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Quotes About Encouragement

When guests enter the room their entertainers rise to receive them; and in all meetings men should ascend into their higher selves, imparting to one another only the best they know and love.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child's life and it's like lighting up a whole roomful of possibilities.
~ Gary Smalley
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
My mom and my dad never pushed me into performing. They never prohibited me from trying anything, or being anything. They never restricted me in any way. For which I'll be forever grateful.
~ Heath Ledger
My mom and dad, you're my heart, thank you for keeping me going all these years and never letting me give up.
~ Anna Gunn
Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my drawings were the start of a comic strip for millions of people to enjoy.
~ Cathy Guisewite
My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even play the drums right - Brian had to show me.
~ Dennis Wilson
My mom made me think I was gorgeous. When I was younger she was like, 'Look at you! You're an angel. You sparkle!' And I was like, 'I do!' You believe your parents.
~ Amy Schumer
My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.
~ Dan Gable
My mom reminds me that all things are possible.
~ Amandla Stenberg
My mom is my biggest fan. She's been a fan since I was a baby.
~ Justin Bieber
My mom, who gave me my confidence growing up. She's the one that always told me that I could be great and to never stop. And myself. Because I came such a long way.
~ Amber Rose
My mom. She really encouraged me. That's the trouble with education: Unless you have a really supportive parent, you get left behind.
~ Nellie McKay
My mom always encouraged me, it was never weird. She'd look at 'Heavy Metal' and go 'Woo-hoo!'
~ Zack Snyder
My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence.
~ Charlize Theron
I can only hope to be 10 percent of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That's what I want for my son.
~ Charlize Theron
Oh, my mom. She's one of my biggest fans.
~ Patina Miller
My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine
~ Ryne Sandberg
My mom was always the support. I can always go out to her and she'll always find the positive in things.
~ Caroline Wozniacki
My mom is positive and optimistic.
~ Lindsey Vonn
My mom told me when I get compliments to cover my ears.
~ Zooey Deschanel
I'm a mom, and I'm always looking for ways to encourage, support, and embolden my son to help make him believe in himself.
~ Debra Messing
Later on, towards the end of their lives, I thanked her. I said, "Mom, you were really tough." She said, "I wasn't tough! I always believed in you."
~ David Copperfield
Dad was the pitching coach, while Mom was the emotional supporter. Her unconditional love was great, and she wanted what was best for me.
~ Jennie Finch