{"quotes":[{"text":"Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["adage","adages","adolescent","adolescents","adult","adulthood","adults","africa","african","ancient","aphorism","aphorisms","axiom","axioms","child","children","dead","death","deep","dependence","dependent","develop","developing","development","dictum","dictums","epigram","epigrams","existence","four-stages-of-life","funny","gnome","gnomes","grandparent","grandparents","grow","growing","growth","humor","humorous","humour","immortal","immortality","independence","independent","infant","infants","insightful","life","made-me-think","make-you-think","maxim","maxims","mortal","mortality","newborn","newborns","old","old-age","old-age-home","old-age-homes","phase","phases","philosopher","prepubescent","process","profound","proverb","proverbs","provoke-thought","quotation","quotations","quote","of-the-day","quotes","retire","retired","retiree","retirees","retirement","satire","satirical","satirist","satirists","saying","sayings","senile","senility","south-africa","south-african","stage","stages","stages-of-life","teenage","teenager","teenagers","thought-provoking","thoughtful","young","youth","youths"],"id":6452,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"The kingdom of God is depending on you to make the atmosphere more conducive for the purpose of prospering the Kingdom of God.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["atmosphere","danger","darkness","dependence","destruction","god","god-s-kingdom","ignorance","kingdom","knowledge","life","light","mountain","people","power","prosperity","purpose"],"id":16894,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"The mind will enchain yourself, others or both. Your heart will set you / them free.","author":"Rasheed Ogunlaru","tags":["bondage","compassion","dependence","freedom","help","liberation","mental-slavery","the-heart"],"id":22754,"author_id":"Rasheed+Ogunlaru"},{"text":"The secret to happiness is to never make it dependent on that which can be taken away.","author":"Yasmin Mogahed","tags":["dependence","happiness","secret"],"id":28544,"author_id":"Yasmin+Mogahed"},{"text":"Why ask for your daily bread when you own the bakery?","author":"Randy Alcorn","tags":["dependence","faith","materialism","self-sufficiency","temptation","wealth"],"id":36917,"author_id":"Randy+Alcorn"},{"text":"Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.","author":"John D. Rockefeller","tags":["charity","dependence","independence"],"id":37703,"author_id":"John+D.+Rockefeller"},{"text":"Employment will fail you someday.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["blessing","dependence","dependent","employment","finance","independence","job","jobless","life","money","purpose","untrustworthy","work"],"id":53269,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Just because someone is a keyholder, does not mean they will always help you unlock the door you want to go through – no matter how much you think you deserve to go through it. Sometimes you just have to reach out and take it.","author":"A.J. Darkholme","tags":["dependence","destiny","doors","help","independence","keyholders","others","people","potential","pursuits","reliance","take"],"id":55646,"author_id":"A.J.+Darkholme"},{"text":"You will never truly realize God is all you need until He becomes all you have.","author":"Mother Teresa","tags":["dependence","god","possessions","trust"],"id":59798,"author_id":"Mother+Teresa"},{"text":"Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust.","author":"Andrew Murray","tags":["dependence","humility"],"id":67611,"author_id":"Andrew+Murray"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":80,"pages":8,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}