Dependence Quotes

409 quotes by 331 authors

Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. — Dale Carnegie
It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each… — Fred Allen
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old. — John Ciardi
India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil. — Hillary Clinton
To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff. — George Washington
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation… — Jimmy Carter
Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him. — John Stott
And whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God ... and… — Abraham Lincoln
We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet it is precisely through… — James A. Baldwin
To me spirituality needs an honest individuality. It does not allow any kind of dependence. It creates a freedom for itself, whatever the cost. It… — Rajneesh
On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And… — John Hoeven
The parents, the society, the state, the church, the educational system, they all depend on lies. As the child is born they start trapping it… — Rajneesh
Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels… — Blaise Pascal
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest… — Seneca the Elder
In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he… — Douglas MacArthur
We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the financially powerful: those… — Nelson Mandela
Presumably, technology has made man increasingly independent of his environment. But, in fact, technology has merely substituted nonrenewable resources for renewables, which is more an… — Herman E. Daly
The hostility perpetually exercised between one man and another, is caused by the desire of many for that which only few can possess. Every man… — Samuel Johnson

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