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Quotes About Support

His is a loving, tender hand, full of sympathy and compassion.
~ Dwight L. Moody
The power to console is not within corporeal reach - though its attempt is precious.
~ Emily Dickinson
Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Sympathy is a sweet thing.
~ Louisa May Alcott
How bless'd the heart that has a friend. A sympathizing ear to lend.
~ Thomas Hood
In all disappointments sympathy is a great balm.
~ Elizabeth Gaskell
A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.
~ Torquato Tasso
The human heart finds nowhere shelter but in human kind.
~ George Eliot
The more we feel sorry for ourselves, the less sorry others will feel for us. People don't waste their small store of sympathy on those who can provide it so richly for themselves.
~ Gerald Brenan
But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And friendless sons of men.
~ James Russell Lowell
Sympathy is never waisted except when you give it to yourself.
~ John W. Roper
When you need someone To talk to Or just to be with you Remember there is someone close by That someone is me
~ Margaret Jones
True sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The world is full of tragedy; and sympathy, a little common sympathy, can do so much to soften the worst of grief. It is for the lack of that, that people despair and go down.
~ Mona Caird
To those who fall and hurt themselves one runs with comfort; by those who lie dangerously stricken by a disease one sits and waits.
~ Rebecca West
All you're supposed to do is every once in a while give the boys a little tea and sympathy.
~ Robert Anderson
When peoples cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
~ Langston Hughes
empathy is more powerful than sympathy
~ Angie Thomas
Not everyone who has helped or is helping you wanted or wants to help you.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Weeping for other people's pain isn't true weeping if it doesn't come from deep down your heart.
~ Auliq Ice
Rejoice with them that do rejoice and weep with them that weep.
~ Romans
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves.
~ John Burns
The teacher must adopt the role of facilitator not content provider.
~ Lev S. Vygotsky
True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis