My Friendship Quotes

Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get up first, must help the other.

Friendships come and go, but families are forever.

Love is born at first sight; the friendship of a frequent and lengthy exchange.

You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours.

If you open the door to the magnetic power of friendship, souls of like vibrations will be attracted to you.

Friend, our closeness is this: anywhere you put your foot, feel me in the firmness under you.

You are running to seek your friend. Let your feet run, but your mind need not.

I beseech you, one and all, to add your prayers to mine to the end that war and bloodshed cease, and that love, friendship, peace and unity reign in the world.

When I'm sad, she comes to me with a thousand smiles.

Once you are my friend, I am responsible for you.

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.

Never indulge in people who follow a negative path because they will take you with them on the road of ruin. Show them the way to positivism even if there's a risk of losing their friendship.

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.

Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.

Love is friendship that has caught fire . . .

There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

The human spirit is more powerful than any drug - and that is what needs to be nourished: with work, play, friendship, family. These are the things that matter.

A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.

Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth.

There will be no silence from Canada. Our friendship has no limit. Generation after generation we have traveled many difficult miles together side by side.

...To the Dolphin alone, beyond all other, nature has granted what the best philosophers seek: friendship for no advantage

He has no enemies, but he is intensely disliked by his friends.

Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.

Friends share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.

If you don't believe in yourself, who will?' ~Maybeck

Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.

A skilled listener can help people tap into their own wisdom.

I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for without them we are no more than beasts roaming the land.

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.

A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.

I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.

The Sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.

Playing sport has become very important today, since it can encourage young people to develop important values such as loyalty, perseverance, friendship, sharing and solidarity.

There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back.

Friends are like spaghetti, they should stick together. The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Friends are just enemies who don't have enough guts to kill you.

The secret to a really great friendship is just creating fun memories whenever you're with that person.

Families, friends and communities often find a source of courage rising up from within. Indeed, sadly, it seems that it is tragedy that often draws out the most and the best from the human spirit.

If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky