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Friendship Quotes
"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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"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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"Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre."
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"Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable."
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"A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back."
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"You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship."
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"Perhaps our Irish friends should not so completely turn their backs on their historical dishes, no matter how many jokes they might have to endure."
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"Getting to where Delaware State is today was a challenge my friends - a challenge proudly met by the people of this community and the Delaware State family."
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"If you are a friend of the Constitution as I am, I hope you will consider engaging me in the topics of my posts whether you agree or disagree with my position on a particular subject."
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"Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others."
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"Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend."
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"At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends."
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"From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends."
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"I've definitely grown apart from a lot of my friends. Some of them don't understand the schedule, and it's not that I don't want to talk to them, it's that sometimes I am really busy and can't get back to them."
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"Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy."
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"The only friend you can ever have that understands you better than anyone else is you."
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"I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend."
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"My friends are everything without me but I am nothing without my friends."
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"A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can't make old friends."
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"Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes."
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"Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures."
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"In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum."
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"That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of the other."
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"Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies."
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"There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water."
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"The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear."
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"Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel;But do not dull thy palm with entertainmentOf each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade."
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"We are all so close. We are godfather to each others' kids. I was the best man at Jesus' wedding."
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"Writing is a lonely job unless you're a drinker, in which case you always have a friend within reach."
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"At school my boobs were bigger than all my friends' and I was afraid to show them. Now, I feel they make my outfits look better. They're like an accessory."
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"He thought about this for a second. "True. But if you never really make friends, you probably don't have anyone to be your 2 a.m. Which would kind of suck. I just looked at him as he stirred his soup, carrots spinning in the liquid. "Your what?" "Two a.m." He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a.m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's, like, the highest level of friendship."
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"Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend."
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"Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman."
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"Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of love where nothing is asked for."
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"A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself."
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"I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life."
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"No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want,need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart ."
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"Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk."
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"Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that."
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"I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another."
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"Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?"
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"Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure."
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"I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born with a singing voice, but my friends Joe and John taught me how to sing."
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"You have to be the parent; you can't be their friend."
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"The advice would be the same for any kind of fiction. Keep writing, and keep sending things out, not to friends and relatives, but to people who have the power to buy. A lot of additional, useful tips could be added, but this is fundamental."
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"People have no idea what a hard job it is for two writers to be friends. Sooner or later you have to talk about each other's work."
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