Quotes about Supportive

It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals. Votes: 7

My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark. Votes: 6

I love my dad, although I'm definitely critical of him sometimes, like when his pants are too tight. But I love him so much and I try to be really supportive of him. Votes: 6

Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands. And as any quilter will tell you, a quilter's quilting friends are some of the dearest, most generous, and most supportive people she knows. Votes: 6

I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do. Votes: 5

but good friends are nothing to each other if they are not supportive. Votes: 4

I monitor my self-talk, making sure that it is uplifting and supportive of myself and others. Votes: 4

Self-compassion-being supportive and kind to yourself, especially in the face of stress and failure-is associated with more motivation and better self-control. Votes: 4

All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential. Votes: 4

I have a great career, and I have wonderful fans who really are supportive and loyal - because I'm not hiding anything from them. Votes: 4

My administration will be more supportive of the good works done here than any administration in the history of this country because I understand the power of faith, that faith can change lives. Votes: 4

If you don't have the gift of a loving supportive family, be that gift for someone else. It doesn't have to be a relative, just someone you know who is alone or hurting over the holiday. Votes: 4

When we are being compassionate, we consider another's circumstance with love rather than judgement... To be compassionate is to move into the right here, right now with an open heart consciousness and a willingness to be supportive. Votes: 4

There are people who've said that I'm being brave for being openly supportive of gay marriage, gay adoption... With all due respect, I humbly dissent. I am not being brave, I'm a decent human being... Love is a human experience, not a political statement Votes: 4

The best way to keep relationships happy, healthy, and supportive can be summed up in one word: appreciation. What you appreciate, appreciates. When we demonstrate our appreciation for the support we receive from others, it reinforces that behavior and deepens our connection to them. Votes: 4

I think that everyone has an equal right to play and I think we've been supportive of that. With the Olympics and the controversy around that I think those decisions and those laws aren't necessarily something that I agree with personally ... their laws and their views. Votes: 4

As we gain satisfaction from artificial substitutes for nature we forget that there is no known substitute for Nature, the real thing and its eons of intelligent, life supportive, experience. Each substitute we create falls short of nature's balanced perfection, thus producing our pollution, garbage and relationship conflicts. Votes: 4

Our true friends are those who are with us when the good things happen. They cheer us on and are pleased by our triumphs. False friends only appear at difficult times, with their sad, supportive faces, when, in fact, our suffering is serving to console them for their miserable lives. Votes: 4

When children are allowed to help make family decisions, they tend to be much more supportive and happier with family life. Also when allowed to help make rules, they will follow them much closer than if rules are forced on them. All these add up to a happier home for all. Votes: 4

The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, 'What are you talking about?' Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it's not what people expect for you they kind of react funny. Votes: 4

Its always great when a director is just supportive of what youre doing. Theyre not so much critiquing you but giving you more ideas, giving you tons of things to work with, making you question your character and making you think about it... and making it seem like everything is limitless. That usually helps a lot. Votes: 4

I think being raised by a single mother put me on the outside, and I would watch my mothers married friends and think, Why does she put him down in public? or, Why is he so rude to her? It seemed to me that there were very few marriages where the couple were genuinely in a supportive, loving partnership. Votes: 4

You know, my parents have always been incredibly supportive. I'm an only child, so we're very close. There's just the three of us. They're exceptional parents but also great friends. My father was able to take his hobby, photography, and turn it into a beautiful career. So when they saw how much I loved acting, they were 100 percent behind me. Votes: 4

I think I'm less gloomy than I used to be - I've got a very supportive other half. Votes: 2

I'm lucky that I have a supportive partner who loves me when I'm bigger as well as slim. Votes: 2

I had a very supportive family environment that gave me room to explore and discover things about myself. Votes: 2

I'm really proud to be Filipino. Filipinos are really supportive, and I want to thank all of them. I love them! Votes: 2

I am blessed to have married the man that God sent me. He's loving, compassionate, strong and supportive of my children, family and career. I look forward to our lives together. Votes: 2

I've been so fortunate in my life that my family has never been jealous of my success. They have shown true love and commitment to me by being supportive. They shared in it. Votes: 2

