Ted Olson Quotes

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 cannot believe how much love people have shown me.

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

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.

It was a very emotional dinner... Everyone shared personal stories about her and gave her words of encouragement and inspiration. Everyone tried to remain positive.

My future is about the joy of loving those around me, of being with the people who are still here and not just mourning my loss.

I am grateful for my family, friends, and all those who send constant love and support - you are my energy and my hope. You teach me, love me even when I'm wrong, and let me ride the challenges and come out whole.

I think the No. 1 thing that helps me get through every single day is the support of my friends and my family.

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

The smallest gesture can mean to much to those who may need a little lift in their lives.

We can bring positive energy into our daily lives by smiling more, talking to strangers in line, replacing handshakes with hugs, and calling our friends just to tell them we love them.

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.

First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.

Disrespect is tired. Shade is old. Sipping 'tea' isn't cute. But loving, supporting, giving, being grateful and perpetuating light, is.

My mum told me that the best thing you could give a woman was attention.

I know it is all right. I wish I could make you feel so, I wish I could describe my feelings.

When you're sick, nobody takes care of you like your mom.

The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.

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

When autumn darkness falls, what we will remember are the small acts of kindness: a cake, a hug, an invitation to talk, and every single rose. These are all expressions of a nation coming together and caring about its people.

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

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.

I appreciate all of your expressions of concern, and I appreciate all of your expressions of love. It has been like a fire to my heart.

Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.

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