Quotes About Dependency

As women got little crumbs of power, men began to act paranoid - as if we'd disabled them utterly. Do all women have to keep silent for men to speak? Do all women have to be legless for men to walk?

We see how capitalism is destroying Mother Earth. I remain convinced that the Earth can exist without man but man cannot live without the Earth.

...men can only be highly civilized while other men, inevitably less civilized, are there to guard and feed them.

In theory an addictive relationship can be established with just about anything, so long as the substance, person, or activity relieves the threat of overt depression

making a child into the family hero—the light all others depend upon—is a form of trauma.

We] do not glorify God by providing His needs, but by praying that He would provide ours—and trusting Him to answer.

Lay aside dreams of greatness and embrace dreams of dependency

There are three whose life is no life: he who lives at another?s table; he whose wife domineers over him; and he who suffers bodily affliction.

Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.

In professional groups which, as they say, carry on intellectual work, but are at the same time employed, dependent or economically weak, the jargon in a professional illness

self-respect can encourage people to make the best of a bad job, but dependency on the state has destroyed the basis of self-respect.

A failure to pray was tantamount to a failure to breathe.

Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself.

Then I am fundamentally a slave, I whom you call the most glorious king of all?" said Arthur. "No man is free who needeth air to breathe," said Merlin.

People keep a dog and are ruled by this dog, and even Schopenhauer was ruled in the end not by his head, but by his dog. This fact is more depressing than any other.

The iPhone is so easy to use and navigate - I'd be lost without it.

We're not going to make Evolution or any of our other products depend on Mono anytime in the near future.

From my own being, and from the dependency I find in myself and my ideas, I do, by an act of reason, necessarily infer the existence of a God, and of all created things in the mind of God.

I think people become reliant on coffee. And that can't necessarily be a good thing.

There's no way we could take cars off the planet and not have our society fall apart. So they're a necessary evil, in that sense.

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

I'd got into the habit of needing that security, love, and acceptance from a guy to make me happy.

There's an underlining nice feeling of needing to be needed constantly.

F1 needs Ferrari much more than Ferrari needs F1.