Quotes About Support

I'm concerned about heart disease. I've raised money to fight heart disease; my dad died of it.

I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my grandmother in the household. And so it was a really strong household of women - my poor brother! It was great growing up with so many generations of women.

My mom raised me.

I was raised that if I'm with you and we get in a fight, I'm going to help you. We're going down together. That's how it goes.

I was raised by women. The men in my life were either not there or not good when they were there.

I've been raised by three women.

I was raised mostly by my mom.

You never want to hurt the people that raised you; you don't want to disappoint them.

There was a lot of brokenness in my family. Let's just say that I was raised by my grandparents.

Sometimes, if I need assistance on the government level, I can appeal through official channels. For example, when I bought the New Jersey Nets, President Medvedev raised the issue with President Obama, who voiced support for the idea, which is always a nice thing to have going for us.

When a bowler bowls with the crowd support behind him, it naturally raises one's morale.

It definitely raises your game, working with your brother. You don't want to let each other down.

My mom was paralyzed from polio at the age of 2, abandoned by her husband, left with a 2-year-old, a 6-year-old and a 10-year-old, and so, we were raising her as much as she was raising us.

I think that Life Ball is great because we're celebrating life and also raising awareness. That's all we need to keep doing.

I'm always glad when people come together to help each other - whether they're raising money for somebody in a bad situation or making a creative piece like a song.

Britain leads the way in fund raising. I am so proud of Britain.

My parents-in-law, brother-in-law and everyone else are so fond of my son, Kabir. I believe raising him in a joint family set-up will make him more mature and caring.

I'm an only child. My mother was raising me alone. We couldn't afford child care; child care hours didn't work according to her schedule.

My favorite part of the Olympics was the flag raising and seeing my family there.

One big part of Movember is raising awareness for men's health. A lot of people gotten involved found out members of their extended families had had prostate cancer.

Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me.

We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job, which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.

My husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children.

We got babies raising babies, and its important for us as responsible adults to go out and do what we can to make sure that our kids are steered in the right direction.