Living life at a young age is like being a sponge thrust into the ocean. You absorb what's around you. If you're around people who are supportive and positive, that's how you look at the world. Votes: 2

I'm so thankful for my family and friends - they're really supportive. Everyone I work with on 'Austin & Ally;' the cast and crew are like my family now. We have so much fun, and I'm so happy they're in my life! Votes: 2

I had spent five years not earning a penny, getting rejected. Thank God I had a husband who was supportive and encouraging. But I still said to myself, 'If the Everleighs doesn't sell, I'm finished with writing forever.' I was going to get an office job. Votes: 2

There are certain characteristics that define a good chimp mother. She is patient, she is protective but she is not over-protective - that is really important. She is tolerant, but she can impose discipline. She is affectionate. She plays. And the most important of all: she is supportive. Votes: 2

People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one. Votes: 2

I'm used to always being different, in any context. People always want to know how I grew up, so I just say I grew up Muslim. That's the truth. Two Muslim girls can write me two extremely different letters - and they do. Some are very supportive, and some question what I do. Votes: 2

My mother encouraged it so much. She was so supportive. Even if as a kid, I would do the dumbest trick, which now that I look back on some things, she would love it, she would say that's amazing, or if I'd make the ugliest drawing, she would hang it up. She was amazing. Votes: 2

I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many siblings. We were all just a year or two apart, and we were always so supportive of each other. I learned everything from my older brother and sister and taught it to my younger sisters. Votes: 2

The best schools tend to have the best teachers, not to mention parents who supervise homework, so there is less need for self-organised learning. But where a child comes from a less supportive home environment, where there are family tensions perhaps, their schoolwork can suffer. They need to be taught to think and study for themselves. Votes: 2

I feel like I'm really blessed and lucky that I have a very good social life outside of the gym, and I have a really amazing family. My parents are so supportive. I have a younger brother and two younger sisters, and they're really awesome. So I feel like I get the best of both worlds. Votes: 2

If you can find a group of women, any age, who are supportive and kind and love you, that's the best. I have a group of girlfriends that I would lay in front of a bus for. They've picked me up through really, really bad times and I can definitely say I've done the same for them. Votes: 2

I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the beach. But I'm so thankful for everything I have: wonderfully supportive parents and sisters, the best husband in the world, terrific students I love teaching and hanging out with, and above all, my two amazing daughters. Votes: 2

Because of my unique experience as my mom's child, the beginning of my journey was more about me trying to figure out who I was on my own. My mom is one of the greatest moms and so supportive of all my siblings and of all of us being who we are, and not who she wanted us to be. Votes: 2

I think being raised by a single mother put me on the outside, and I would watch my mother's married friends and think, 'Why does she put him down in public?' or, 'Why is he so rude to her?' It seemed to me that there were very few marriages where the couple were genuinely in a supportive, loving partnership. Votes: 2

I know now that there are men out there who are, for me, the whole package, who are supportive of my successes because they know I will be just as supportive of theirs. I'm less tolerant of foolishness now; I know that it's important I not tie myself up with the wrong person, because then I will miss the right person coming along. Votes: 2

As supportive as my hometown is, in my high school, there are people who would probably walk up to me and punch me in the face. There's a select few that will never like me. They don't like what I stand for. They don't like somebody who stands for being sober, who stands for anything happy. They're going to be negative no matter what. Votes: 2

Love is being constantly supportive. Votes: 0

Alice is the most" supportive. Votes: 0

My mother was always supportive. Votes: 0

My dad's supportive of all my endeavors. Votes: 0

My dad's supportive of all my endeavors. Votes: 0

Actors are actually very supportive of each other. Votes: 0

Obama himself has been highly supportive of Mubarak. Votes: 0

My father has always been supportive of my individuality. Votes: 0

Real strength entails being considerate and supportive of people's feelings. Votes: 0

I would say that my parents were supportive of me. Votes: 0

Having an environment that is supportive is really important for success. Votes: 0

A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years. Votes: 0

I think, the people around home are very supportive to us. Votes: 0

Being an entrepreneur is hard. Having supportive and caring investors helps. Votes: 0

