Susie Dent Quotes

Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.

When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.

It would be good to rely on the man during my most tired moments. The best is if he will listen to my stories when I am stressed.

It's so easy for someone else to say, 'Don't worry. Everything's going to be all right.' Why not say it? It doesn't cost anything. It doesn't mean anything. No one will hold you to it if you're wrong.

Nothing is so healing as the human touch.

How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.

He shouldn't be alone at a time like this. This is a special time for me to be around as much as I can. He needs his family and his friends and his fans.

It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort.

The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.

I've always been the type of person that has told friends, if they're going through a rough time, I'm always there to talk to.

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.'

Kind words produce happiness. How often have we ourselves been made happy by kind words, in a manner and to an extent which we are unable to explain!

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

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

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

And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.

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

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.

The experience of being cared for is profound, and it nourishes the soul as much as the food does the body.

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 pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was done right and the sympathetic nod for what wasn't are as much a part of golf as life itself.

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.

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

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.

I have the most amazing support network around me.