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  1. Hold on to me: Someday I may be quite valuable.

    Ashleigh BrilliantAshleigh Brilliant quote #84
  2. Is there life in other families?

    Ashleigh BrilliantAshleigh Brilliant quote #276
  3. I've lived on royalties all my life. It is the readers who have supported me.

    Ba JinBa Jin quote #5
  4. Jah show every mon him hand, and Jah has show I mine.

    Bob MarleyBob Marley quote #43
  5. Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.

    George SantayanaGeorge Santayana quote #56
  6. Our power is not so much in us as through us.

    Harry Emerson FosdickHarry Emerson Fosdick quote #20
  7. My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

    Henry FordHenry Ford quote #43
  8. Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.

    Jack KevorkianJack Kevorkian quote #8

More support quotes

  1. You write in your letter something which I sometimes feel also: Sometimes I do not know how I shall pull through.

    Vincent Willem Van GoghVincent Willem Van Gogh quote #95
  2. In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

    AristotleAristotle quote #106
  3. The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.

    Barbara KingsolverBarbara Kingsolver quote #23
  4. If the angels are unkind or the season is dark Or if in the end Love just falls apart Well then here's to our destruction Baby let me be your soul driver.

    Bruce SpringsteenBruce Springsteen quote #22
  5. Daddy pays for the water, daddy pays for the gas, daddy pays for the electricity, and if daddy didn't pay for the electricity, he'd pay for the candle on your nightstand, so you can study for the big test tomorrow.

    Chris RockChris Rock quote #36
  6. As you get older you will gain a bit more control over everything. Don't let anyone, even your parents, break you. Find good people who care about you and surround yourself with just them. If you can't find them at first, find good music and fall into it, let it hold you until they come. I truly hope you enjoy the new record.

    Davey HavokDavey Havok quote #48
  7. That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.

    Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh quote #27
  8. In this dim world of clouding cares, We rarely know, till wildered eyes See white wings lessening up the skies, The angels with us unawares.

    Gerald MasseyGerald Massey quote #1
  9. The separation of families to me is very close to my heart because we lived that as immigrants. I strongly feel that we all connected, and having felt people's love and support first-hand through difficult moments in my life, makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another. I am privileged to help in some way, and I will always take that opportunity.

    Gloria EstefanGloria Estefan quote #152
  10. She was married for seven years to a concrete castle king. She said she wanted to learn to play the guitar and to hear her children sing. So I'd show up about once a week in my faded tight-legged jeans with a backlog full of hobo stories and dilapidated dreams.

    Harry ChapinHarry Chapin quote #36
  11. He was dancing to some music No one else had ever heard He'd speak in unknown languages She would translate every word And then when the world was laughing At his castles in the sky She'd hold him in her body Till he once again could fly.

    Harry ChapinHarry Chapin quote #56
  12. Now that our troops are mired in a dangerous effort to defeat the insurgency and are also trying to help rebuild the country, Americans of all political persuasions simply want the United States to succeed and our troops to be as safe as possible.

    Harry ReidHarry Reid quote #15
  13. I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.

    Howard CosellHoward Cosell quote #18
  14. I was very much in my own world, never the popular kid. But I had a great family, a great brother and mother.

    Jared LetoJared Leto quote #37
  15. When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.

    Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix quote #35
  16. I have pondered long, and I know now that only the pure of heart forgive the thirst that leads to dead waters. And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles.

    Khalil GibranKhalil Gibran quote #31
  17. Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

    Lois McMaster BujoldLois McMaster Bujold quote #67
  18. I'm sorry. I can love you. I can grieve for you, or with you. I can share your pain. But I cannot judge you.

    Lois McMaster BujoldLois McMaster Bujold quote #114
  19. Elected leaders who forget how they got there won't the next time.

    Malcolm ForbesMalcolm Forbes quote #8
  20. It's always worthwhile to make others aware of their worth.

    Malcolm ForbesMalcolm Forbes quote #22
  21. The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

    Malcolm ForbesMalcolm Forbes quote #37
  22. Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.

    Margaret MeadMargaret Mead quote #41
  23. I've never dropped anyone I believed in.

    Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe quote #46
  24. I am a big believer that you have to nourish any relationship. I am still very much a part of my friends' lives and they are very much a part of my life. A First Lady who does not have this source of strength and comfort can lose perspective and become isolated.

    Nancy ReaganNancy Reagan quote #4
  25. As long as our souls remain strong, that is all that matters; as long as they don't decline. Because with the fall of certain souls in this world, the world itself will collapse. These are the pillars which support it. They are few, but enough.

    Nikos KazantzakisNikos Kazantzakis quote #148
  26. My ambition has always been to reduce a building's support to a minimum. The more we diminish supporting structures, the more audacious and important the architecture is. That has been my life's work.

    Oscar NiemeyerOscar Niemeyer quote #9
  27. The laws are with us, and God on our side.

    Robert SoutheyRobert Southey quote #10
  28. If we admit our depression openly and freely, those around us get from it an experience of freedom rather than the depression itself.

    Rollo MayRollo May quote #65
  29. In social situations I still feel scared. My best friend and husband give me the freedom to be myself.

