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Quotes About Reliance

Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.
~ Barbara Smith
He gains strength from the myth of his wife's incompetence.
~ Barbara Trapido
Lean on me," someone says in Jane Austen to a woman he scarcely knows, and there's no question but that she will, that she takes it for granted.
~ Barbara Vine
after our split, I wanted to believe that whatever had been between us was unique, that it could never happen again. Because if it was exceptional, it must be an exception, maybe even the exception that proved the rule. And the rule was that I would always be alone, and could never trust anyone.
~ Barry Eisler
You can't rely on love. Love will let you down every time. Every. Single. Time. I don't love Jecca. I don't love Fanboy. But... God, the buts in life will kill you absolutely every time, won't they. I don't love. But I need. I can admit that to myself.
~ Barry Lyga
I'm strong thanks to you, Kyra. You're my strength." And who the hell was she to put that burden on me? I was her strength? Then what did that mean as the cancer ate her from the inside out? What did that mean as she got weaker and weaker and weaker? When the cancer migrated her brain and made her forget things and space out randomly? You can't rely on other people to be your strength. You have to be your own strength.
~ Barry Lyga
You can't rely on love. Love will let you down every time. Every. Single. Time.
~ Barry Lyga
I have no reason not to believe any of the things I've been told. I'm told so many things. I was a child. It was an accident. It wasn't my fault. I'm told. I was four years old.
~ Barry Lyga
On such flimsy foundations are best friendships built.
~ Barry Lyga
Don't expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you have a trust fund, maybe you'll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either one might run out.
~ Baz Luhrmann
We receive by faith and we keep it by faith.
~ Benny Hinn
I used to hitchhike a lot. I'd come home on the train from New York, and there'd be no cabs, but people would pick me right up and take me to my door because they recognised me. It was like a car service. I never really had a bad experience hitchhiking.
~ John Waters
But some great records are are being made with today's technology and there are still great artists among us. Likewise there are artists today who are so reliant on modern technology, they wouldn't have emerged when recording was more organic.
~ Tony Visconti
We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.
~ Doris Lessing
I mean, to feel in good hands as an actor... it's the best feeling.
~ Paul Dano
I can say this: I'm not going to be some guy hanging around and trying to make every last dime in this game. I mean, I'm really going to let the game just decide it for me.
~ Jake Peavy
Anurag Kashyap is someone whose projects I can take without even hearing the story.
~ Pankaj Tripathi
In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.
~ George Crabbe
Sometimes, the people who are helping you can drop the ball.
~ Gus Van Sant
Besides, I have seen people becoming helpless when they lose their mobiles. It's actually worse than drug addiction.
~ Saswata Chatterjee
Then what do you see? asked Irene, who perceived at once that for her not to believe him was at least as bad as for him not to believe her.
~ George MacDonald
For others, as for ourselves, we must trust him. If we could thoroughly understand anything, that would be enough to prove it undivine; and that which is but one step beyond our understanding must be in some of its relations as mysterious as if it were a hundred.
~ George MacDonald
Do you ask, "What is faith in Him?" I answer, The leaving of your way, your objects, your self, and the taking of His and Him; the leaving of your trust in men, in money, in opinion, in character, in atonement itself, and doing as He tells you. I can find no words strong enough to serve for the weight of this obedience.
~ George MacDonald
Where is the good of planning upon an if? To trust is to get ready, uncle says. Trust is better than foresight.
~ George MacDonald