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Quotes About Support

Heart weeps. Head tries to help heart. Head tells heart how it is, again: You will lose the ones you love. They will all go. But even the earth will go, someday. Heart feels better, then. But the words of head do not remain long in the ears of heart. Heart is so new to this. I want them back, says heart. Head is all heart has. Help, head. Help heart.
~ Lydia Davis
Two weeks ago at the U.S. Amateur, my mom caddied, and that is kind of a different feeling, because she's your mom and you have to listen to her. It was really comfortable having my mom there, but it's also really relieving and comfortable to have someone that knows the course off their hat, really.
~ Lydia Ko
No music is so pleasant to my ears as that word—father.
~ Lydia Maria Child
It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost.
~ Lyle Lovett
In this life, there will be trials," Blessing murmured. "If we love, we suffer not only our own trials but those of our beloved.
~ Unknown
Dear Anyone Who Finds This, Do not blame the drugs.
~ Lynda Barry
transformation does not occur in isolation, nor does it typically occur within the same group of friends.
~ Unknown
Langton, believing Anna's silence was due to distress about
~ Lynda La Plante
it was on Rawlins's shoulders that they sobbed their hearts out when their babies were taken from them.
~ Lynda La Plante
Bill . . . but did you see Norma when she was ill, towards the
~ Lynda La Plante
Tennison was about to reply when Burkin caught her eye. He gripped her elbow and whispered, "Leave the room, let him cry, leave him . . 
~ Lynda La Plante
The impact of rejection for a novice can be incalculable. It's common for the rejected never to try again, particularly women on their own or housewives or provincials who venture without support.
~ Lyndall Gordon
I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help—and God's.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
All that Hubert needs over there is a gal to answer the phone and a pencil with an eraser on it.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
America has not always been kind to its artists and scholars. Somehow the scientists always seem to get the penthouse while the arts and humanities get the basement.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Surround yourself with 'yay-sayers' not naysayers.
~ Lynn A. Robinson
We need to be angels for each other, to give each other strength and consolation. Because only when we fully realize that the cup of life is not only a cup of sorrow but also a cup of joy will we be able to drink it.'' HENRI NOUWEN
~ Lynn Austin
One thing I have learned during these past few terrible years is that our grief and sorrow should be shared, not carried alone.
~ Lynn Austin
So often I have felt alone in my journey, yet I've been afraid to let anyone see my fear and weakness.
~ Lynn Austin
The wilderness is a place where we can lean on God and trust His promises, but it's also a place to discover that the arms He provides and the ears that listen to our fears sometimes belong to flesh-and-blood people.
~ Lynn Austin
Balancing parenthood with the lifestyle of a professional climber is tricky and it certainly helps to have a supportive partner. For me it has been quite a juggling act to manage all the demands on my time in both my personal and public life. But like climbing itself, the most challenging experiences are usually the most satisfying. Motherhood is certainly more challenging than any climb I've done, but there's nothing greater than the sense of love I feel for my child.
~ Lynn Hill
You may weep more if you wish it," he announced, feeling exceedingly generous.
~ Lynn Kurland
I can't tell you how nice it is to hear someone talking like the voices in my head," Abigail said, linking arms with Jessica and heading toward the battlement door. "You'll have to come visit—a lot. Miles will love it." "Did you tell him about me?" "He guessed." "He didn't!" "Not much gets past the man.
~ Lynn Kurland