As human beings, we are only able to survive in dependence upon the co-operation, help and kindness of other fellow humans.
The art of humility begins with a recognition of our dependence on others and an appreciation of God's gift of life.
We've got to alter our fossil fuel dependence and go to other energy sources.
Childlike in faith means the daily acknowledgment of utter dependence and that I owe my life and being to another.
[God] wants you to have something far better than riches and gold, and that is helpless dependence upon Him.
I believe America's chief strategic vulnerability is our dependence on imported petroleum.
A general rule for the good use of time is to accustom oneself to live in a continual dependence on the Spirit of God.
When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.
Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him.
True Christianity is to manifest genuinely Christ-like behavior by dependence on the working of the Spirit of God within.
Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
Providence has at all times been my only dependence, for all other resources seemed to have failed us.
Everything is a gift from God: it is only by recognizing this crucial dependence on the Creator that we will find freedom and peace.
One of the lessons that I hope people will take out is the extreme dependence simply on the financial sector is really dangerous.
Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else's view or a mere book.
Voluntary dependence is the wonderful form of existence, and how could that be possible without love?
A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions.
It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence.
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.
The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.
I have learned from Nature that dependence on unnatural beliefs weakens us in the struggle and shortens our breath for the race.
What does everyone in America own? A car. What is the quickest way to reduce our dependence on oil? Embrace hybrid technology.
Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.
What characterizes a poem is its necessary dependence on words as much as its struggle to transcend them.
The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
Christ preaches only servitude and dependence... True Christians are made to be slaves.
Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.
I am not among those who fear the people. They, and not the rich, are our dependence for continued freedom.
Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon another.
In the marriage union, the independence of the husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.
Unless we free ourselves from a dependence on these fossil fuels... we are condemning future generations to global catastrophe
You speak of poverty and dependence. Who are poor and dependent? Who are rich and independent? When was it that men agreed to respect the appearance and not the reality?
I was still too young to know that there is no such thing as love without trust. There is only obsession and co-dependence.
No great dependence is to be placed on the eagerness of young soldiers for action...fighting is agreeable to those who are strangers to it.
The reason of the close concurrence between the individual's progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other.
This is the pain-pleasure of having newly adult children; they're innocent and ruthless in forgetting their sweet old dependence.
I have successfully dealt with my dependence and my chronic pain issues. I ask that my privacy and that of my family be respected on this health issue.
Hymns should have unity, graduation and mutual dependence in the thoughts, a conscious progress, a sense of completeness and be easily understood.
Three key humanist virtues are courage, cognition, and caring - not dependence, ignorance, or insensitivity to the needs of others.
Lowering the middle-class tax rate... will likely lower work efforts and increase government dependence.
If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?
I have seen that traditional approaches to charity and aid don't solve problems of poverty. In fact, too often they create dependence.
Welfare reform was a good-faith effort to break the cycle of intergenerational dependence.
It's not my perfect performance that captures God's attention. It's my complete dependence on Him that He notices.
Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.
Complete weakness and dependence will always be the occasion for the Spirit of God to manifest His power.
Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal.
We feel that animals have the same rights as retarded human nchild because they are equal mentally in terms of dependence on others.
We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.
Dependence is a perpetual call upon humanity, and a greater incitement to tenderness and pity than any other motive whatever.
I think our dependence on foreign oil is a real problem, potential Achilles heel, and we have to do something about it.
Continued dependence on relief inducers a spiritual and moral disintegration fundamentally destructive to the national fiber.
The Philippines will have to once and for all abandon its full-spectrum dependence on America as a guarantor of its national security.
The reason of the close concurrence between the individuals progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other.
We need to make sure our government programs encourage work, not dependence.
Somebody once asked me how I define sobriety, and my response was 'liberation from dependence.'
Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world.
We don't want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people into complacency and dependence.
As an actor, one is so appreciative when one is working. I think I am lucky that I have the opportunity to work having that total dependence on an external validation.
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