Quotes About Encouragement

I want your lives to have purpose & passion. I wish to meet all of you so I can tell you how much I love all of you.

Sometimes, when nobody is by your side, you have to become your own cheering squad.

We must always suggest a way out, however simplistic it may be. It is a more positive attitude towards life.

Wink at the world today.

I'm holding a teardrop for a friend Until his heartache and misery end.

...that word which GOD... has written on the brow of every man: hope!

If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.

Here's to the man who labors and does it with a song. He stimulates his neighbors and helps the world along.

A partner is someone who makes you more than you are, simply by being by your side.

God has not called us to see through each other, but to see each other through.

You are good, you are great, you are amazing.

I wouldn't ever say if you're having tough times then there must be something wrong with you or your attitude. Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith. I encourage people to stay up, stay hopeful, stay faith-filled.

It is easier for most of us to affirm positive behavior than to deal with negative behavior in a positive way.

As a culture, we seem to have an intolerance for suffering; we tend to want those who have experienced a loss of any kind to get on with their lives as quickly as possible. Often, by minimizing the impact of significant losses, pathologizing those whose reactions are intense, and applauding those who seem relatively unaffected by tragic events, we encourage the inhibition of our own grief.

Rewards are most helpful and more enjoyable when they are unannounced in advance, when they come as a surprise, when they represent recognition and appreciation. Promises:

Words of praise should mirror for the child a realistic picture of her accomplishments, not a distorted image of her personality.

If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.

My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.

I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him.

Had I lost love and appreciation because I had grown so bad, or had I grown so bad because I had lost its encouragement?

Ghosts" are people, or part of people, anyway, and thus governed by emotional stimuli; they do not perform like trained circus animals, just to please a group of skeptics or sensation seekers. Then too, one should remember that an apparition is really a re-enactment of an earlier emotional experience, and rather a personal matter. A sympathetic visitor would encourage it; a hostile onlooker inhibit it.

Setting aside her own disappointment, Abigail tried to lift her son's spirits: "These are the times in which a genius would wish to live," she told him. "It is not in the still calm life . . . that great characters are formed. . . . When a mind is raised and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.

Fewer things will impact a team's morale than a leader who does not recognize their accomplishments and hard work.

We are the messiah for somebody if not for everybody.