#Support Quotes

“'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.”

“We are advertis'd by our loving friends.”

“Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine,Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state,Makes me with thy strength to communicate.”

“I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me”

“Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support.”

“Age, like woman, requires fit surroundings.”

“We all need someone who can help us do what we already can.”

“A friend should bear his friend's infirmities.”

“Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine.”

“My ability to persuade my wife to marry me was quite my most brilliant achievement ... Of course, it would have been impossible for any ordinary man to have got through what I had to go through in peace and war without the devoted aid of what we call, in England, one's better half.”

“Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed.”

“He that is thy friend indeed, he will help you in your need.”

“Friend, our closeness is this: anywhere you put your foot, feel me in the firmness under you.”

“Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support.”

“Choose to be in close proximity to people who are empowering...wh o see the greatness in you!”

“There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human society, are created, strengthened and maintained. Having a family guarantees that you have a built in support system, and although that support system may not always be what you want it to be, when it comes down to the wire, your family will love you and stand behind you, no matter what.”

“Give us the tools, and we will finish the job”

“A good relationship is when someone accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future.”

“Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.”

“The aid we can give each other is only incidental, lateral, and sympathetic.”

“At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.”

“We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.”

“You have been in every way all that anyone could be.... If anybody could have saved me it would have been you.”

“In business for yourself, not by yourself.”

“The moon gives you light, and the bugles and the drums give you music, and my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans, my heart gives you love.”

“The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.”

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”

“Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.”

“Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.”

“We want but two or three friends, but these we cannot do without, and they serve us in every thought we think.”

“You can get connections in lots of ways. You can get it by a friendship. You can get it by a dog. You can get it by a child. You can get it by being attached to a cause. You can get it by having huge problems and sharing those problems with other people.”

“Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.”

“My parents moved across the country so I could pursue a dream.”

“Everytime you smile, I smile And everytime you shine, I'll shine for you.”

“What a comfort is friendship in this world.”

“Let us help one another to bear our burdens.”

“I'm down for you, so ride with me.My enemies your enemies,Cause you ain't ever had a friend like me.”

“People haven't always been there for me, but music always has.”

“My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.”

“It was tough sitting in jail listening to Jay Leno and Rush Limbaugh and everybody making jokes about me getting shot. And watching the media report all kinds of lies about me, like that I got raped in jail. That never happened. But at least while I was locked down, all the inmates gave me props encouragement, and so did lots of mothers and kids, who wrote me letters of support.”

“Don't surround yourself with people who just affirm you. Surround yourself with people who challenge you.”

“If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it's cool that happens.”

“My dad is adorably optimistic, positive, pie-in-the-sky. He thinks every new song I write is my best. He sells T-shirts at my merchandise stands and hands out guitar picks to fans.”

“Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.”

“Support me... If you don't understand me don't write about me”

“Humans have voids, and you need things to fill voids... I didn't have a dad to fill that male model void, so when I heard Eminem or freaking seen Dave Chapelle, that's what I gravitated to.”

“With all my fans I got a family again.”

“My dad is a Chatty Cathy, the social butterfly; friendly; knows everybody in the whole world by six degrees; tells me that every performance is the greatest he's ever seen, every new outfit is the coolest. Constant cheerleader.”

“In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.”

“We owe to man higher succors than food and fire. We owe to man, man.”