Quotes about Dependency
God sustains you and me: "He himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.... `For in him we live and move and have our being"' (Acts 17:25,28). He supplies our daily food (see 2 Corinthians 9:10). Our times are in His hands (see Psalm 31:15). Every breath we breathe is a gift from God, every bite of food we eat is given to us from His hand, every day we live is determined by Him.
— Jerry Bridges
Whenever a leader tries to build job security by making himself indispensable to the organization, he in fact does the organization a disservice. Job security is too often based on someone's insecurity.
— Andy Stanley
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
— Carl Jung
Leaving you defenceless against the full consciousness of the fact that you can't do without your fellow humans, and that, when you're with them, they make you sick.
— Aldous Huxley
When there is little awareness of real need, there is little real prayer.
— Donald Whitney
I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit.
— Francis Chan
You can't truly rest until every area in your life rests in God.
— AW Tozer
The more we pray, the more we sense our need to pray. And the more we sense a need to pray, the more we want to pray.
— Jim Cymbala
Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.
— Ronald Reagan
Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.
— Abraham Lincoln
I think she thought she love him. But he got so many of us. All needing somethin'.
— Alice Walker
Life only works when Jesus is everything and we are fully submitted to Him.
— Louie Giglio