Dependent Quotes - Page 16

I deliberately went to boarding school. It was my choice. My mum was abroad and I wanted to wean myself off being dependent. It was a very important time for me to be able to create my own individual, independent life; just as a way of growing up.

Alice Englert

Growing Up, School, Independent

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The world would have you believe that you are of worth only if you have money, a certain physical appearance, stylish clothes, or social position. The gospel assures you that your value is not dependent on your looks or material possessions. ... Part of what it means to be a Latter-day Saint is to know within your soul your eternal worth, who you really are, and why you are here on earth.

Elaine L. Jack

Self Esteem, Believe, Mean

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If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant... Such thinking ignores the depths of sin in my own heart, and, in essence, it elevates me so that I am just a mildly flawed imitation of God rather than someone completely dependent on Him.

Edward T Welch

Heart, Thinking, Essence

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One thing is certain: wherever the enemy lands, if once we can get to grips with him on the Continent, where we are not dependent on supplies from overseas, that ought to be, and will be, all right with us.

Heinrich Himmler

Land, Enemy, Certain

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Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.

Tarja Halonen

Country, Energy, Resources

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As long as we're dependent on those fossil fuels, we're dependent on the Middle East. If we are not victims, we're certainly captives.

John M. McHugh

Long, Burning Fossil Fuels, Fossils

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The one thing about program television that's absolutely incompatible with any concept of art is that all decisions have to be made by program directors, whereas art is autonomous. It may be dependent, but it knows no superiors.

Alexander Kluge

Art, Decision, Television

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The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of the rate of chemical reaction.

Wilhelm Ostwald

Views, Development, Creation

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I think it starts to feel really redundant when you start to do something the same way over and over again. I don't think it's good to become so dependent on a certain writing process.

Brie Larson

Writing, Thinking, Way

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders.

Azim Premji

Thinking, Leader, Democracy

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The quality of life in America is dependent on the quality of the journalism. Most people don't realize that, but if you think about it, journalism is one of the pillars on which our society is perched.

Scott Pelley

Thinking, America, People

"Scott Pelley: In His Own Words" by Beth Knobel, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 3, 2011.

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Being an actor, we're so dependent on the writers.

Amy Ryan

Actors

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When approved, the SAFE Port Act will make progress toward protecting the physical infrastructure of our seaports as well as our national economy which is so clearly dependent on the commercial shipping business.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Progress, Safe, Shipping

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Our physical health is dependent upon energy. We have a short lifespan compared with past Yuga's. We are made up of energy lines. The reason people lived longer is because there was less negative energy in the world.

Frederick Lenz

Short Life, Past, People

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How can you tell if you are draining someone? How far have you gotten into their life? Are they dependent upon you? Are you thinking of them negatively? Does your energy drop when you stop seeing them?

Frederick Lenz

Thinking, Energy, Doe

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Happiness is not dependent upon outer circumstance. Happiness is falling in love with everything around you, everything inside of you.

Frederick Lenz

Happiness, Falling In Love, Buddhism

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Happiness is not dependent on experience. What you experience shouldn't make you happy or unhappy when you know how to be happy.

Frederick Lenz

Happiness, Buddhism, Unhappy

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Even sickness becomes an experience that we pass through in happiness because our happiness is not dependent upon how our body feels, but how our spirit feels.

Frederick Lenz

Happiness, Buddhism, Body

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The problem with love is attachment; love makes you dependent. Unattached love - you love for the hell of it.

Frederick Lenz

Love You, Buddhism, Love Is

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Thought control is the ability to direct mind and attention anywhere. Your ability to win is dependent upon the power of your concentration. Winning is a state of mind.

Frederick Lenz

Health, Buddhism, Winning

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America is among the countries the advance countries with the least equality of opportunity, which means that the - while I prospects of young American, a more dependent on the income and education's parents (ph) than another - other countries. So this notion of equal opportunity is sort of American dream is, is now a myth.

Jedediah Bila

Dream, Country, Mean

Source: www.foxnews.com

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Our physical health is dependent upon energy. We have a short lifespan compared with past Yuga's.

Frederick Lenz

Short Life, Buddhism, Past

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An encouraged person will eventually get his drive from encouragement; he becomes more dependent. A person that never really receives encouragement learns to move out of spite; he becomes more independent.

Criss Jami

Encouragement, Moving, Ambition

Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.123, Criss Jami

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There is a greater Christian faith than one which settles for the temporal happiness, and that is the augmentation of faith. The more faithful you become, the harder the obstacles get; but the harder the obstacles get, the tougher your spine grows; and the tougher your spine grows, the less dependent you are on man's approval. I came to know this about Christianity when valuing faith before comfort.

Criss Jami

Christian, Men, Faithful

Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.44, Criss Jami

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The influence I would hope to have is to create an environment where we're not singling Americans out - that we are creating opportunities for all Americans. Not saying, 'I'm going to funnel money into your city so that you're completely dependent on government.

Mia Love

Opportunity, Government, Creating Opportunities

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