Charles Dickens Quotes

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.

The reality is that we communicate with every part of our being, and there are times when we must use it all. When someone needs us, he or she needs all of us. There's no text that can replace a loving touch when someone we love is hurting.

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

I let people down easy with inspiration.

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.

Once in a while you start having second thoughts, then you read a letter from someone that lifts your spirits so much - it really makes a huge difference. I love reading them.

There's no text that can replace a loving touch when someone we love is hurting.

Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?

There's nothing like being hugged or held or just anything as simple as that.

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.

It sustained me... I can't tell you how much their support meant to me when I was leaving and coming back and even while I was gone, there was a part of me that knew people were pulling for me.

You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you.

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.

To be good is noble but to show others how to be good is nobler.

I want a director who can let me feel that he's listening and watching and that he's got me covered. That security is really important for me because sometimes you go into a vulnerable space, and you want to be able to look to somebody because you get insecure: 'Did I do that right?'

Knowing that you're not alone, and that people genuinely care, is really important.

I'm here for a reason and I think it's to reach out to people - whether that's to give people a little bit of confidence if they're having a terrible day, or to give them advice, or just to make them laugh.

I am overwhelmed with the love and affection of the people. Girls have written letters calling me their inspiration, which has touched my heart.

Hope and encouragement, especially hope, is probably one of the greatest things you can give another person.

A good life depends on the strength of our relationships with family, friends, neighbours, colleagues and strangers.

It's amazing what can happen if you just put your arm around somebody.

Look, are you just fiddling around with me or what?" "I just want you to feel you're doing well. I hate for people o die embarrassed.