Quotes About Support

Everywhere the need exists for maternal sympathy and help.

Our children do not need a makeover, they just need to be understood. If you understand their emotional needs now, you can save them a lifetime of searching for what they never had as a child.

Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.

Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide.

Give the clergy your sympathy; don't give them anything else.

Once you find someone to share your ups and downs, downs are almost as good as ups.

Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.

They [the people under you] may desire help, but more than anything else they desire sympathy. Don't make the mistake of turning such men down with the statement that you have troubles of your own.

I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication, sympathy and service.

I definitely have sympathy for people who are struggling. I've met with young Muslims who have told me about their struggles.

A heart at leisure from itself, To soothe and sympathise

We can give our smiles, our encouragement, our sympathy to someone who needs them every day of the year.

The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity.

September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.

There is nothing sweeter than to be sympathized with.

O, ye who visit the distressed, do ye know that everything your money can buy, given with a cold, averted face, is not worth one honest tear shed in real sympathy?

With empathy, I'm fully with them, not full of them — that's sympathy.

Empathy fuels connection; sympathy drives disconnection.

The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves.

A brother's sufferings claim a brother's pity.

May it make your sorrow Easier for you to bear Knowing there are others Who understand and care.

A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he gives so much as a leg or a finger, they will drown him.

To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world--without friends or country, home or kindred.

There are moments in life when all we can bear is the sense that our friend is near us; our wounds would wince at the touch of consoling words, that would reveal the depths of our pain.