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Quotes About Support

Then they asked, What'll we do? And the men replied, I don't know. But it was all right. The women knew it was all right, and the watching children knew it was all right. Women and children knew deep in themselves that no misfortune was too great to bear if their men were whole.
~ John Steinbeck
Sto imparando una cosa importante, disse. La sto imparando ogni momento, tutt'i giorni. Quando stai male o magari hai bisogno o sei nei guai... va' dalla povera gente. Soltanto loro ti danno una mano... soltanto loro.
~ John Steinbeck
Onu bir kenara koyarken, anlad???m? söyledim yaln?zca. Ne kötüdür bilirim ama elimden bir ÅŸey gelmez. BaÅŸkas? da sana yard?m edemez. Yaln?zca geçecek diyebilirim ama sen buna inanamazs?n. Yolun aç?k olsun. Bu dönemde birbirimize tahammül edemesek de, sevgim seninle olsun.
~ John Steinbeck
Here we sit," he began at last. "—broken-hearted," Pilon added rhythmically.
~ John Steinbeck
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
~ John Steinbeck
What do I want in a doctor? Perhaps more than anything else—a friend with special knowledge.
~ John Steinbeck
Di sera avveniva una cosa strana: le venti famiglie diventavano una famiglia, i figli diventavano figli di tutti. La privazione della casa diventava una privazione comune, e gli anni felici nell'Ovest erano un sogno comune.
~ John Steinbeck
The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
~ John Steinbeck
If you're in trouble or hurt or need—go to poor people. They're the only ones that'll help—the only ones.
~ John Steinbeck
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif' up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up.' 1 That's part of her.
~ John Steinbeck
Look here," said Will. "When a man comes to me for advice about an idea, I know he doesn't want advice. He wants me to agree with him. And if I want to keep his friendship I tell him his idea is fine and go ahead. But I like you and you're a friend of my family, so I'm going to stick my neck out.
~ John Steinbeck
She started for the door, and when she reached it, she turned about. I'm learnin' one thing good, she said. Learnin' it all a time, ever' day. If you're in trouble or hurt or need—go to poor people. They're the only ones that'll help—the only ones.
~ John Steinbeck
Learnin' it all a time, ever' day. If you're in trouble or hurt or need—go to poor people. They're the only ones that'll help—the only ones.'' The screen door slammed behind her.
~ John Steinbeck
I ain't felt so—safe in a long time. People needs—to help.
~ John Steinbeck
They had no argument, no system, nothing but their numbers and their needs.
~ John Steinbeck
Acaso el mejor conversador del mundo es aquel que ayuda a hablar a los demás.
~ John Steinbeck
I'm learnin' one thing good,'' she said. "Learnin' it all a time, ever' day. If you're in trouble or hurt or need—go to poor people. They're the only ones that'll help—the only ones.'' The
~ John Steinbeck
a damn about us. We don't have to sit-in no bar room blowin' in our jack jus' because we got no place else to go. If them other guys gets in jail they can rot for all anybody gives a damn. But not us." Lennie broke in. "But not us! An' why? Because . . . . because I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's why." He laughed delightedly. "Go on now, George!
~ John Steinbeck
Yes, you should talk," he said. "Sometimes a sad man can talk the sadness right out through his mouth.
~ John Steinbeck
A guy needs somebody—to be near him." He whined, "A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.
~ John Steinbeck
She seemed to know that if she swayed the family shook, and if she ever deeply wavered or despaired the family would fall.
~ John Steinbeck
Ask him! The nicest thing in the world you can do for anybody is let them help you.
~ John Steinbeck
If you're in trouble, or hurt or need — go to poor people. They're the only ones that'll help — the only ones.
~ John Steinbeck
A guy needs somebody—to be near him." He whined, "A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya," he cried, "I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick.
~ John Steinbeck