I have the most supportive parents and family in the entire world. Votes: 0

My mother is the most supportive mother in the world, she's magical. Votes: 0

I've been very supportive of the Islanders. I'm at every home opener. Votes: 0

I'm lucky to have so many supportive, inspirational people in my life. Votes: 0

I have an incredibly supportive husband and family and an incredibly well-adjusted daughter. Votes: 0

I've been very lucky to work with a lot of amazingly supportive directors. Votes: 0

I am fully supportive of 'open service' and committed to LGBT military families. Votes: 0

But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men. Votes: 0

I have really great, great parents, and they were very supportive of me. Votes: 0

I am very, very grateful to have the best and most supportive fans ever. Votes: 0

I started a theater called Steppenwolf. We've been very supportive of the veterans there. Votes: 0

There was nothing more important I could do than be supportive as a dad. Votes: 0

Egyptians are always and will always be supportive of their Palestinian brothers, all Palestinians. Votes: 0

Michael Phelps is a good friend of mine, so I'm very supportive of him. Votes: 0

I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes. Votes: 0

Once you've created a connection of empathy, rational arguments can play a supportive role. Votes: 0

Country music fans are extremely supportive. Once they're with you, they're with you for life. Votes: 0

My pets are very supportive, as they curl up in their beds underneath my desk. Votes: 0

Luckily for me I have a very supportive family and a loving group of friends. Votes: 0

I have an amazing and supportive family. I'm fortunate to have a close relationship with everyone. Votes: 0

The British actors I've met and worked with have all been very supportive of each other. Votes: 0

My parents were supportive. I didn't have good grades, but they could tell I wasn't lazy. Votes: 0

I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos. Votes: 0

My parents are supportive of anything I want to do, as long as it's not bad. Votes: 0

I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos Votes: 0

I've had a very supportive mother my entire life, so I've had strong women around me. Votes: 0

Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home. Votes: 0

Well, my husband is supportive of my work, like advocating for dialogue between cultures on YouTube. Votes: 0

Surround yourself with supportive people. All the negative people, man you have to push them aside. Votes: 0

My parents were very supportive when I was growing up and have been all the way through. Votes: 0

I do think people should be proud and supportive of their friends, in publishing and everywhere else. Votes: 0

I was brought up by a really proud, supportive family, so I have that sort of grounding. Votes: 0

I've been very lucky to have had a supportive family, a great education, enormous opportunity and challenge. Votes: 0

I don't believe that being against the war can be equated with being non-supportive of our troops. Votes: 0

The Getty family has been fully supportive throughout this situation, and for that, I am very grateful. Votes: 0

I always make special notes about evidence that contridicts me: supportive evidence I can remember without trying. Votes: 0

All you 'Twilight' fans, can't thank you really enough for being so supportive. You're real cool people. Votes: 0

I come from a middle class family, and my parents weren't too supportive of my career choices. Votes: 0

I like being friends with other women who are supportive of women. I think that is important. Votes: 0

Organization and education, when they interact with each other, they strengthen each other, they are mutually supportive. Votes: 0

I've always been very, very supportive of fan cultures. I'm a fan of all kinds of things. Votes: 0

We keep a change in place by helping to create a new, supportive, and sufficiently strong organizational culture. Votes: 0

I'm personally supportive of [marriage] equality for gay couples and I believe that it will happen over time. Votes: 0

American farmers and ranchers deserve a USDA that will pursue supportive policies rather than seek their further harm. Votes: 0

I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive. Votes: 0

Kmart is incredibly supportive of the Hispanic community and is therefore an ideal partner for my exclusive collection. Votes: 0

I've always gotten myself overly involved in supporting other women who've not always been as supportive in return. Votes: 0

My family background has always been very supportive. They're going to be there for me no matter what. Votes: 0

I have great friends. That's key for me for: surrounding myself with people who are supportive and kind. Votes: 0

I'm very blessed that I have such a supportive wife who is secure with letting me embarrass myself. Votes: 0

Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make. Votes: 0

I had to cope with attitudes that were not supportive all along. I mean, you still have that. Votes: 0

My parents have always been very supportive. I didnt go to school because my home was my school. Votes: 0

I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so. Votes: 0

Dad was supportive, intelligent, read to me as a kid, left me a trillion dollars. It's hard to complain. Votes: 0

