Quotes About Encouragement

Every great man has a woman behind him ... And every great woman has some man or other in front of her, tripping her up.

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot.

A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.

Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.

One word of God can do more than ten thousand words of men to relieve a distressed soul.

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.

You don't need a man, you need a champion.

You should help a man to take up a burden, but you should not help him put it back down.

Watch the old man. Watch how the old man keeps the guys who aren't playing happy.

I have devoted much effort, during the last decade or so, to the systematic encouragement of subversiveness.

No matter how many times I failed to get what he was talking about, he had this steady faith in my ability to understand what he understood. It was an endearing quality—his only one.

Don't kill yourself, okay?

There are no limits when you are surrounded by people who believe in you, or by people whose expectations are not set by the short-sighted attitudes of society, or by people who help to open doors of opportunity, not close them.

DON'T CRY Dear one, don't cry. The stars are shining, Shining with power, Up in the sky! Pawnee

Then you came along and helped me believe in myself again.

You might not believe it...but you make the world a better place when you smile.

When I told you that I'd pray for you, what did you think I was talking about?

Being around someone who accepts and supports you will remind you to accept and support yourself.

I know you've only ever known your father and me. And I love Jack, because he is your father. But there's another kind of love, Amanda. One that gives you the courage to be better than you are, not less than you are. One that makes you feel that anything is possible. I want you to know that you could have that. I want you to hold out for it.

Ruth Levinson Third grade teacher. She believes in me and I can be anything I want when I grow up. I can even change the world.

Help me help you help yourself is kind of the motto I have.

My grandmother had a motto that you should never look down on people unless you are helping them up, and I think that's a very spiritual way of living.

I think I'm a leader in a different way. I'm not going to do it with my mouth on the pitch. Maybe if the team needs a bit of inspiration during the game, I can provide that and push them forward.