    Susannah ConstantineSusannah Constantine quote #6
  30. Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

    Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda quote #25
  31. The general election of 1983 has produced one important result that has passed virtually without comment in the media. It is that, for the first time since 1945, a political party with an openly socialist policy has received the support of over eight and a half million people. This is a remarkable development by any standards and it deserves some analysis ... the 1983 Labour manifesto commanded the loyalty of millions of voters and a democratic socialist bridge-head in public understanding and support can be made.

    Tony BennTony Benn quote #20
  32. But oars alone can ne'er prevail To reach the distant coast; The breath of Heaven must swell the sail, Or all the toil is lost.

    William CowperWilliam Cowper quote #2
  33. In a sane society no woman would be left to struggle on her own with the huge transformation that is motherhood, when a single individual finds herself joined by an invisible umbilical cord to another person from whom she will never be separated, even by death.

    Germaine GreerGermaine Greer quote #40
  34. Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

    Groucho MarxGroucho Marx quote #113
  35. It's really, really sad. I hope his family is okay. I wish them the best.

    Heath LedgerHeath Ledger quote #49
  36. Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life.

    Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher quote #5
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    Hilda DoolittleHilda Doolittle quote #6
  38. A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.

    James MonroeJames Monroe quote #6
  39. If the heart of a man is depressed with cares, The mist is dispell'd when a woman appears; Like the notes of a fiddle, she sweetly, sweetly Raises the spirits, and charms our ears.

    John GayJohn Gay quote #24
  40. Family and friends sat me down and said, 'Listen, we love you. You're important to us, and you're fucking up. You're killing yourself. You're killing us in the process.' You don't listen right away because you're dumb. You're ignorant. You're human. Finally it seeps in. Finally the body and mind and heart and psyche just go, 'Yeah, you're doing the wrong thing.' (2004)

    Johnny DeppJohnny Depp quote #60
  41. I've also gotten weird letters, suicide letters, girls threatening to jump if I don't get in touch with them. So you think, 'This is bullshit,' but then you think, 'What if it's not?' Who wants to take that chance? I write them back, tell them to hang in there, if things are that bad, they have to get better. But I'm not altogether stable myself, so who am I to give advice? (1988)

    Johnny DeppJohnny Depp quote #88
  42. I'd just thank the people out there who have been with my up-and-down, weird-road, strange career and supported me and stuck with me all these years. I mean, they're my boss. That's what keeps me working. (2004)

    Johnny DeppJohnny Depp quote #90
  43. There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention.

    Judy GarlandJudy Garland quote #19
  44. The Turkish elements here referred to were shortsighted, fanatical, and yet sincere in their belief. The public encouraged them, and they had the general approval behind them. They were numerous and strong.

    Mehmed TalatMehmed Talat quote #4
  45. The fans look out for each other. It's like a gang-but not in a negative way.

    Mikey WayMikey Way quote #3
  46. Of captain Elliot, already so well known to the government, it would be almost superfluous to speak; in this action, he evinced his characteristic bravery and judgment; and, since the close of the action, has given me the most able and essential assistance.

    Oliver Hazard PerryOliver Hazard Perry quote #5
  47. I kept hearing that metal is dead and Ozzy's dead and people that like Ozzy are dead. I have never had an empty seat. I've always sold out, so who's saying it's all over?

    Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne quote #38
  48. HIV does not make someone dangerous to know, so you can shake their hands and give them a hug; heaven knows they need it.

    Princess of Wales DianaPrincess of Wales Diana quote #16
  49. 'To all the families out there without their fathers they must remember that our eternal Father in heaven will be there for us at all times and we should celebrate because of that.'

    Ratu Epeli GanilauRatu Epeli Ganilau quote #26
  50. The truth is, that in favor of almost every sect, the names of some great men can he pronounced.

    Robert G. IngersollRobert G. Ingersoll quote #51
  51. Rep. Tom Tancredo of Colorado, the most outspoken opponent of current U.S. immigration policy, finished fourth with 14 percent. Former Wisconsin governor Tommy G. Thompson was sixth at 7 percent.

    Ron PaulRon Paul quote #113
  52. If Ron Paul gets anywhere near the nomination, I would certainly support him. He's the only one that I've seen in American politics that seems to have a clue about what's going on in the world.

    Ron PaulRon Paul quote #126
  53. We pulled for you when the wind was against us and the sails were low. Will you never let us go?

    Rudyard KiplingRudyard Kipling quote #94
  54. I would live in your love as the sea-grasses live in the sea, Borne up by each wave as it passes, drawn down by each wave that recedes.

    Sara TeasdaleSara Teasdale quote #9
  55. Hug and kiss whoever helped get you - financially, mentally, morally, emotionally - to this day. Parents, mentors, friends, teachers. If you're too uptight to do that, at least do the old handshake thing, but I recommend a hug and a kiss. Don't let the sun go down without saying thank you to someone, and without admitting to yourself that absolutely no one gets this far alone.

    Stephen KingStephen King quote #127
  56. Was he married, did he try To support as he grew less fond of them Wife and family?

    Stevie SmithStevie Smith quote #4
  57. The ocean is not wide enough to hold all the sympathy that is streaming from the Old World to the New.

    William McKinleyWilliam McKinley quote #6
  58. 'Help me!'

    Allen SarvenAllen Sarven quote #5