Friendship Quotes

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.

Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.

Friends are the family that you choose.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.

Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do.

To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

In my heart I mean well. But if you help me to grow, then what I have in my heart will begin to show.

May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.

Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.

My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.

She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.

You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Love without friendship is like a kite, aloft only when the winds are favorable. Friendship is what gives love its wings.

I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.

A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people's faces.

A wife and a husband should be regarded as friends for the sake of Allaah. And that friendship is above material needs; each encouraging the other one to do good deeds, which are pleasing to Allaah.

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.

The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.

Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

A good friend will always stab you in the front.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.

It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

In a friend you find a second self.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.

Newspapers should have no friends.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee.

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.

I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.

You're the first, the last, and my everything and the answer to all my dreams. You're my sun, my moon, my guiding star, my kind of wonderful, that's what you are