Dependent Quotes

America is becoming more and more dependent upon imports from foreign manufacturers than we are exports from our country in all fields: in appliances, in clothing, even food. This year America may become for the first time in its history a net food importer.

Television's very dependent on images. That's not what news is.

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.

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.

I think if I had been writing fiction, where the work is entirely dependent on the writer's creativity and the potential directions the narrative might take are infinite, I might have frozen.

The relationship of the two problems is rather the reverse. To a great extent disarmament is dependent on guarantees of peace. Security comes first and disarmament second.

A woman doesn't just love a man. She loves who he is. And, who he is is dependent on what he needs.

Mr. Obama's approach to engagement to some degree makes him dependent on people who wish neither him nor America well. This doesn't have to end badly and I hope that it doesn't - but it's not an ideal position after one's first year in power.

Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.

The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.

That Germany was so immensely strong and Austria so dependent upon German strength that the word and will of Germany would at the critical moment be decisive with Austria.

For me the question was, do I want my paycheck to be dependent on how other people think I look?

It is critical that we have a comprehensive energy plan to provide affordable and reliable supplies of energy so that our economy will not be dependent on foreign sources of energy.

Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.

Horses are a mirror of who you are. They're emotionally dependent on you.

As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society.

We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources.

On the other hand, now that I'm not dependent on fiction for my income, I've been writing more short stories despite the fact that there's no real paying market for short horror other than Cemetery Dance.

The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.

We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge.

The more we focus on using renewable fuels, the less we are dependent upon foreign oil.

Little girls are taught to be dependent, incapable of valuing themselves in many aspects of their daily lives.

My parents had a wonderful marriage, but it was a very dependent relationship. My mother was entirely dependent on my father because that's how it was in those days.

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.

There is nothing worse that a thirteen-year-old boy. You're embarrassed by your parents, and you're trying to find your independance because, deep inside, you are so dependent on your mom.

The future of the world, dependent as it is upon atomic energy, requires more understanding and knowledge about the atom.

This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil.

Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature.

For since it is impossible for a created monad to have a physical influence on the inner nature of another, this is the only way in which one can be dependent on another.

The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.