Dependent Quotes
743 quotes by 617 authors
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Because being so dependent on people scares me.
— Melina Marchetta
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I want to learn how to hold the paradoxical poles of my identity together, to embrace the profoundly opposite truths that my sense of self…
— Parker J. Palmer
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In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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It’s so hard to communicate because there are so many moving parts. There’s presentation and there’s interpretation and they’re so dependent on each other it…
— Garth Stein
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In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would be a product…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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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…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I find it much easier to counsel than to be counseled, to reach out to a friend in my small group who is feeling insercure…
— Larry Crabb
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Life is not a game of Solitaire; people depend on one another. When one does well, others are lifted. When one stumbles, others also are…
— Jon M. Huntsman Sr.
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I think these days when there is so little to believe in——when the old loyalties——God, country, and the hope of Heaven——aren't very real, we are…
— William Carlos Williams
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As far as all of our identities are dependent on how other people imagine us we are all making ourselves and each other up all…
— John Green
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The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to.
— Alain de Botton
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Homophobia and the closet are allies. Like an unhealthy co-dependent relationship they need each other to survive. One plays the victim living in fear and…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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And I ask myself what it is about me that makes this wonderful, beautiful woman return. Is it because I'm pathetic, helpless in my current…
— Mohsin Hamid
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The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Not being able to fully understand God is frustrating but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to…
— Francis Chan
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The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is…
— David Attenborough
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A woman should never, never, never be financially dependent to anyone, especially a man, because the minute you were dependent, you could be abused.
— Sue Grafton
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If I had been a different sort of person, maybe less impressionable, less intense, less fearful, less utterly dependent upon the perceptions of others -…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in him to have…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Temperament, you'll find, is highly dependent on time of day, weather, frequency of naps, and whether one has had enough to eat.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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