dependency quotes

23 quotes

Men have become the tools of their tools.

Henry David Thoreau

Today, we’re very dependent on cheap energy. We just take it for granted – all the things you have in the house, the way industry works.

Bill Gates

Without gambling, I would not exist.

Hunter S. Thompson

Black Americans, no more than white Americans, they do not want more government programs which perpetuate dependency. They don’t want to be a colony in a nation.

Richard M. Nixon

All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.

Lou Holtz

Without electricity, the air would rot.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The problem is that the U.S. government is the biggest debtor in the world, and those depending on it to take care of them will only become poorer.

Robert Kiyosaki

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

George Bernard Shaw

Compared to other animals, we humans enter the world remarkably weak and helpless. We remain relatively weak for many years before we can truly operate on our own.

Robert Greene

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.

Karl Marx

The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.

Thomas Sowell

Although the big word on the left is ‚compassion,‘ the big agenda on the left is dependency.

Thomas Sowell

Our body is dependant on Heaven and Heaven on the Spirit.

Leonardo da Vinci

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

George Bernard Shaw

In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency. And why? For their own selfish need to increase their own personal power.

Pope Francis

To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.

Virginia Woolf

I don’t have an alarm clock. If someone needs to wake me up, then I have my BlackBerry next to me.

Mark Zuckerberg

I rely on other people every day of my life.

Abby Lee Miller

Helping those who have been struck by unforeseeable misfortunes is fundamentally different from making dependency a way of life.

Thomas Sowell

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

Isaac Asimov

Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader.

Hermann Hesse

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

Galileo Galilei

There are too many people that depend on me. I’m too obligated. I’m in too far to get out.

Elvis Presley