I believe it is the duty of each of us to act as if the fate of the world depended on him. Admittedly, one man by himself cannot do the job. However, one man can make a difference. We must live for the future of the human race, and not for our own comfort or success. - Hyman G. Rickover
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts, and beer. - Abraham Lincoln
Read. Read as if your life depended on it because your life as a novelist does. - Louise Doughty
Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man. - Francis Cardinal Spellman
The victimisation, I saw, was universal. It didn't depend on poverty, on lack of education or on tradition. It didn't depend on any of the things I had thought it depended on. Men took it everywhere with them. - Tsitsi Dangarembga
If happiness always depended on what we had, then the richest would always be Glad, not Sad.- - RVM
Although the many virtues that courtesans possessed were employed to defy circumstances, the role they played depended on the same circumstances over which they triumphed- conditions which to, fortunately for modern women, no longer exist. - Susan Griffin
They resented the patronage they depended upon. - Barbara W. Tuchman
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crises. The great point is to bring them the real facts. - Abraham Lincoln
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers. - Tennessee Williams
There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other. - Eric Hoffer
You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it. - Adrienne Rich
The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God. - Charles Haddon Spurgeon
In the old days feminists would mock women who depended so much on a man. Today if the man is the government, not so much. A man who opens the door for you is a Neanderthal; a bureaucrat who pays for your pills? A hero. - Greg Gutfeld
Write as though your life depended on it. - Jill Telford
I have often depended on the blindness of strangers. - Adrienne E. Gusoff
Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert. - Meryl Streep
To write as if your life depended on it; to write across the chalkboard, putting up there in public the words you have dredged; sieved up in dreams, from behind screen memories, out of silence-- words you have dreaded and needed in order to know you exist. - Adrienne Rich
Work as if everything depended upon work and pray as if everything depended upon prayer. - William Booth
If happiness always depended on what we had, then the richest would always be Glad, not Sad. - RVM
Leowin: Don't worry Luthiel. 'Truth's existence never depended upon belief. - Robert Fanney
If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do... HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO? - R. Buckminster Fuller
I should have titled it "Diet Like Your Life Depended On It!" because it's about so much more than just beating Diabetes. - Russell Stamets