Quotes About Support

The first time I got pregnant, I was a young girl - I was 17 years old. Although I knew right away that I wanted to keep my child, being a pregnant teen was an extremely scary experience for me. Luckily, my family and friends were very supportive and were there for me every step of the way.

Since I was a young girl in the punk scene, almost all of my friends have been gay or lesbian, so for me, it's an obvious answer when it comes to whether or not gay people should be recognized as equal.

Not having a mum is massive for a young girl really.

The young girls of color that first encountered the 'me too' movement in community centers and classrooms and church basements were there not only because they needed a safe space, but because they needed their own space.

We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents.

Parents do bear some of the responsibility if they don't talk to their kids, are never around, even deny their kids the love that young girls often crave when they decide to have a baby.

I didn't have the safety net that a lot of young actresses have. A lot of young girls have their families around to support them and help choose wisely.

The Women's Sports Foundation has empowered so many young girls and women across the U.S. I benefitted from WSF with a travel and training grant when I was 12 years old. It really helped my family financially.

I get tons of emails every day from a lot of gays and young girls asking for help with their self-confidence and to heal and to feel. Even though I'm not an equipped social worker, I think the mom presence that I have makes them feel safe.

My husband and I have been involved with foster youth since our early 20s. Right out of college and not yet married, we spent weekends mentoring a family of young girls.

Rather than force young girls to fend for themselves, we have to protect them.

The trolling annoys me, but it doesn't affect me. What I worry about is the young girls on my page who stick up for me and then get abuse themselves.

I want to guide young girls.

I, particularly, have a penchant for any charity that supports women and helps young girls thrive.

I have the most loyal fans that have been with me since I was 19 years old, when I was just a young guy becoming a world champion.

As a young guy, you talk to the assistant coach.

Our publicist at Warner Brothers is a young guy who has worked so hard for seven years with us and when we saw him backstage he broke down and cried. He couldn't believe it happened. It was seeing him so overcome when we realised how much it really meant.

I try to tell young guys - like, if I see a young guy pressing, I try to tell him to relax and play your game.

It's really important for a young guy to have a coach who wants to improve you and believes in you.

In my head, I was like any young kid: 'I'm going to be a footballer.' But at the same time, my mum and dad were making me do my schoolwork, and that was important.

I came out to my family when I was 13. I was a very young kid, a vulnerable kid.

When you're a young kid and you're gay, you're out there on your own. And you're trying to figure this thing out. And your parents typically aren't gay.

It was hard for me to leave because Everton were my boyhood club. I supported them from when I was a young kid.

Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it.