Supports Quotes

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
Richard Burton

Life, Friendship, True

When trouble comes, it's your family that supports you.
Guy Lafleur

Family, Trouble

Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.
George W. Bush

Government, Guilty, Innocent

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
Chief Seattle

Life, Same, Spirit

Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?
Sophocles

Silence, Charge, Accuser

To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us.
Charles Caleb Colton

Pride, Rather, Succeed

Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.
Marquis de Sade

Life, Strength, Revenge

Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air.
Gertrude Stein

Made, Two, Pretty

I have created a life style that supports contemplation, service to words.
Bell Hooks

Life, Words, Service

It's a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesn't support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When I put it like that, it sounds like, 'Well, yeah,' but you start to think, 'Why not, though?' What makes one more valuable than another?
David Byrne

Attitude, Learning, Why

Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.
Bernice Weissbourd

Family, Parents, Help

A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
Jonathan Kozol

Great, Experience, Children

I have a lovely family who supports me and it's great.
Bryan Cranston

Family, Great, Lovely

Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.
Mehmet Oz

To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise.
Dave Eggers

Business, Simple, Within

Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great. But I'd rather they saw it more as a lesson about following their own instincts rather than imitating somebody.
Bjork

Great, Death, Young

Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
Kenneth Branagh

Friendship, Tangible, Fewer

Republicans are definitely pro-birth - they'll do everything they can to make sure that that baby comes out, regardless of how it got in, but are they pro-life? Can you be pro-life and vote to cut funding that supports the life of a child?
Jennifer Granholm

Life, Everything, Vote

The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.
Walter Lippmann

Mind, Whole, Class

Today, President Obama is making smart investments in clean energy - wind, solar, biofuels - as part of an all-of-the-above energy strategy that supports thousands of jobs, not in the Middle East, but in the Midwest.
Tom Vilsack

Today, Smart, Energy

Our ministry also supports orphanages in the U.S. and overseas, thousands of poor children in Latin America, drug centers for addicted men, and a drug center in Israel.
David Wilkerson

Men, Children, America

It feels good when your hometown supports you, and Macon's always done that with us. Every time we come here, it's an event - which is nice.
Jason Aldean

Time, Good, Nice

The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism 'revved up' so that weight loss is easier. There is, however, very little hard evidence that supports this idea, and a fair amount that disputes it.
Andrew Weil

Hard, Idea, Fair

There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks.
Bob Geldof

Men, Children, Single

Yesterday Senator John Kerry changed his mind and now supports the ban on gay marriages. I'm telling you this guy has more positions than Paris Hilton.
David Letterman

Close to 80 percent of all terrorist activity in Samaria was directed and financed either by Hizbullah or the Iranians. Iran continues to increase its involvement in terror attacks inside Israel, particularly through a small but radical minority of Israeli Arabs which Iran supports and directs.
Ariel Sharon

Through, Small, Either

If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk.
Jamie Oliver

Food, Design, Whole

Russia does not have in its possession any trustworthy data that supports the existence of nuclear weapons or any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and we have not received any such information from our partners as yet.
Vladimir Putin

Existence, Iraq, Nuclear

Anyone who still supports George Bush would still let Michael Jackson babysit their kids.
Hal Sparks

Kids, Anyone, Bush

I think directing in a team is a really good idea because it stops the cult of the director as God straight away, and also you're discussing things on set so it opens it out to everyone and it becomes a totally collaborative thing. And you have someone who supports you when you're feeling a bit insecure.
Alan Cumming

Good, God, Someone

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