Quotes About Support

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable.

To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.

Religious groups meet social needs left untended by state bureaucracies. These include the provision of medical and hospital services, kindergartens and schools, care for the elderly, prompt relief after natural and other catastrophes, and welfare and social support during periods of economic deprivation.

My wife, poor wretch.

saying my fellow-officers are obliged to me, as indeed they

Takin' care of that boy is the only thing I'm here for in this sea beaten world . . .

I will be a Friend to you, and you shall take care of my Linen

Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.

Many are friends to the success of reformation, not to reformation.

Christ is on both sides: he holdeth up, and throweth down, in one and the same act; he denieth the woman to be his, and is on her side to grace her, to believe that he is her's. Christ putteth his child away, and he desireth that his child should not be put away from him; he is for Jacob in his wrestling, and as if he were against him, saith, 'Let me alone.' Christ here doth both hold and draw, oppose and defend at once.

I make them feel like they're still part of life, part of some grand nutty scheme instead of alone with their diseases, which, most of the time and especially in the Clinic, don't hardly exist at all. With me, they feel they're still part of the human race.

took her in my arms and let her cry, and I was crying too. After she'd quieted some, I asked for her husband's number, and after I did the workup for rape, I called him. He'd been worried stiff, and was glad she was not dead. He couldn't know, yet, that part of her had died.

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

Help from without is often enfeebling in its effects, but help from within invariably invigorates (p.9).

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

Flowers are lovely; love is flower-like;Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Love is flower like Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

With no ads, who would pay for the media? The good fairy?

Don't cry over a lost friend. And remember, that person lost a friend too.

Encourage the genius in everyone you meet.

One word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success.

My now wife Debbie is a therapist, and over and over she has witnessed that the best cure for distress is love.

I really, really love Hilary Clinton. I think she's very cool. She's out there and she's involved.