Quotes about Support

Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

I want to thank my family and God for the opportunity he has given me.

My work in Africa was paid for mostly by American Christians, and I am so thankful for their giving hearts.

Just having what's important, to have people around you to support and take care of you. That's the most important thing when you are a professional athlete.

To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.

I have a theory about the assists we get in life. Only rarely can we repay those people who helped us, but we can pass that help along to others.

There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other women. (Keynote speech at Celebrating Inspiration luncheon with the WNBA's All-Decade Team, 2006)

Friends do everything they can to protect each other. --Polly

She was enfolded in the great wings of Mrs. Whatsit and she felt comfort and strength pouring through her. Mrs. Whatsit was not speaking aloud, and yet through the wings Meg understood words. My child, do not despair. Do you think we would have brought you here if there was no hope? We are asking you to do a difficult thing, but we are confident that you can do it. Your father needs help, he needs courage, and for his children he may be able to do what he cannot do for himself.

He said, "There's a sermon of John Donne's I have often had cause to remember during my lifetime. He says, Other men's crosses are not my crosses. We all have our own cross to carry, and one is all most of us are able to bear. How much do you owe him, Vicky?

Oh, Meg, you are a moron, Calvin said. Don't you know you're the nicest thing that's happened to me in a long time?