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Quotes About Support

A well-disposed research librarian is a writer's best friend, as essential as ink.
~ Barbara Rogan, Suspicion, 1999
I'm holding a teardrop for a friend Until his heartache and misery end.
~ Terri Guillemets
Dad, you're someone to look up to no matter how tall I've grown.
~ Author Unknown
Grandfathers are for loving and fixing things.
~ Author Unknown
If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.
~ Italian proverb
The best place to be when you're sad is Grandpa's lap.
~ Author Unknown
A grandmother is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend.
~ Author Unknown
Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
~ African Proverb
Many hands make light work.
~ Proverb
A mother is the truest friend we have; when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends, who rejoiced with us in our sunshine, desert us when troubles thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.
~ Author unknown, c. 1875
The one thing children wear out faster than shoes is parents.
~ John J. Plomp
But it is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them...
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1838
If you are physically sick, you can elicit the interest of a battery of physicians; but if you are mentally sick, you are lucky if the janitor comes around.
~ Martin H. Fischer
Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, just surrounded by [@$$höles].
~ Notorious d.e.b., @debihope
In the cookies of life, friends are the chocolate chips.
~ Author Unknown
Friends are like sprinkles on the cupcake of life.
~ Author Unknown
A partner is someone who makes you more than you are, simply by being by your side.
~ Albert Kim
Spouse: someone who'll stand by you through all the trouble you wouldn't have had if you'd stayed single.
~ Author Unknown
The least unkindness from a friend is of greater smart than the hardest usage from an enemy.
~ Greek proverb
Old Satan couldn't get along without plenty of help.
~ African-American saying
A half doctor near is better than a whole one far away.
~ German proverb
No doctor is better than three.
~ German proverb
Talking to your best friend is sometimes all the therapy you need.
~ Author Unknown
It is the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
~ Marlene Dietrich, unverified