Guilty as charged. We are very much supportive of the family - the biblical definition of the family unit. Votes: 0

Younger men are more supportive and a lot less demanding, and they also have more time for their relationships. Votes: 0

Creating a warm, caring, supportive, encouraging environment is probably the most important thing you can do for your family. Votes: 0

My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs. Votes: 0

The people I worked with were supportive, and I'm flattered that you would call what I did 'acting.' Votes: 0

The enthusiasm for [Donald] Trump had gone up. The net result was it made people more supportive of him. Votes: 0

I love the Sonoma wine community. It's like Pixar - nothing competitive, only supportive. They're always rooting for you. Votes: 0

I just try to surround myself with good, positive supportive people who are trying to make the world better. Votes: 0

I grew up in a household without a lot of problems and they have been very supportive from day one Votes: 0

My mom was always pretty supportive. She saw me do plays and she'd always act out the parts I did. Votes: 0

Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates. Votes: 0

A good mother is protective but not over-protective. She's patient, she's affectionate, she's playful, but above all she is supportive. Votes: 0

My parents have always been cool. They even became surrogates to friends of mine who didn't have such supportive parents. Votes: 0

I've always had a special relationship with the U.K. fans, because even when I wasn't working they were very supportive. Votes: 0

Graduate school is a really supportive environment, but in a way, it was only when that support vanished that I flourished. Votes: 0

As a Christian, I think it's really important to find a man of God to trust and be supportive of me. Votes: 0

I have a really supportive family, which is really wonderful, but I'm not forcing everyone to watch my work every week. Votes: 0

My parents are very cool and wildly supportive - maybe almost too much. I want to tell them to chill out. Votes: 0

It's okay, Ig." said Fang. "Just give it your best shot." Sometimes the Fangster is incredibly supportive, just not with me. Votes: 0

Seeks to grow and improve oneself through creative activity, freely expressing one's exuberant vitality, and through warm, supportive encouragement of others. Votes: 0

My husband is very supportive and is there for the kids, especially when I'm in projects such as The Color Purple. Votes: 0

While Republican voters have remained universally supportive of their President, Democrats and Independents are returning to a more naturally critical stance. Votes: 0

Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also. Votes: 0

The problem with certainty is that sometimes it can sound cold and heartless, although it is the most compassionate and supportive answer. Votes: 0

By acquiring Biovex, we're continuing the transformation of Amgen into a company that supports therapeutic oncology as well as supportive care oncology. Votes: 0

A chance to collaborate with one of my favorite bands in a completely open and supportive creative environment... some our best work. Votes: 0

My mom. She really encouraged me. That's the trouble with education: Unless you have a really supportive parent, you get left behind. Votes: 0

One could argue [Bob] Corker has been more supportive of [Donald] Trump`s foreign policy skepticism of the establishment than anybody else. Votes: 0

We just want government to be a smart, supportive, reliable partner to the forces that are working for good in this country. Votes: 0

[Donald] Trump is where the Republicans are, and if you're going to be a Republican leader you should be supportive of that. Votes: 0

North Dakota is a great state. Everybody is real supportive up there. I couldn't ask for a better place to call home. Votes: 0

My parents are both definitely supportive of my career.They are both big fans of rap. They are really what influenced me. Votes: 0

My whole family was very supportive of my choice in a career. I started playing music when I was about 6 years old. Votes: 0

I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home. Votes: 0

They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut. Votes: 0

Steve [King] has been incredibly supportive. He's also really good about getting back to me when I have questions about plot or characterization. Votes: 0

The path to solid, supportive, healthy relationships, self-respect, and a quality life starts with the usually painful decision to do the Right Thing. Votes: 0

I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought against anti-Semitism, even in my own community. Votes: 0

Luckily my parents were not against my ambition, they've always been very supportive. But they were adamant that I went to university first. Votes: 0

My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every school play I ever did. Votes: 0

My road to publishing actually came through a colleague who connected me to my agent, and the faculty at Cornell was very supportive. Votes: 0

My life is proof that no matter what situation you're in, as long as you have a supportive family, you can achieve anything. Votes: 0

When you're ambitious, it's really hard to be supportive of other people. But it's our job to try, even though one gets jealous. Votes: 0

