My Friendship Quotes

Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .

Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.

To the Ancients, Friendship seemed the happiest and most fully human of all loves... The modern world in comparison, ignores it.

I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.

[It] is the juvenal period of life when friendships are formed, and habits established, that will stick by one.

I can never think of promoting my convenience at the expense of a friend's interest and inclination.

Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends.

What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing of friendship never molts a feather?

It was the class and dignity which he led his life that made him part of all of us. I will forever treasure the close friendship we shared over the years.

The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.

I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become his best friend.

Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line.

I just killed my best friend... and my worst enemy. What's the difference?

The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.

Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.

I simply value Arthur Capel friendship. And even so, he knows very little about me.

People get work done, not buildings, not staffs in a generic sense, and not plans, but people

One doesn't know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one's friends who believe in one rather generously, mean to one.

Nothing prepared me for your smile

We have got to extend the hand of friendship, we have got to take the peacelines down brick by brick

For character too is a process and an unfolding. . . among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a little too self confident and disdainful. . . .

Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!

A delicacy of taste is favorable to love and friendship, by confining our choice to few people, and making us indifferent to the company and conversation of the greater part of men.

People who continue to nurture long-term and new friendships as they grow older are more likely to enjoy health and vitality.

How wonderful life is while you're in the world

You're baloney without the mayo.

Life, lift the full goblet--away with all sorrow-- The circle of friendship what freedom would sever? To-day is our own, and a fig for to-morrow-- Here's to the Fourth and our country forever.

The thing that makes our friendships so short and changeable is that the qualities and dispositions of the soul are very hard to know, and those of the understanding and wit very easy.

A principal fruit of friendship, is the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce.

Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a friendship - that no doubt requires the assistance of a slight physical antipathy

Only friends will tell you the truths you need to hear to make your life bearable.

It was an odd friendship, but the oddnesses of friendships are a frequent guarantee of their lasting texture.

Love will sacrifice more to others than friendship, but then it exacts more from them.

They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.

I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.

My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June - and in it are my friends - every one of them.

Elysium is as far as to The very nearest room, If in that room a friend await Felicity of doom.

And, of all the things upon earth, I hold that a faithful friend is the best.

Friendship can be really tested only in bad times.

Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility.

The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define.

It's not love's going hurts my days But that it went in little ways.

The rich can buy everything but health, virtue, friendship, wit, good looks, love, pride, intelligence, grace, and, if you need it, happiness.

I believe there are certain things that cannot be bought -- loyalty, friendship, health, love and an American League pennant.

But love me for love's sake, that evermore Thou may'st love on, through love's eternity.

Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs?

People may come and go,lives may change in a instant,but love and friendship will last forever.

I ain't saying you treated me unkind you could've done better, but I don't mind. You just kinda wasted my precious time. But don't think twice, it's alright.

If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.