Quotes about Support
Imagine how aloneness could gradually be banished.
— Edward Welch
Do not end the conversation without an offer to pray. Ask what he needs prayer for and either pray right then or pray later and then follow up the next time you see him.
— Edward Welch
Once we pray with or for someone, we are in the ongoing story of his life, and it is an honor to be there.
— Edward Welch
We don't aim to draw out problems so that we can be helpers. We are simply interested in knowing another person, which is a basic feature of everyday love.
— Edward Welch
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
— Albert Schweitzer
Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
— Albert Schweitzer
Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it. Remember, you don't live in a world all of your own.
— Albert Schweitzer
Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.
— Albert Schweitzer
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
— Albert Schweitzer
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
— Albert Schweitzer
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
— Calvin Coolidge
The Lord has placed next to me many people, who, with generosity and love for God and the church, have helped me and been close to me.
— Pope Benedict XVI