In almost any profession, even if you're the kid of an actor, people are very supportive and want to see the next generation. Votes: 0

I'm the kindest, most supportive friend ever, probably to my own detriment, but I hope that I am toughening up a little bit. Votes: 0

I met and became close with John Szarkowski of the Museum of Modern Art. He was incredibly supportive about me working in color. Votes: 0

People have been so supportive of this career for so long, and they are still enjoying the music that I bring to them. Votes: 0

To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so mesmerized. Votes: 0

A good team is a great place to be, exciting, stimulating, supportive, successful. A bad team is horrible, a sort of human prison. Votes: 0

... a supportive husband is an absolute requirement for professional women.... He is something she looks for, and when she finds him, she marries him. Votes: 0

From the time I was ten, I thought of myself as 'good with words,' thanks to a perceptive and supportive fifth grade teacher. Votes: 0

I will not accept your guidance and critique unless you are supportive and nurturing. On the other hand, you need to be continually demanding. Votes: 0

I definitely wouldn't be the performer I am today if the gay audience had not been so supportive of me as a complete unknown. Votes: 0

I've very fortunate to come from a great family who are extremely supportive of me and I'll always have them to fall back on. Votes: 0

My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do. Votes: 0

When we begin to know ourselves in an open and self-supportive way, we take the first step to encourage our children to know themselves Votes: 0

I have three kids. I was blessed with very supportive parents and some close friends, and the people closest to me are my inspiration. Votes: 0

The Humane Society is so great to work with. Because everyone there is so nice and supportive, and they're all animal lovers like me. Votes: 0

We just played unselfishly. At times this year, we've played selfish, but today we passed the ball. ... We were just very supportive of each other. Votes: 0

The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction. Votes: 0

I think I'm a very very nice director. Very supportive, very nurturing. I definitely try to challenge my actors but I think I'm very supportive. Votes: 0

My dads great. Hes an amazing artist. A sculptor. Hes wonderful and supportive. I love going to museums with him - we talk about... everything. Votes: 0

Anyone who loses a parent, you have to find those parts of yourself that your parent held true in themselves, especially if they're supportive parents. Votes: 0

I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music. Votes: 0

My dad's great. He's an amazing artist. A sculptor. He's wonderful and supportive. I love going to museums with him - we talk about... everything. Votes: 0

My father and I were really like a team. I mean, he was very supportive. He'd come to every single one of my live shows. Votes: 0

My mom was incredibly supportive when she found out that I wanted to be an actress, and that certainly made things easier and more fun. Votes: 0

I've always had good support of parents for doing what I wanted to do. When it became music they were just as supportive as well. Votes: 0

Philly has always been one of our favorite towns to play in, and the fans have been very loyal and very supportive over the years. Votes: 0

I grew up with an incredibly loving and supportive family that gave me the impression there were a lot of options for me out there. Votes: 0

If Islam opposes terrorism, then Saudi Arabia should announce that no one supportive of ISIS or Al Qaeda is welcome in Mecca to make Hajj. Votes: 0

My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the best at everything. Votes: 0

My parents have always been incredibly supportive. Even when I dropped out of high school, they said, 'We trust you, we believe in you.' Votes: 0

My parents were supportive of my creativity but did not have a lot of patience for whimsy with zero production value. They had stuff to do. Votes: 0

My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again. Votes: 0

The Director of the Laboratory, George Reynolds, was most supportive of my efforts to work independently. There followed for ten years a glorious time for research. Votes: 0

I love my fans unconditionally. They have been supportive of me through everything, and I would not be here, giving this interview to you, without them. Votes: 0

I am thankful for all the blessings and talents I have been given, but most of all I am thankful for my loving and supportive family. Votes: 0

I got my bearings, I began to focus. My mother was very supportive. When I came back to New York I landed a job at Hot 97. Votes: 0

My folks are hilarious extroverts and have always been very supportive of all my artistic endeavors. I'm really lucky to come from such an encouraging family. Votes: 0

During my MFA, I was lucky to be surrounded by a really supportive group of peers. And now I get feedback pretty exclusively from freaks only. Votes: 0

My hometown is extremely supportive of me and I feel blessed to be able to create something as a way of giving back; to say thank you. Votes: 0

