37 Quotes About Dependence on Others

Being left with a feeling of dependency for another can leave you feeling a lost of control and in a constant need for fulfillment. Here is a look at some great quotes about dependence on others that are encouraging.

“A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn’t implement any of it.”

“All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.”

“And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient.”

“But she needs me more than she needs him and I guess being needed is almost as good as being loved. Maybe better.”
“Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.”

“Don’t wait for someone else to do it so you enjoy. You can’t do it yourself. Just try it.”

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human beings, because they—unlike all companies—have the means of reproduction.”

“God created a universe where each object is dependent on the other. Nobody is independent. At least, human beings are not.”

“The more you are dependent on others for your happiness, the more dependent your life is!”

“Historically, we have lived in a nation of energy dependence. Dependence on others for our heating and electricity, and for our fuel for transportation.”

“I find that I spend a tremendous amount of time chasing the praises of men rather than sitting with the praises of God. The former is something I attempt to catch, the latter catches me.”

“I remember wanting to flee her, and being unable to flee her, so in need of her and half hating her for it, and I still am nauseous from it.”

“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?”

“If you don’t leave your job, your job will leave you someday.”

“It is easy to love God when you do not even have a cent in your pocket and you are totally dependent on Him.”

“It is not enough that you look for Him. You must hunt for God each and every day as if your life depends on it. Because it does.”

“It is not inequality which is the real misfortune, it is dependence.”

“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 other for the achievement of shared and private goals.”

“Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.”

“Love’s value is not dependent on the person receiving it, but on the person giving it.”

“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.”

“My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn’t a social construct but an instinct.”

“Never depend on a road, depend on your strides.”

“Nothing should enslave you. Be dependent only on one person – Jesus Christ.”

“One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels.”

“Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.”

“Some people do just enough to keep you around because they are AFRAID to know what life would be like without you.”

“The art of humility begins with a recognition of our dependence on others and an appreciation of God’s gift of life.”

“The rise or fall, success or failure of your dreams is largely dependent on the association you build yourself around.”

“The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus.”

“There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one’s self.”

“There were certain moments upon which the whole of the future course of one’s life might turn.”

“We feel that animals have the same rights as retarded human child because they are equal mentally in terms of dependence on others.”

“We human beings are social beings. We come into the world as the result of others’ actions. We survive here in dependence on others.”

“When you focus on ‘giving’ the best in a relationship you are not dependent on others for your fulfillment!”

“With regard to things such as independence, mental capabilities, and sexuality, a very old man is nothing but a gigantic infant with white hair and wrinkles.”

“Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.”

Being left to feel co-dependent can leave you down a pathway of an emotional roller coaster.