situation is comfortably familiar.

Dams are built with the intent of a 100-year lifetime — just long enough for societies to become completely dependent on them

The best thing I've learned is, if you're going out, never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.

Sometimes the only person you can trust is your enemy. - Gabriel Allon

The brain and the eye may have a contractual relationship in which the brain has agreed to believe what the eye sees, but in return the eye has agreed to look for what the brain wants.

I was borrowing confidence on credit from faith.

A cold feeling crept through my body and settled on my skin in a cool sweat as I realized: the person I counted on most in the world was just as powerless as I was.

And I'll act like I have faith, and like that faith never ends, but I really just have friends.

We can trust the humans,

Se hará con ustedes conforme a su fe. Y

I'll lean on you and you lean on me and we'll be okay.

Self-acceptance should not be confused with an over-vaulting aggrandisement of self over others. That individual's exaggerated positive view of self relies upon a comparison with others - they sustain their own positive self-view, relatively, by maintaining a negative view of others.

because God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you." HEBREWS 13:5 NIV

It's neither safe nor practical to assume that man in your life can be counted on to take care of your finances.

Codependency is when we look outside of ourselves to meet a need that only God Himself can meet in our heart. This is the primary strategy of political