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Quotes About Support

No matter what, Dad was always there with solid words of advice . . . "Go ask your mother."
~ Alan Ray
No matter how old a mother is, she still watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
~ Florida ScottMaxwell
What men and women need is encouragement. ... Instead of always harping on a man's faults, tell him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of his rut of bad habits.
~ Eleanor H. Porter
We can live without our friends but not without our neighbors.
~ Thomas Fuller
Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.
~ Elizabeth Fuller
There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on, one doesn't die, and the only thing that one can do is to fill one's mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn't bring immediate peace, but it brings the dawn nearer.
~ Arthur Christopher Benson
Regression in grief must be seen and supported as a means toward adaptation and health.
~ Lily Pincus
Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion. ... I've worked with my best friends in direct competition.
~ Diane Sawyer
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones come daily.
~ Ivy Baker Priest
You have no idea how big the other fellow's troubles are.
~ B. C. Forbes
The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.
~ Margaret Carty
Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.
~ German proverb
To become a father is not hard, to be a father is, however.
~ Wilhelm Busch
A mother is a person who if she is not there when you get home from school you wouldn't know how to get your dinner, and you wouldn't feel like eating it anyway.
~ Anonymous
Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party.
~ Charles E. Weller
The two kinds of people on earth that I mean Are the people who lift and the people who lean.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Until I die, I'm going to keep doing. My people need me. They need somebody that's not taking from them and is giving them something.
~ Clara McBride Hale
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
~ Bible
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
~ George Eliot
Act so as to elicit the best in others and thereby in thyself.
~ Felix Adler
Nobody roots for Goliath.
~ Wilt Chamberlain
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
~ Bible
He will regard the prayer of the destitute.
~ Bible
Pray for one another.
~ Bible