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Quotes About Encouragement

My parents, and especially my mother, encouraged by the director of the local school which I was attending, wanted in spite of everything to send me to a National School of Arts and Crafts so that I could later become an engineer.
~ Leon Jouhaux
I don't play in spite of people, I play for the people who pushed me along, the people who have helped me succeed.
~ Brad Marchand
There will have been girls my age who stopped playing because of the spiteful things that were said to them.
~ Toni Duggan
'Waterfalls' spoke to so many people at a time where people needed to feel like somebody was on their side.
~ Tionne Watkins
The Cross Movement was a group that was a huge encouragement to me. The music was good. The content was good. It really spoke to my soul. It was good to have them around as someone I could learn from and really pattern myself after.
~ Trip Lee
J.J. Watt, he does on defense what Andrew Luck does on offense. He inspires those around him, he makes them better.
~ Bill Cowher
'Luck' is recognizing when the situation encourages build out and execution.
~ Jack Dorsey
Every marriage moves either toward enhancing one another's glory or toward degrading each other.
~ Dan B. Allender
The highest love a person can have for you is to wish for you to evolve into the best person you can be.
~ David Viscott
Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
~ Billy Sunday
Your mate doesn't live by bread alone; he or she needs to be 'buttered up' from time to time.
~ Zig Ziglar
The whole point of marriage is to encourage your partner's development and have them encourage yours.
~ Carol S. Dweck
Many couples have never learned the tremendous power of verbally affirming each other.
~ Gary Chapman
If you truly love someone, have the faith to 'let them go.' Encourage them to be the fullest measure of themselves, and you will be overwhelmed by the love that your spouse returns to you.
~ Seth Adam Smith
A wife encourages her husband's egoism in order to exercise her own.
~ Russell Green
I exhort you, press on in your course, and exhort all men that they may be saved.
~ Polycarp
Behind every good man, there's a good woman reminding you I knew you when you didn't have nothing.
~ Coretta Scott King
Man is the only animal that must be encouraged to live.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I swear by that old expression, 'One monkey don't stop no show!' The reality is, we still have some good men out there, and we should hail those men as the kings they are.
~ Angie Stone
A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.
~ James Monroe
Most of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an actor, he said, 'Wonderful. Just have a back-up profession like welding.'
~ Robin Williams
Look at a man the way he is and he only becomes worse, but look at him as if he were what he could be, then he becomes what he should be.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It does a man good to see his lady being brave while she has their baby... it inspires him.
~ Ina May Gaskin
The powerful men in my life have always believed in me: my husband, my son
~ Judy Collins