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Friendship Quotes
"A loyal pet is better than a faithless friend."
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"Be true to your work, your word, and your friend."
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"Sometimes your dearest friend whom you reveal most of your secrets to becomes so deadly and unfriendly without knowing that they were not really your friend."
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"A light has dawned for me: I need companions, living ones, not dead companions and corpses which I carry with me wherever I wish. But I need living companions who follow me because they want to follow themselves- and who want to go where I want to go."
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"My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever."
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"To be a best friend, the best word to live by is reciprocity."
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"Philosophically speaking, shadows of people are friendlier than people themselves because they come together very easily!"
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"Do you prefer Mitch? Or is Mitchell better?'.. .. Mitch, I say. Mitch is what my friends called me. 'Well, Mitch it is then,' Morrie says, as if closing a deal. 'And, Mitch?' Yes? 'I hope one day you will think of me as your friend."
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"Once when I had remarked on the affection quite often found between cat and dog, my friend replied, "Yes. But I bet no dog would ever confess it to the other dogs."
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"If I could have one friend,just one in all the world,I know that I would not seek outa boy or pretty girl.The friend I'd dare to chooseto stand by me each daywould be a dragon fierce enoughto scare the world away."
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"A friend is an open sky with whom you can open wings of your mind to fly."
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"The actions of our closest friends say a lot about our character-what we overlook, what we contribute to and what is important to us when the world doesn't take notice."
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"A friend is a friend who continues to love you and like you when you don't love him or like him any more."
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"Where friendship blooms, life is reborn."
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"In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge."
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"We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude."
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"Friends understand the unsaid words, no matter if they are silent for years."
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"And above all, you must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best by its paint and panelling, the question should never be: 'Do I like that kind of service?' but 'Are these doctrines true: Is holiness there? Does my conscience move me towards this? Is my reluctance to move to this door due to my pride, or my mere taste, or my personal dislike for this particular door-keeper?"
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"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."
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"We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits."
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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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"Want to be a good friend? Here's what a friend does well: they listen, they stand by you, they tell you the brutal truth, they cause your tears from time to time, but then help you wipe them dry, they laugh with you, a lot, they don't bring up your bad memories, they try to love the people you love, they go places with you at the most inconvenient times, they laugh some more, they create experiences and a string of memories held together by love, mostly that's what they do, they love you even when you don't love you."
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"Friendship has always belonged to the core of my spiritual journey."
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"The best things to hold on to are the memories of friendship and love."
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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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"Your mind can go ahead and imagine what it wants to imagine, but a true friend will always remain true, in spite of the false messages running through your mind."
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"Hold on to those who are your true friends."
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"Friendship is like a walk in the wood, you may not know the terrain too well or even know where you are headed yet you enjoy it all the same!"
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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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"Loneliness means when you have no one to celebrate your success with and share your pains."
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"Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old."
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"Ignoring his advice, I got up, walked over, gently rested my hands on two of their shoulders and said, "Ladies, I have to tell you how much you have impressed me. I just moved to Madison from Florida and left behind all my girlfriends. I have been sitting over there admiring your friendships. You remind me so much of my girlfriends back home and I had to come over and speak with you. And without missing a beat, I next asked, "Can I be your friend? They were so impressed by my sincere request, they kindly opened their circle and invited me in."
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"I think how much depends upon a best friend. When you wake up in the morning you swing your legs out of bed and you put your feet on the ground and you stand up. You don't scoot to the edge of the bed and look down to make sure the floor is there. The floor is always there. Until it's not."
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"Cheerfulness will help you draw strangers, cleverness will help gain acquaintances, faithfulness will help you keep companions, and kindness will help you multiply friends."
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"The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough."
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"If you have one true friend you have more than your share."
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"Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves."
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"If you believe in the idea of true friends, then your heart is vulnerable to betrayal."
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"Friendship develops over tears, times, laughs and lunch."
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"You will be stuck with you for the rest of your life so learn to be your own best friend. Take a moment, look at yourself in the mirror, and say, "I love you. It feels awkward at first. Do it anyway. Begin a great friendship with YOU!"
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"The best gift that we can give to our friends is true love and sincere appreciation."
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"Thanks for not trying to see me when I looked like hell."To be fair, you still look pretty bad."
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"The true measure of a best friend is where they are when you "make" the biggest decision of your life, not where they were during the decision process."
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"It's not how many friends you can count, it's how many of those you can count on."
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"My friend is my friend, even if he wears rag, even if he wasn't born with a silver spoon, even if nobody wants to be his friend, i will hurt his critics by remaining his friend."
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