Quotes About Support

Being enabled, like being loved, is one of the marvels of the world's benevolence. It is to be given wings.

The best way to compliment someone is frequently. —ANONYMOUS

Everything you need to heal is inside yourself. You only need support and encouragement to listen to yourself—to your thoughts, feelings, imagery, and inner spiritual urgings. A book, like a therapist or group, can only guide you, helping you to say out loud what you dared not say even to yourself.

Picking a best friend who stands up for what she believes in, is true to herself and allows you to be yourself without judgement of how 'cool' you are? Well, now you're picking a friend for life.

helped him with his leg, and she hadn't offered to do a single

One of the best ways to get an idea of how a woman feels about being a woman is to take a look at how she treats other women.

We have a responsibility to remember, celebrate, and come to the aid of those women who once gave of themselves on our behalf . . . We cannot afford to forget or trample on our feminine leaders of the past.

I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.

Family business stays in the family, her mother had always said right after she'd told them, When all is said and done, family is all you got.

week. If Lincoln hadn't been here, she probably would've still been under the covers in her mother's bed, overcome with grief.

Stella couldn't help but smile. It felt good to have someone take control of her well-being, to be able to share the emotional weight of supporting her and stepping up in ways she didn't expect.

keep telling you I'm just trying to get my life together and then I'll be able to buy you," he said, stroking her hair.

Librarians are your very best friend. And don't ever think otherwise.

Can Mr. Wolfe help it if an attractive young fellow insists on coming to cry on his shoulder?

Two people alone cannot answer a policeman's questions anywhere in the world. It takes a whole country to speak to a policeman, and Tina and I—we do not have one.

One reason I like to work for him is that he never rides me for not acting the way he would act. He knows what I can do and that's all he ever expects; but he sure expects that.

As I understand it, a born executive is a guy who, when anything difficult or unexpected happens, yells for somebody to come and help him.

But Anne got lucky when she was adopted by people who let her be who she wanted to be, who loved her and praised her for her talents, and who were not afraid to tell her they were proud of her.

A good friend can shield you from the storm.

You are 100% responsible for getting your needs met, but you cannot meet them alone

When you're feeling stuck, the way out is to request, receive, and give support

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each one of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us." Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) NOBEL PEACE PRIZE–WINNING MEDICAL MISSIONARY AND PHILOSOPHER

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." Philo of Alexandria (circa 20 BC–AD 50) PHILOSOPHER