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Friendship Quotes


"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!"


"When everything is lonely I can be my best friend."


"Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod."


"The principle component in any genuine friendship is caring, not competition."


"A friend may be waiting behind a stranger's face."


"Friend: One who knows all about you and loves you just the same."


"In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?"


"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."


"I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming."


"We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends."


"Can you imagine Simon as a kid? His imaginary friends probably never wanted to play with him."


"Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs."


"I am friends with Demi. Don't believe anything you read."


"If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love."


"I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!"


"Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over the back fence with our neighbors, talk about the reality of our lives and realize that we're not alone, that we have a right to be physically safe and emotionally safe in our own homes."


"A boy said,"Everybody is my friend.Beloved said,"No, not everybody can be your friend. Boy said, "Each one of them is gifted to teach me something new in my life. Beloved said, "I still don't agree. Boy again smilingly said, "Don't divide human, ...divide your soul, you will have everybody as friend. In short, Friends are your own soul divided from you, who will guide you when you will move away from your path."


"My friend told me I went over to this guy and he pulled a knife."


"My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'"


"But I couldn't draw as fast as she requested. Thus, I tried to create the worst abomination of a comic that I could, so as to make her not want comics anymore. That abomination, my friends, was Happy Noodle Boy."


"I've just started school again, and it was a bit strange to start off with; it took me three or four days to get used to it. My friends have been great, they've been treating me normally."


"But you are alone. Yet I never tell what you are. And if your face lights up my world as no other can - well, this feeling too, when viewed as the mere psychologist has to view it, appears to be simply what all the other friends report about their friends."


"Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest."


"Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies."


"My friends and I are collecting prom dresses to give to girls who can't afford them for their proms."


"Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations."


"There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth."


"I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12 - Jesus, did you?"


"All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites."


"Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed."


"Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that."


"What is a friend? I will tell you... it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself."


"It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends."


"A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship."


"In a man, I look for a friend, someone who's equal, with whom I'm comfortable."


"We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance."



"In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed."


"A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid."


"Although Ronald Reagan was somebody I disagreed with on most ideological things, he was a friend of mine, and he was a very, very likable man. Ronald Reagan, for instance, was maybe more able to get the very rich to do the right thing sometimes."


"In her experience, groups of friends like that just didn't open up to include underage, undersized geeks like her. They hadn't sounded mean, they just sounded - self-confident. Something she wasn't."


"Joyful friends, mostly loyal, they hadn't abandoned their protector before the gathering storm; and despite the threatening sky, despite the shuddering earth, they remained, smiling, considerate, and as devoted to misfortune as they had been to prosperity."


"Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones."


"Friends can create our most cherished memories."
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