Richelle Mead Quotes

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

I want everyone to know there is always someone there for you.

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.

Sometimes its nice when people you love need you.

We are not here to see through one another, but to see one another through.

A suffering person does not need a lecture - he needs a listener.

If you need to talk about your childhood, you’re safe with me. If you need to break into a million pieces, I’m right here, Lev. I’ll find them all, I’m good at details, and I’ll put you back together. You’re safe here.

The sense that someone else cares always helps because it is the sense of love.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

My mother was all about unconditional love, and I don't think we give that to our patients a lot. At the end of the day, what they really need you to do is to look at them in the eye and say, 'I'm here for you. I'm going to make sure this works out.'

My husband has a gift for reaching out to people in need. I always look over and see him connecting to someone who needs to talk or needs some support.

But when they needed love or help or had a problem of any kind, they could always go to Roselle because she was always there for them. That was not always the case with me.

When you are in the midst of suffering you are looking for someone to be Jesus to you. You are looking for someone to love you and help take care of you, and reach out to you.

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.

She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.

Everybody needs one essential friend.

People don’t care what you know until they know that you care.

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.

Be there for people, and they'll be there for you.

I have to say it has been so important to have your friends and family there for you.

An exchange of empathy provides an entry point for a lot of people to see what healing feels like.

We all need friends, and friends are there to hold you up when nothing else can.

In difficult times, most of us need friends.

Whether it's with a microphone in your face or if it's just a friend having coffee with you. It's really nice for somebody to ask, 'How are you? Are you OK?'

Alia needs a full support system that I'm happy to provide her.