47 Quotes About Supportive Friends

When you do not have the support of those closest to you, it can seem useless to undertake your desired initiative. These quotes about supportive friends show the value and importance of having supportive individuals around you.

“A man’s pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.”

“Besides, I have a sister who’s straight. And I want her to know that I love her and support her.”

“Choose to focus your time, energy and conversation around people who inspire you, support you and help you to grow you into your happiest, strongest, wisest self.”

“Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.”

“Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need a little nudge, a little direction, a little support, a little coaching, and the greatest things can happen.”

“He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.”

“Help one another; there’s no time like the present and no present like the time.”

“Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.”

“Helping others isn’t a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.”

“Helping someone is what life is all about.”

“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something I can do.”

“I believe that we all have a responsibility to give back. No one becomes successful without lots of hard work, support from others, and a
little luck. Giving back creates a virtuous cycle that makes everyone more successful.”

“If you have a good support system like your family and your friends around you, then you can’t go wrong. So just believe in yourself, do you your thing, and stay strong in what you believe in.”

“If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart.”

“If you want to support others you have to stay upright yourself.”

“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.”

“It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.”

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”

“Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.”

“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”

“Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.”

“My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.”

“My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.”

“Never reach out your hand unless you’re willing to extend an arm.”

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

“No matter who or what you support, I believe in supporting fairness first.”

“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.”

“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”

“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.”

“People talk about physical fitness, but mental health is equally important. I see people suffering, and their families feel a sense of shame about it, which doesn’t help. One needs support and understanding.”

“Sometimes the only thing you could do for people was to be there.”

“Surround yourself with people who support you. Find champions.”

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

“The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.”

“The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.”

“There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.”

“There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing to climb himself.”

“Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.”

“To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.”

“To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.”

“We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.”

“When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.”

“When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.”

“Working together, we will continue to lay the foundation for a new generation of inclusive economic growth, expand economic opportunity for middle-class families, and ensure that innovative businesses have the support they need to thrive and grow in the years to come.”

“You can have everything you want in life if you just help enough people get what they want in life.”

“You need a strong family because at the end, they will love you and support you unconditionally. Luckily, I have my dad, mom and sister.”

“Your small support could accomplish a big dream.”

Friends are an important part of our social life and bring added value to our everyday experiences.