146 Quotes About Dependence

God has made us so that we must be mutually dependent. We may ignore our own dependence, or refuse to acknowledge that others depend upon us in more respects than the payment of weekly wages; but the thing must be, nevertheless. Neither you nor any other master can help yourselves. The most proudly independent man depends on those around him for their insensible influence on his character - his life.

In the human heart there is a built-in obsolescence factor. It does not matter how powerful and influential you are, how much education you have, how selfcontrolled or holy you consider yourself—your heart, if you do not guard it, will break down.

Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much.

You will never truly realize God is all you need until He becomes all you have.

Some people fear to consecrate themselves to God for the same reason they fear to write a blank check.

If we was master, then we could help ourselves.

Nothing will change until we change - until we throw off our dependence and act for ourselves.

Our independence shall be our total dependence on the Divine Being, God.

There are those whose lives are linked to us by blood, those whom we choose to be a part of our lives, and those who are chosen by others and forced upon us. The symbiotic production of oxytocin endears some of them to us; the antithesis repels us.