Quotes About Support

Recovery can take place only within then context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation.

The first principle of recovery is the empowerment of the survivor. She must be the author and arbiter of her own recovery. Others may offer advice, support, assistance, affection, and care, but not cure.

I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.

having money and being rich are two different things. Being rich means we have peace and love and friends who help when we're in need.

empaths can be depleted if they are their partner's only significant contact. The hours spent away from an empath are often the saving grace of the relationship.

It's a gift to let other people be themselves. Let them face their own difficulties.

Friends can be the best co-conspirators in charting the unknown.

But faith often helps cushion the blow of our mistakes, and God is always there to help us pick up the pieces.

A threefold cord is not easily broken.

She recalled her father saying to her, 'My dear Anna, do not forget that a friend who is not willing to risk his very friendship for a friend is perhaps not such a good friend as he thinks he is.

He was nothing without his family. His causes were meaningless without his family.

Well, now, isn't that fine! Course, I don't know next to nothing about books, never could read much, and I ain't heard of that one, but I know it's important for a young person to get all the education they can. You go right on and read, Mattie, and I'll help your ma." He patted me on the head, and as I looked up, I saw Mama give him a long sideways look. I wasn't sure what it meant, but I read a little hurt and disappointment in her face.

No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

We are friends for life. When we're together the years fall away. Isn't that what matters? To have someone who can remember with you? To have someone who remembers how far you've come?

Librarians save lives: by handing the right book, at the right time, to a kid in need

Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't.

You can have all the sympathy in the world," she said, "just don't feel like you have to wrap your life around it.

For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation.

Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage.

Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. Time is the only comforter.

Tu manques de confiance en toi, et je veux te débarrasser de cette infirmité qui fait boiter ton bonheur

a girl who was bullied by those closest to her until her determination set like concrete;

sent clothes for the refugees and lent them