Elbert Hubbard Quotes

Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.

Everybody needs one essential friend.

Sometimes things happen in life, and you kind of need a friend.

You need somebody just to say, 'Hey, I'm here for you. Do you need anything?' If you can get somebody like that, you can make it, no question about it. You can make it.

You need someone there that gets what you're going through.

There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.

Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.

Your friend is your needs answered.

At least I had that, one guy understood me.

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

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

Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.

There are widows who long for friendly voices and that spirit of anxious concern which speaks of love.

I say find one true friend to help you get through the tough times.

We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.

People call me and they want talk, they need to get something off their mind, I got all the time in the world for them.

There are some people who make you feel less lonely.

I have so many people out there that celebrate with me when they know that I'm happy. And they hate it when they know that I'm suffering because someone has hurt me.

One thing that we can do for each other is support each other. At one point or another, we all go through trials and tribulations, so giving your time is one way to help.

I always seek the time to talk to people who are reaching out for help because sometimes you just need that one person to tell you everything is going to be OK.

It's good to have genuine people around you, who are there for you when you need them.

I don't know what I would do without all the members, they really help me a lot whenever I need it.