Support Quotes

"We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed."
-Henry David Thoreau

"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."
-Abraham Lincoln

"Statistics are like a drunk with a lampost: used more for support than illumination."
-Sir Winston Churchill

"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul."
-George Bernard Shaw

"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
-Thomas Jefferson

"There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the State he serves."
-George Washington

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

"It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after."
-William Shakespeare

"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."
-G. K. Chesterton

"It is a transitional name with a lot of support behind its plan."
-John Atkinson

"We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies."
-George W. Bush

"I can guarantee you that had no relevance, ... We operate as an independent company. We have not called on them (Nana) for any such support, and they have not offered any."
-John Wooden

"It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this."
-Bertrand Russell

"As a complete mobile memory subsystem provider, Micron devices are increasingly capturing more property on many of today's popular mobile phones. To meet the market's increasing demand for high density, small form factor, and low power devices, it's a natural evolution for Micron to further support the industry by creating a powerful NAND and DRAM packaging combination."
-Achim Hill

"Both of those guys are on Team Ohio, and they're going off to Iowa next month for a weekend of dual meets to represent the state. They both have great support systems - families that support them every way they can. They're both great students and they're both very dedicated to getting better."
-Reggie Wax

"We received a very positive report. One of the things they cited was our strong university support. They also recognized the quality of our student body and facilities and the rigor of our curriculum."
-Bruce Green

"Given that the regulation would be largely social in nature, it would be difficult to pursue without majority support from deer hunters. We will continue to look at different ways of managing deer populations that incorporate biological and social aspects of deer management."
-Lou Cornicelli

"[Spirit is] doing an all-out blitz right now to get people in there to support their needs, ... I also assume they're offering very market-competitive salaries."
-Bob Brewer

"You will see the Pentium 4 in mainstream, two-spindle, five- to six-pound notebooks at introduction, ... We'll be able to build these in very high volumes and we'll also be able to support the Pentium 4 at various price points at its introduction."
-Frank Spindler

"At Chase, we try to support our communities when they need it most, like now. We find creative ways to provide affordable housing, and we are proud to help New Orleans, a community with a dire need for quality housing for its working families."
-John Kallenborn

"It is an ongoing battle. You buy software and you buy support, and it only allows so much filtering. It's very tough to find every site. They're so well-disguised."
-Linda Turner

"In 2005, lending markets continued to support deals in the ARM industry and buyers were particularly aggressive, causing a notable rise in deal values for well-run, niche ARM companies; especially those in the debt buying sector."
-Mark Russell

"President Dan Johnson has the complete support of this board and all its members."
-Dan Brennan

"She's a very good player. She got some support tonight, which made it tough for us."
-Dave Pero

"We moved our original fashion show to coincide with the fashion week dates for next month. That will go ahead in any case. We still support the idea of a fashion week and will be working positively with the organisers."
-Gordon Drummond

"There is no question that, if you look at name recognition and celebrity, my opponent is far-and-away ahead. I think that if you put my beliefs in one column and her positions in another column, I am almost convinced that a majority of the people in the Democratic Party would support my beliefs."
-Jonathan Tasini

"Wonder if there is life on another planet? Let's suppose there is. Suppose further, that only one star in a trillion has a planet that could support life. If that were the case, then there would be at least 100 million planets that harbored life."
-Ben Sweetland

"For Bush, what's at stake is the ability to push ahead with this new plan to rally the public. He's had a series of speeches which have framed the Iraq issue in a way that is likely to prop up support some, but the election is his chance to connect that to real events."
-Christopher Gelpi