Quotes about Support
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 Mead
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
— Henry Ford
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion.
— Ecclesiastes 4:9
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
— Proverbs 18:24
Friendship involves many things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Most of us don't need a psychiatric therapist as much as a friend to be silly with.
— Robert Brault
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
— Benjamin Disraeli
I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. Katherine Mansfield I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
— Cicero
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.
— Samuel Johnson
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
— George Washington