Quotes about Dependence
Prayer and dependence on God has been our history. How unfortunate it is now that an unaccountable and unelected and misguided judge from Wisconsin, Judge Barbara Crabb, has declared National Days of Prayer - established by the Congress - to be unconstitutional.
- James Dobson
Now everyone takes it for granted that you can look up movie reviews, track locations, and order stuff online. I wish there was a way we could take it away from people for a day so they could remember what it was like without it.
- Bill Gates
We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power.
- John Wycliffe
He who eats my bread does my will.
- Marcus Aurelius
Their youngness is terrifying. How could I have put myself into the hands of such inexperience?
- Margaret Atwood
Stupid, stupid, stupid: I'd believed all that claptrap about life, liberty, democracy, and the rights of the individual I'd soaked up at law school. These were eternal verities and we would always defend them. I'd depended on that, as if on a magic charm.
- Margaret Atwood
Those who live by electronics die by electronics. Sic semper tyrannis.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Humility is dependence on God as pride is independence of Him. The humble soul is always the thankful soul.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.
- Billy Graham
Pears like I prayed all the time, 'bout my work, everywhere, I prayed an' groaned to the Lord.
- Harriet Tubman
Prayer usually means praise, or surrender, acknowledging that you have run out of bullets.
- Anne Lamott
God gives us Her own self. Left to my own devices, I would prefer answers. This is why it is good that I am in charge of so little: the pets, the shopping, the garden.
- Anne Lamott