My family was loving... they were very supportive and very affectionate, and basically I could do what I wanted, and basically it wasn't anything dangerous, thank God. Votes: 0

We've done several concerts to promote literacy.. anywhere from children in Africa to children in St. George. It's definitely something that we have always been supportive of. Votes: 0

I'm so critical of myself. I'm actually really, really proud of the film. It's really cool to see a movie at Sundance because everybody is so supportive. Votes: 0

I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way Votes: 0

I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way. Votes: 0

I don't come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own. Votes: 0

I have a really supportive, great group of friends, and we all push each other. They come to my shows, I go to their premieres; it's wonderful. Votes: 0

Mick has expressed an interest in coming to the gallery tonight because he's seen me behaving myself lately. He is being much more supportive, which is nice. Votes: 0

It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people. Votes: 0

Maintain your relationships - for all kinds of reasons, friends are vital. Good friends, supportive friends, friends who won't judge you or try to take advantage of you. Votes: 0

My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and aspirations, both at school and university. Votes: 0

Generally I'm very supportive of farmers. I think the wider Australian population is also. The animal justice fund is focusing on factory-farmed animals and where they're being mistreated. Votes: 0

The labour of the farmers, no doubt is of greater value than the financial capacity of the government and non-government institutions which can only play a supportive role. Votes: 0

I'm an owner that tends to absolutely be supportive of a coach and his vision if it's a real sharp and smart vision. I really believe in that. Votes: 0

The fan support isn't the biggest but they're very loyal and very supportive. It's a very good group of fans and I enjoy playing in front of them. Votes: 0

What I said was that I was at first supportive of Bernie [Sanders] when he came to Los Angeles for his first rally, I was there, I was supportive. Votes: 0

I would go there quite frequently. I met and became close with John Szarkowski of the Museum of Modern Art. He was incredibly supportive about me working in color. Votes: 0

I pride myself as being a very supportive parent. I go to my daughter's soccer games. I hit most of them. I try to go to all of them. Votes: 0

I am very lucky, I have a very tight group of friends and a very supportive family, and to this date no-one has ever sold a story on me. Votes: 0

So when we start talking about the state and all those that are so important and engaged and supportive around Florida, we've gotten overwhelming support, and it's so exciting. Votes: 0

If you've got a partner that's supportive and you're doing something you enjoy it doesn't ever become a job or a burden. Its about community, new friendships, support mechanism. Votes: 0

I dropped out of college my junior year to do Saturday Night Live, and I didn't even consult my parents. They were very supportive because they had no choice. Votes: 0

I had this wonderful, supportive mother who didn't get mad because of all the earth mucking up my bed. She just said they'd die - they needed the earth. Votes: 0

When actors are comfortable enough, and you release all your inhibitions, and you stop judging yourself, you're suddenly so supportive that it's this wonderful team cheering each other on. Votes: 0

I was adopted by two amazing people: a Salvadoran mother and a white father who were incredibly supportive of me and my work. I am eternally grateful for them. Votes: 0

My mother was supportive without knowing it. Deep down she wanted all the right things, she just didn't see the world like I did, and she's not supposed to. Votes: 0

When you talk about a 'broad-based business tax,' that's a pretty broad term. I don't know what that means. But it's not something I would be supportive of. Votes: 0

When you're out there in Vancouver doing your thing, and then you come down and you see how positive people are - people who are so jazzed and so supportive. Votes: 0

My family was absolutely supportive. I did have a fear of cold reads because of my dyslexia, but my family's support and reading classes really helped me overcome my fear! Votes: 0

You should choose organisations that are going to be flexible and supportive and recognise people are going through different stages in their careers and actually need different sorts of support. Votes: 0

My parents were very traditional Nigerians who wanted doctor, lawyer, teacher [children], but when I actually had a dream and I presented the dream to them, they were 100 percent supportive. Votes: 0

Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and active in his children's lives. Votes: 0

I have the most amazing and supportive family. My parents always encouraged us to aim high and follow our dreams. They instilled in us that nothing worth having comes easy. Votes: 0

If your motivation for acquiring money or success comes from a non-supportive root such as fear, anger or the need to 'prove' yourself, your money will never bring you happiness. Votes: 0

