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Friendship Quotes

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"Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning."
Jane Harrison
"Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning."
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"Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station in Sonoma, and then take some chances and have some fun."
Robert McChesney
"Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station in Sonoma, and then take some chances and have some fun."
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"I knew there were a lot of friends out there, and I wanted to be with them."
Ekaterina Gordeeva
"I knew there were a lot of friends out there, and I wanted to be with them."
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"But thanks to my invention, my capitalist friends and I were able to bring the government to its knees."
Erno Rubik
"But thanks to my invention, my capitalist friends and I were able to bring the government to its knees."
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"Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally different and just as critical. If the friendship is there and it's a lasting friendship, then it will take care of itself."
John Mayall
"Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally different and just as critical. If the friendship is there and it's a lasting friendship, then it will take care of itself."
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"If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow citizens, big change will not come."
Mitch Daniels
"If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow citizens, big change will not come."
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"In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving."
Erica Jong
"In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving."
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"When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend."
Theodore White
"When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend."
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"My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director."
George Stigler
"My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director."
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"The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live."
Armistead Maupin
"The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live."
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"I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure. And finally, as we got older, he was my friend."
Frank Gifford
"I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure. And finally, as we got older, he was my friend."
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"A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely."
Pam Brown
"A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely."
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"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole."
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"Be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them."
W. Clement Stone
"Be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them."
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"It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting."
David Ogden Stiers
"It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting."
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"Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend."
William Feather
"Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend."
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"The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend."
Walter Winchell
"The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend."
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"Some Critics on the Hearth are not only good-natured, but have rather too high, or, if that is impossible, let us say too pronounced, an opinion of the abilities of their literary friends."
James Payn
"Some Critics on the Hearth are not only good-natured, but have rather too high, or, if that is impossible, let us say too pronounced, an opinion of the abilities of their literary friends."
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"If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave."
Theophile Gautier
"If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave."
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"Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions."
Samuel Johnson
"Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions."
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"Every man passes his life in the search after friendship."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Every man passes his life in the search after friendship."
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"But it does not seem that I can trust anyone,' said Frodo.Sam looked at him unhappily. 'It all depends on what you want,' put in Merry. 'You can trust us to stick with you through thick and thin--to the bitter end. And you can trust us to keep any secret of yours--closer than you keep it yourself. But you cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone, and go off without a word. We are your friends, Frodo."
J. R. R. Tolkien
"But it does not seem that I can trust anyone,' said Frodo.Sam looked at him unhappily. 'It all depends on what you want,' put in Merry. 'You can trust us to stick with you through thick and thin--to the bitter end. And you can trust us to keep any secret of yours--closer than you keep it yourself. But you cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone, and go off without a word. We are your friends, Frodo."
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"No one has really ever defined what a friend is."
Joseph Epstein
"No one has really ever defined what a friend is."
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"True friends appear less moved than counterfeit."
Homer
"True friends appear less moved than counterfeit."
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"Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad."
Fannie Flagg
"Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad."
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"Friends are the siblings God never gave us."
Mencius
"Friends are the siblings God never gave us."
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"Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."
Ambrose Bierce
"Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends."
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"We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are."
Henry A. Kissinger
"We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are."
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"You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend."
Franz Grillparzer
"You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend."
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"Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects."
Willie Stargell
"Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects."
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"Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that."
Roger Clemens
"Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that."
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"The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people."
Eamon de Valera
"The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people."
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"I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends."
Ron Wood
"I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends."
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"Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving."
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
"Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving."
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"In 1979 I teamed up with my friend and business partner, Bill DeWitt, and together we formed an oil and gas company that invested through limited partnerships in oil and gas exploration."
Mercer Reynolds
"In 1979 I teamed up with my friend and business partner, Bill DeWitt, and together we formed an oil and gas company that invested through limited partnerships in oil and gas exploration."
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"I have some close friends I keep in touch with. I knit. I watch a little too much TV. I ski, if the weather's right for that. If I can find a group of buddies, I go rock climbing."
Melissa Leo
"I have some close friends I keep in touch with. I knit. I watch a little too much TV. I ski, if the weather's right for that. If I can find a group of buddies, I go rock climbing."
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"If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!"
Marie de France
"If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!"
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"I don't have any blonde friends."
Gina Gershon
"I don't have any blonde friends."
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"You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends."
William Butler Yeats
"You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends."
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"Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came."
Adlai E. Stevenson
"Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came."
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"The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our Constitution. I can only imagine that a mention of that in a court decision would be forbidden by our friends on the right."
John Conyers
"The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our Constitution. I can only imagine that a mention of that in a court decision would be forbidden by our friends on the right."
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"A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love."
Saint Basil
"A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love."
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"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends."
Walt Whitman
"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends."
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"My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it."
Jack Johnson
"My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it."
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"Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses."
Ann Landers
"Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses."
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"Farewell, dearest friend, never to see one another any more till at the right hand of Christ."
Donald Cargill
"Farewell, dearest friend, never to see one another any more till at the right hand of Christ."
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"If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do."
Ivan Lendl
"If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do."
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"Your wealth is where your friends are."
Titus Maccius Plautus
"Your wealth is where your friends are."
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"Anyway, so here I was caught between Johnson on the one side, who was my leader, I was his whip, and here was my dear friend, personal friend, Kennedy, and they're going to go into my state and ruin it. What am I going to do?"
George Smathers
"Anyway, so here I was caught between Johnson on the one side, who was my leader, I was his whip, and here was my dear friend, personal friend, Kennedy, and they're going to go into my state and ruin it. What am I going to do?"
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"What good is a friend if you can't make an enemy of him?"
William Gillette
"What good is a friend if you can't make an enemy of him?"
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