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Quotes About Support

Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them.
~ Marcus Aurelius
always to hope the best; and to be confident that my friends love me.
~ Marcus Aurelius
If you care about yourself at all, come to your own aid while there's still time.
~ Marcus Aurelius
No te avergüences de recibir ayuda porque tienes delante realizar la tarea que te corresponde como el soldado que ataca una muralla. ¿
~ Marcus Aurelius
be confident that my friends love me.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Men are born for the sake of each other. So either teach or tolerate.
~ Marcus Aurelius
When a guide meets up with someone who is lost, ordinarily his reaction is to direct him on the right path, not mock or malign him, then turn on his heel and walk away. As for you, lead someone to the truth and you will find that he can follow.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Partnership is not the crutch of the imperfect, but the secret of the successful.
~ Marcus Buckingham
Your enemies can kill you, but only your friends can hurt you.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
a friend is a second self
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The reward of friendship is friendship itself.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
What can be more delightful than to have some one to whom you can say everything with the same absolute confidence as to yourself?
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
n the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self......
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
So let this be the first and sacred law of friendship: seek only the good from friends, do only good for the sake of friends - and don't wait to be asked! Be always attentive! Banish hesitation! Be ready to give advice freely! Take seriously the good advice of friends. Be ready to offer it openly, even forcefully, if the occasion demands - and also be ready to follow when it's been offered.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Mine is the disaster, if disaster there be; and to be severely distressed at one's own misfortunes does not show that you love your friend, but that you love yourself.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
But since the resources of individuals are small, while the multitude of those who need them is unbounded
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
What is sweeter than to have someone with whom you may dare discuss anything as if you were communing with yourself? How could your enjoyment in times of prosperity be so great if you did not have someone whose joy in them would be equal to your own?
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is to this effect: If a man should ascend alone into heaven and behold clearly the structure of the universe and the beauty of the stars, there would be no pleasure for him in the awe-inspiring sight, which would have filled him with delight if he had had someone to whom he could describe what he had seen. Thus nature, loving nothing solitary, always strives for some sort of support, and man's best support is a very dear friend.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
All the same, she cries on the front porch, and I wish I could go over there and hold her. I wish I could rescue her and hold her in my arms. How do people live like this? How do they survive? And maybe that's why I'm here. What if they can't anymore?
~ Marcus Zusak
By trying to make things easier for their children, parents can make things much harder for them.
~ Mardy Grothe
What we share may be a lot like a traffic accident but we get one another. We are survivors of each other. We have been shark to one another, but also lifeboat. That counts for something.
~ Margaret Atwood
We are survivors, of each other. We have been shark to one another, but also lifeboat. That counts for something.
~ Margaret Atwood
Tell me where it hurts, she'd say. Stop howling. Just calm down and show me where. But some people can't tell where it hurts. They can't calm down. They can't ever stop howling.
~ Margaret Atwood
But it can put a lot of pressure on a person to be told they need to be strong.
~ Margaret Atwood