Quotes About Encouragement From Friends

#1. I moved to Louisiana to become the executive Chef at Commander's Place. And I must say I had some encouragement from friends such as Ella Brennan, the queen of the New Orleans's culinary set, and others. This was very flattering to a young man with a dream. I was only 26 years old.

Emeril Lagasse

#2. I knew the enemy were ready to break and only wanted a little encouragement from us to go quickly and join their friends who had started earlier.

Ulysses S. Grant

#3. Friends, there are many areas in which I need encouragement, but worrying is not one of them. I worry the way Renee Fleming sings high Cs: Effortlessly. Loudly. At length.

Martha Beck

#4. I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didn't get that from their parents and in a way they have more strength from spending years where nobody believed in them.

Michel Gondry

#5. I was really young when I started on 'One Tree Hill,' and the encouragement from my friends and family has been crucial in my development as an actress. I'm also continuously surprised and humbled by the kindness and generosity of the fans.

Kelsey Chow

#6. Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness

Leo Tolstoy

#7. Come friends, it's not too late to seek a newer world.

Alfred Tennyson

#8. The Bible teaches us to be more concerned about the needs and feelings of others than our own. We are to encourage and build self-confidence in our loved ones, friends, and associates.

Billy Graham

#9. This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.

Salvador Dali

#10. As I look back over my mountains of growth and compare them to the molehills where I stagnated, community often made the difference.

Mary E. DeMuth

#11. The key to real change lies not in implementing a new process, but in getting people to hold one another accountable to the process.

Kerry Patterson

#12. No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.

Harold Macmillan

#13. As people grow up, they realize it's less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones.

Lauren Conrad

#14. The vision is always to point one to God and to Christ our Savior and to give Him the glory for our actions. We are encouraged to see the hope that Christ brings into our lives and to share the encouragement with our friends and neighbors.

Mike Reese

#15. Grateful thanks to good friends, who lifted us, when we fall.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.

Bethany Hamilton

#17. Blessed is the man who has the gift of making friends; for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of oneself, and seeing and appreciating whatever is noble and living in another man.

Thomas Hughes

#18. A lot of people will ignore positive words when they are down and accept negative words. Those people never get better.

Travis J. Dahnke

#19. Among life's sweetest blessings is fellowship with men and women whose ideals and aspirations are high and noble. Next to a sense of kinship with God comes the helpfulness, encouragement, and inspiration of friends.

David O. McKay

#20. Any innovation in matters of faith is extremely pernicious and utterly damnable!

John Eudes

#21. To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession.

William Standish Knowles

#22. Hopefully I get to come back [to Israel] next year. It's really great to see the encouragement [from] my friends, especially within the Hollywood circle, for me to be an ambassador [for Israel]. Because I'm in love with Israel, and I know everyone else will if they just take the opportunity.

Kellan Lutz

#23. If we grew our own food, we wouldn't waste a third of it as we do today. If we made our own tables and chairs, we wouldn't throw them out the moment we changed the interior decor. If we had to clean our own drinking water, we probably wouldn't contaminate it.

Mark Boyle

#24. What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come to the truth in our own hearts.

Elias Hicks

#25. For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did.

Sally Ride