Quotes About Encouragement

You're not alone in this. Even though it felt like you were more alone than anyone has ever been .

Make your mess your message.

You can't make someone feel good about themselves until you feel good about yourself.

Big people don't make people feel small.

And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works, not neglecting to gather together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and all the more as you see the day approaching. Hebrews 10:24–25

We are surrounded by a great cloud of people whose lives tell us what faith means. So let us run the race that is before us and never give up." —Hebrews 12:1a NCV

It doesn't matter if you can't say it right now. I'll say it for both of us. And someday you'll learn.

But his efforts were fractional compared to hers; and her praise was equal in measure to the encouragement she doled out to the children for their drawings that showed little talent, their stilted piano playing, or middling efforts on the soccer field. Not lies, exactly.

No matter what has happened, you're not a pig-boy; you're an Assistant Pig Keeper!

Don't pout that way, my child, you'll give yourself a blister.

story?" "Of course you do," Gooney Bird told him.

It's only for a week. If I can do it," he said manfully, "you can do it." "I've heard that before somewhere," she muttered.

Don't worry," she said. "You'll have plenty more experiences like that working in this place." Then she added these words.

If women would stand beside each other, rather than be jealous, it'd help a lot.

Give the brain encouragement from study, from thinking, from visualizing and no drugs are needed.

You're not completely worthless.

Friends stick by each other when one is down. That is a true test of friendship. But sometimes, it is harder to stick by a friend who is up.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

Jo's eyes sparkled, for it's always pleasant to be believed in; and a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs.

The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed.

Jo valued the letter more than the money, because it was encouraging, and after years of effort it was so pleasant to find that she had learned to do something…

trying to extinguish the brilliant hopes that blazed up a word of encouragement.

Laying her head on her arms, Jo wet her little romance with a few happy tears, for she had thought that no one saw and appreciated her efforts to be good; and this assurance was doubly precious, doubly encouraging, because unexpected, and from the person whose commendation she most valued.

Jo gave her sister an encouraging pat on the shoulder as they parted for the day, each going a different way, each hugging her little warm turnover, and each trying to be cheerful in spite of wintry weather, hard work, and the unsatisfied desires of pleasure-loving youth.