Quotes about Dependence

We regard God as an airman regards his parachute; it's there for emergencies but he hopes he'll never have to use it

She had been born to cradle other people's children, wear their hand-me-down clothing, eat their leftovers, live on borrowed happiness and grief, grow old beneath other people's roofs, die one day in her miserable little room in the far courtyard in a bed that did not belong to her, and be buried in a common grave in the public cemetery.

I haven't forgotten. But if I fail you, you can rely on Cathy.

I am like a little pencil in God's hand. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.

My life is ... a mystery which I do not attempt to really understand, as though 1 were led by the hand in a night where I see nothing, but can fully depend on the love and protection of Him who guides me.

Commerce links all mankind in one common brotherhood of mutual dependence and interests.

It's rather a strong check to one's self-complacency to find how much of one's right doing depends on not being in want of money.

No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance.

It's never a bad thing to have only God to turn to.

God's promises don't depend on your feelings. They depend on his Word. Stop relying on yourself and let God use you how he wants.

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need.