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Friendship Quotes
"There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self."
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"Never expect a loan to a friend to be paid back if you want to keep that friend."
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"When you find a best friend, you become two flowers blooming from the same bud."
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"Friend: A potential enemy with whom relations have not yet deteriorated to all-out war."
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"He loved books, those undemanding but faithful friends."
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"We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits."
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"Thank you for being such a beautiful friend. I am in awe of you."
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"Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one."
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"The presence of a good friend brings big smiles."
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"I built my own hi-fi set and enjoyed helping friends with their amateur radio transmitters, but lost interest as soon as they worked."
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"True friendships are life-saving bridges over troubled waters."
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"Men only become friends by community of pleasures."
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"Tell me something only you know and make a new friend."
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"Was it okay? Adam had turned down so many offers of help from Gansey. Money for school, money for food, money for rent. Pity and charity, Adam had thought. For so long, he'd wanted Gansey to see him as an equal, but it was possible that all this time, the only person who needed to see that was Adam. Now he could see that it wasn't charity Gansey was offering. It was just truth. And something else: friendship of the unshakable kind. Friendship you could swear on. That could be busted nearly to breaking and come back stronger than before."
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"For a moment, it was almost as if they were friends again."
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"The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital."
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"If they criticise you before they cheer you on, they are not your people. Simple."
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"Oh how I've missed you, Holmes."
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"Leave this touching and clawing. Let him be to me a spirit. A message, a thought, a sincerity, a glance from him, I want, but not news nor pottage. I can get politics, and chat, and neighborly conveniences from cheaper companions. Should not the society of my friend be to me poetic, pure, universal, and great as nature itself? Ought I to feel that our tie is profane in comparison with yonder bar of cloud that sleeps on the horizon, or that clump of waving grass that divides the brook? Let us not vilify, bur raise it to that standard. That great, defying eye, that scornful beauty of his mien and action, do not pique yourself on reducing, but rather fortify and enhance."
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"The ocean mist engulfs me, like a lifetime's friendship honored."
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"Some people will hear you louder in silence. Those are your tribe - they'll get you through the tough days and give you something to laugh about on the ride."
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"You renounce your friendship even in the hour of our need ' he said. 'Yet you were glad indeed to receive our aid when you came at last to these shores fainthearted loiterers and well-nigh emptyhanded. In huts on the beaches would you be dwelling still had not the Noldor carved out your haven and toiled upon your walls."
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"I have met many different people in the course of my life, some of whom I have come to know pretty well, but where these three traits are concerned, I had never encountered anyone before Seiji Ozawa with whom I found it so easy and natural to identify. In that sense, he is a precious person to me. It sets my mind at ease to know that there is someone like him in the world."
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"If you ever doubt anything here, if you ever not know what to think or who to trust, you trust Todd, okay? You remember that."
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"Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty."
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"It's an unfair world, Child. Be glad you have friends."
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"A friend is a bird who can understand you and sing along with you even when you lose your voice."
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"We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour."
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"But it would have been a surprise, not only to katherine herself, if some magic watch could have taken count of the moments spent in an entirely different occupation from her ostensible one.Sitting with faded papers before her, she took part in a series of scenes such as the taming of wild ponies upon the American prairies, or the conduct of a vast ship in a hurricane round a black promontory of rock, or in others more peaceful, but marked by her complete emancipation from her present surroundings and, needles to say, her surprising ability in her new vocation."
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"Celebrate true friends. They are a part of you that always sparkles."
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"The only thing that can create discord between friends is money and women."
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"Golden retrievers are not bred to be guard dogs, and considering the size of their hearts and their irrepressible joy in life, they are less likely to bite than to bark, less likely to bark than to lick a hand in greeting. In spite of their size, they think they are lap dogs, and in spite of being dogs, they think they are also human, and nearly every human they meet is judged to have the potential to be a boon companion who might, at many moment, cry, "Let's go!" and lead them on a great adventure."
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"As my friend, you should either bring me along, or keep me company.""Friend?" he asked.She blushed. "Well, 'scowling escort' is a better description. Or 'reluctant acquaintance', if you prefer."
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"Our friends have a way of reminding us of how fabulous we are when the rest of the world has forgotten."
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"It is easier for an ambitious friend to become an enemy than for an enemy to become a friend. It is even easier to make friends than you can find people to trust as friends."
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"Let us even bid our dearest friends farewell, and defy them, saying, "Who are you? Unhand me: I will be dependent no more." Ah! seest thou not, O brother, that thus we part only to meet again on a higher platform, and only be more each other's, because we are more our own?"
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"I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."
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"True friends don't send sms, they give a phone call."
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"Having Aelin help him the first time had been awkward enough that he couldn't even go until she started singing a bawdy tune at the top of her lungs and turned on the sink faucet, all the while helping him stand over the toilet."
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"Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police."
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"The mind is strong. It survives, even without thought. Even with everything taken away, it holds a seed-your self."
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"And we'll call you...hmmm. Pudge.""Huh?""Pudge," the Colonel said. "Because you're skinny. It's called irony, Pudge. Heard of it? Now, let's go get some cigarettes and start this year off right."
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"Friendship is selfless love, care, respect, and honor not a profitable opportunity."
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"Martin is your best friend, isn't he?' a sweet and well-intentioned girl once said when both of us were present: it was the only time I ever felt awkward about this precious idea, which seemed somehow to risk diminishment if it were uttered aloud."
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"Do not sit long with a sad friend. When you go to a garden do you look at the weeds? Spend more time with the roses and jasmines."
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"It makes no sense to try to extend a friendship that was only meant to be a season into a lifetime."
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"Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do."
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"It's the person that calls you up because they're eating at 'our favorite spot,' and it made them think of you and miss being there with you. That's a friend, to me."
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