Quotes About Support

Behind every successful woman are several confused men who give her something to make fun of.

The weight of darkness pressing in on us from all sides was easier to bear with his voice to listen to.

If a woman can't help another woman in trouble, where would we be?

It was that or cancel it. And I can't believe I just told you that." Audrey shrugged. "Friends and family all have opinions and feel they have to fix things, and sometimes all you want is someone to listen.

Sometimes, all you need to give you a feeling of security is the knowledge that home is there for you. That the people you love are there for you. You don't need to be with them all the time.

Families are always complicated, sometimes frustrating, but always important.

En el colegio llevaba siempre un libro consigo. Cuando las cosas se ponían difíciles, el peso de la mochila la consolaba. Le ayudaba saber que el libro estaba allí, esperándola. En varios momentos del día, sentía los bordes dándole en el muslo, recordándole su existencia. Era como tener un amigo cerca diciéndole: «Sigo aquí y podemos pasar tiempo juntos más tarde».

How cool is that? To be the one bright spot in someone's day?

Family could be like a cushion, Kayla thought. Something soft to protect you from the blows of life. You couldn't stop the blows happening, but if you had people who cared around you then the blows hurt less.

I can never understand why people seem to think that growing up with unhappy parents is better than growing up with a happy single parent.

Our role is to support, Mags, not fix.

Si me aceptas, prometo pasar cada día del resto de mi vida intentando cumplir tus sueños.

A lo mejor no consistía en entender a alguien; a lo mejor la amistad consistía en querer a una persona incluso aunque no siempre la entendieras.

The problem with being a family was that every member was affected by the actions of an individual.

This is embarrassing." Hannah sniffed. "I'm too old to be crying on your shoulder." "You're never too old to cry on your dad's shoulder, although I have to admit I hate to see you cry.

family was everything to Posy. It was a warm blanket on a cold day, a safety net when you fell, a chorus of support when you attempted something hard.

Maybe friendship was loving someone even when you didn't always understand them.

People who are being punished for doing nothing, for having normative conflict, or for resisting unjustified situations, need the help of other people.

My cat was up all night throwing up. So obviously I was up all night holding her hair.

Placing her palm against the nearby spruce covered in fluffy white snow, Denyse bowed her head knowing the decision being made was one she didn't want to make. She needed Joseph, and so far, he's proved that he'll be there to make sure no one else got hurt.

friends should have the right to adopt one another after age thirteen.

but when she saw me turn to her she reached and took my hand. She took it, not to be led by me, not to be comforted; only to hold it, because it was mine.

Sometimes we have to fight for other people, as well as ourselves - don't we? People we love, I mean. Otherwise why bother living? What's the point if we don't care enough for those we love to fight for them?

Roe has been a good friend, one women could count on when in trouble. We are on uncertain ground after Casey. Women, justifiably, feel vulnerable at a time so many years after their journey for reproductive freedom started.