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Quotes About Support

Husbands don't really count ... in the miracle of birth.
~ Doug Spettigue
You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.
~ John Henry Boetcker
Whose bread I eat, his song I sing.
~ German proverb
God befriend us, as our cause is just!
~ William Shakespeare
Behind every successful man is a surprised woman!
~ Maryon Pearson
We are so fond of each other because our ailments are the same.
~ Jonathan Swift
We have lived and loved together Through many changing years; We have shared each other's gladness, And wept each other's tears.
~ Charles Jefferys
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward, and we want to sit in their radius. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.
~ Karl Menninger
J. C. F. von Schiller
~ God helps the brave.
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
~ Giuseppe Garibaldi
Every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them.
~ I Samuel
Gentlemen of die Jury: The one, absolute, unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.
~ Senator George Graham Vest
There is no man so friendless but what he can find a friend sincere enough to tell him disagreeable truths.
~ Edward BulwerLytton
The House of Lords is a model of how to care for the elderly.
~ Frank Field
When all that hate energy was focused on me, it was transformed into a fantastic energy. It was supporting me. If you are centered and you can transform all this energy that comes in, it will help you. If you believe it is going to kill you, it will kill you.
~ Yoko Ono
Humor is an antidote to isolation.
~ Elizabeth Janeway
Never give a man up until he has failed at something he likes.
~ Lewis E. Lawes
Keep trying. Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time.
~ Audrey Hepburn
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
~ Abraham Lincoln
What God is to the world, parents are to their children.
~ Philo
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.
~ Henry David Thoreau
To oppose something is to maintain it.
~ Ursula K. LeGuin