Help and support Quote by Tanesia Harris
““We have to be willing to admit that we are in pain, why we are in pain; furthermore, that we need help and support to overcome our pain. Don’t allow your pride or ego to stop you from getting the help and support you need to rise above your adversity.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Motivational Talk, Tanesia Harris, 2022
Acknowledging pain and seeking help is essential; pride must not block us from support needed to overcome adversity.
In simple terms: Admit pain, ask for help, and rise above challenges.
Key Takeaway
Let go of ego and seek support.
Themes
vulnerability
growth
resilience
Mood
encouraging
hopeful
Type
motivational
self‑help
When to use this quote
- therapy
- coaching
- peer groups
- workplace wellness
- personal development
Key Concepts
psychology
support networks
self‑compassion
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you let pride stop you from getting help?
- What steps can you take to build a supportive community?
A Different Perspective
Over‑reliance on self‑sufficiency can isolate individuals.
![“Not in order to justify, but simply in order to explain my lack of consistency, I say: Look at my present life and then at my former life, and you will see that I do attempt to carry them out. It is true that I have not fulfilled one thousandth part of them [Christian precepts], and I am ashamed…” quote by Leo Tolstoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4c6/leo-tolstoy-55_accountability_not-in-order-to-justify-but-simply-in-or_623047.jpg)