I am extremely lucky that I have a husband who is so supportive. He's not in the slightest bit jealous or worried about the things I do in certain scenes. Votes: 0

At age 12, I was put on tranquilizers when I should have gotten help. There was nothing major and awful, I just didn't feel my family was supportive and emotionally generous Votes: 0

In the music industry, there's often a lot of egos and people aren't always very supportive, but we cheer each other on and we push each other to be better. Votes: 0

I learnt from Flo how to be mother. Flo was patient, tolerant. She was supportive. She was always there. She was playful. She enjoyed having her babies, as good mothers do. Votes: 0

As you know, I did not support the United States' engagement in Iraq and have long had concerns about Afghanistan... But I obviously have always been 100 percent supportive of our military. Votes: 0

As the proportion of people reaching higher states of consciousness increases, this inertia will decrease, and at the same time a supportive momentum in the new direction will start building up. Votes: 0

Although any help is genuinely welcomed, it is more important to be a supportive, proactive parent than it is to be a supportive parent after academic failure and negative behaviors occur. Votes: 0

My parents have been incredibly supportive from perhaps the first real independent decision I made to become a vegetarian at 11, which was certainly not consistent with their diet at the time. Votes: 0

Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence. Votes: 0

I like the connection with fans and people who have been supportive of me. And I love the idea of real feedback and a two-way street, which is very, very modern. Votes: 0

I have long been in favor of states and cities within states making up their own minds whether or not they want to permit fracking. I have been supportive of that. Votes: 0

The most guileful amongst the reporters are those who appear friendly and smile and seem to be supportive. They are the ones who will seek to gut you on every occasion. Votes: 0

Had I not worked on myself, put value in myself, I would not have the loving and supportive people that I have right now in my life, including my husband and children. Votes: 0

I've always been a guy who's pretty supportive, its just my nature, so I came in to the situation with the attitude that I wanted to support Johnny and make it work. Votes: 0

My friend is having his period," I told the pizza guy, and handed him his tip. "He needs Britney and extra cheese to get him through it. I'm trying to be supportive. Votes: 0

I think there are families that are very kind and supportive of people's ability to change. People who come from such families may go through life without dipping into the dark night. Votes: 0

When I go home, everyone's very proud. I get recognized the most when I go back to my hometown, but it's in a really sweet way. They're just very proud and supportive. Votes: 0

It's easier in some ways being on the life raft and the other guy's in the boat and you can row alongside and be supportive. In some ways, that's an easier role. Votes: 0

We should be supportive of the president and supportive of rights of all in a pluralistic democracy that we're called to love. And we live our faith; we don't legislate our faith. Votes: 0

The world was not supportive. They look at me as a joke for 13 to 14 years until I could prove feasibility; then I had competitors. Those that laughed at me became my competitors. Votes: 0

In spite of the incident, my experience in Kansas City was wonderful and I thank all the warm and supportive people, including so many veterans, who came to welcome me last night. Votes: 0

My parents were very supportive and always encouraged us. My father was a gentle, nice man. My mother was quite a colorful character and a keen reader who encouraged me to write. Votes: 0

In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career. Votes: 0

I guess it could be seen as a form of rebellion, but (my dad) is pretty supportive. He's knows I'm just an idiot, so I think that softens it a little bit. Votes: 0

... the media serve the interests of state and corporate power, which are closely interlinked, framing their reporting and analysis in a manner supportive of established privilege and limiting debate and discussion accordingly. Votes: 0

My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do, work hard.' They were always very supportive. Votes: 0

The cooperation of government at its different levels is important and can only be achieved as long as the people of Chicago are directly involved in our efforts and supportive of our goals. Votes: 0

I think all family businesses are difficult and fraught with problems because you have that family relationship to get over. But my dad has been so supportive, we've managed to work around that. Votes: 0

My parents are always supportive of anything their kids do. They point out the pros and cons, but they let you make your own decisions, and when it's bad they stick by you. Votes: 0

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame traditionally has had a management style that is very supportive of American talent, first and foremost, over everything else. And I think that's right and proper. Votes: 0

Those who practice deserve your respect. If you respect them, you respect yourself. It's easy to be critical, but it does no good. What's important is to be supportive of all who practice. Votes: 0

