Quotes About Support

They can live as guardian angels for a while as part of their spiritual development.

There is a certain grandeur and nobility in administering to another's need out of one's fullness and plenty.

There is a certain grandeur and nobility in administering to another's need out of one's fullness and plenty. One

One of the greatest things a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

There are not enough jails, not enough policemen, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received .

The greatest gift of life is friendship and I have received it.

Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

Never give up on anybody.

De psychiaters en, op hun manier, ook de biechtvaders hebben gelijk. Zorgen of angsten, die men uitpraat, relativeren zich tot wat binnen de grenzen valt van wat ons weerstandsvermogen zonder evenwichtsverstoring verdragen kan.

But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love. . .someone to hold on to. . . someone--

They held each other and kissed and pushed each others' darkness into the corner, believing in each others' light, each others' dream.

I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.

This was how we grew up—in a close family with a proud, strong, protective father and a loving, joyful mother. No wonder we came to feel that all our needs—from religion to friendship to entertainment—were met within the family circle. There was no felt need for outside friends; we were such good friends with each other.

Friendship is not an obsolete sentiment. It is as true now as in Aristotle's time that no one would care to live without friends, though he had all other good things. It is still necessary to our life in its largest sense.

All people want is someone to listen.

Some friendships fade. Others dissolve under stress or disagreement. Still other friends just leave. Those that stick, however, are almost irreplaceable; and the sadness of long life is losing friends.

My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense.

Friends are God's apology for relations.

I started to think of friends I could lean on for some help, but, as always happened when I attempted this kind of social audit, I realised that far too many of them were abroad, dead, married to people who disapproved of me, or weren't really my friends, now that I came to think of it.

Some Christians feel embarrassed to admit doubts because they've been told that if they just had enough faith, they'd harbor no doubts. They worry that people might find out about their doubts and, consequently, think less of them as Jesus's followers. If we meet someone who struggles in this way, let's be ready to remind them that since God knows our doubts already, we have nothing to lose and everything to gain by admitting them and asking for help.