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Quotes About Dependency

I've got more than half of Mumbai addicted to the Internet.
~ Jackie Shroff
MySpace is an addiction.
~ Paulo Coelho
I think there's been a myth that QBs makes the WRs but it works hand and hand. QBs need good WRs to throw to in order to be great and WRs need good QBs to throw to them in order to be great.
~ Cris Carter
The world's chip industry, as well as the assembly of all the electronic goods chips enable, depends more on the Taiwan Strait and the South China coast than on any other chunk of the world's territory except Silicon Valley.
~ Chris Miller
that future is dependent on a small island that Beijing considers a renegade province and America has committed to defend by force.
~ Chris Miller
Unlike oil, though, the supply of chips is monopolized by China's geopolitical rivals.
~ Chris Miller
He wondered why a tree grew so close to the same water that would make it fall. Maybe trees were as greedy as people.
~ Chris Offutt
Whether the underlying cause of your dependency is a chemical imbalance, unresolved events from the past, beliefs you hold that are inconsistent with what is true, an inability to cope with current conditions, or a combination of these four causes, know this: not only are all the causes of dependency within you, but all the solutions are within you as well.
~ Chris Prentiss
If those underlying conditions aren't treated, the return of those symptoms may cause us so much discomfort that we'll go back to using addictive drugs or alcohol to obtain relief. That's the primary reason there is such a high rate of relapse among people who have become dependent of alcohol and addictive drugs. It has little to do with alcohol and addiction themselves and almost everything to do with the original causes that created the dependency.
~ Chris Prentiss
Only discovering and healing the root causes of each individual's dependency puts an end to dependency. One-on-one sessions are key because the individual issues at the core of dependency are just that- completely individual.
~ Chris Prentiss
Staying sober is easy once you have been successful in healing the underlying conditions that were responsible for your dependency in the first place.
~ Chris Prentiss
We know that you don't want to be a drunk and you don't want to be hooked on addictive drugs. You do it because you can't cope with your life without some sort of support, even if that support is damaging.
~ Chris Prentiss
Can you see that meetings and centers that don't address the real causes of dependency are almost certain to be little or no help? They actually can be very damaging.
~ Chris Prentiss
If I were to create a word that more accurately describes alcoholism and addiction, I would say it was dependencyism. Sounds silly, doesn't it? Yet it's no sillier than the word alcoholism. The reason alcoholism no longer sounds silly to you is because you're used to hearing it, reading it, and thinking about it.
~ Chris Prentiss
There was no stopping us now. We had running water, a heater, a cooker and a road. We were fast becoming slaves again to all the things we had come to this benighted spot to flee.
~ Chris Stewart
We all need someone," de Metz said. "Even—perhaps especially—if we have God.
~ Christie Golden
Where, in all the self-righteous lying world, could she turn for a friend? She even thought angrily of her children—they were simply eating up her flesh as they had when they were at the breast, no less.
~ Christina Stead
she saw her husband for the first time: she had married a child whose only talent was an air of engaging helplessness by which he got the protection of certain goodhearted people—
~ Christina Stead
Sarah looked at Jonas. Instinctively she knew, if anyone was going to get Hannah through this, it would be Jonas - but who was going to get him through it?
~ Christine Feehan
You can't leave your lifemate. One, he knows what you're thinking, and two, he can find you wherever you are. Besides, you can't be away from him for very long—it's too uncomfortable, both physically and mentally.
~ Christine Feehan
Coffee. It was decisive. Without their women, their chosen drink would always be what it had been.
~ Christine Feehan
He realized that as much as he wanted his Leopard to settle and feel contentment, claiming Ania Dover was really for himself. For him. He needed her. He was already addicted to her smile. To her brightness. But it was the way she brought peace to him that he needed. Once he felt that. He knew he couldn't live without it.
~ Christine Feehan
But that was something, wasn't it? It was good to be needed. It was better than being alone. It even felt good to be used. Being used brought you deep inside the machinery of the world.
~ Christopher Bram
and showed him to be a villa-dwelling dependent and not an ascetic cave-dwelling guerrilla.
~ Christopher Hitchens