Allowing a friend to careen toward self destruction is not friendship. That is a habit the United States needs to break as it pursues a richer and more deeply supportive relationship with Israel. Votes: 0

I tell every young woman who asks me, be very careful about your choice of spouse. If you don't have a supportive spouse, it will be difficult to take on so many things. Votes: 0

I've always been interested in the rest of the world. My family is very eccentric; my parents have always been very supportive of travel and doing whatever I thought I needed to do. Votes: 0

I am in no way supportive of hunting for trophies or sport - would never do it and don't like it that others do. But if you kill it, then eat it, it's fine. Votes: 0

We're defining the competitive landscape... of who can provide the most supportive services that make life easier, keep track of things, that complement human memory in a way that helps us get things done, Votes: 0

When evangelical leaders can persuade the president to be concerned about what's happening in Sudan, or sex trafficking around the world, or HIV-AIDS, that's a very good thing. I am completely supportive of that. Votes: 0

I'm very lucky. I have a really supportive husband in Henry, and there's my mum, too. I couldn't have a career and manage the kids' routines and household thing single-handedly. I'd just go crazy. Votes: 0

I can't deny that some customers and prospects think it's the key to our future. But it's not. We're certainly supportive of the Dept. of Justice and the 20 states that have brought this action. Votes: 0

My daughter, Asia, has been in many of my movies. I love working with her. In the beginning, I was not supportive of her being an actress, but now I think she is fantastic. Votes: 0

We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments. Votes: 0

A friend is like a good bra: hard to find, comfortable, supportive, always lifts you up, makes you look better, never lets you down or leaves you hanging, and always close to your heart. Votes: 0

You try to get out there and live. I've always had good friends who've been very supportive and help make me feel good and grounded because I've never felt attached to the film industry. Votes: 0

I can help the next generation remember the lineage of great companies here and how to continue the tradition. The Valley has been very supportive of me. I should do my best to repay. Votes: 0

I don't work with men who are antagonistic to the liberation of women. I do work with quite a number of men who are supportive of the enlightenment of women. Such men are rare. Votes: 0

My immediate family was always very supportive. It was my own fear of the rest of the world not accepting me, the rest of our society not accepting my wish to be an actor. Votes: 0

There is a big age gap between my sisters Janice and Irma and myself so I didn't know them that well when I was younger although they have been very supportive in later life. Votes: 0

I probably owe an apology to fans that have been supportive and have not wanted to believe any of this was true. It takes a little bit of the sheen off of the mystique. Votes: 0

I actually think if the American people understood what was going on instead of just being told tidbits by this administration, they would actually be a lot more supportive of the boots on the ground. Votes: 0

People who work for me know that family comes first. And I'm fortunate to have a family that is very supportive of the work I do, so I don't have to live two separate lives. Votes: 0

The entire Nation has joined hands to make the dream of a Digital India into a reality. Youngsters are enthusiastic, industry is supportive and the government is proactive. India is yearning for a digital revolution. Votes: 0

Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away from my parents home, and my brothers live about ten minutes away. It's been great having such a supportive family. Votes: 0

I'm so lucky to have such a great family. I respect them so much professionally, and they've been unconditionally supportive in the choices that I've made. It's been very good having them on my side. Votes: 0

I consider myself lucky to be an only child because if I had other siblings, my mother would not have been able to take me to every audition and be so supportive of my career. Votes: 0

With Submarine, when I came out of school, people were so lovely and supportive. And you don't get that experience very often. It felt like a family on-set. So Submarine changed so much for me. Votes: 0

I like to think that there is a clear majority of people who's be supportive of the idea, It does save the existing industry. It does provide hundreds of millions of dollars for the Commonwealth. Votes: 0

I think a whole lot of stuff gets by people - I could name half a dozen groups that do songs that are openly supportive of experimentation with drugs, nobody ever said anything to them. Votes: 0

I have a gay cousin who came out to my parents before he came out to his own. So I benefited from having a very open, supportive family, and I want to pass that on. Votes: 0

When I was married to an abuser, he'd tell me he wouldn't have to get so angry if only I'd be less demanding, more supportive, more understanding. I hid the truth from everyone, especially myself. Votes: 0