What Is Friendship Quotes

Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.

What I know for sure is that if you can survive 11 days in cramped quarters with a friend and come out laughing, your friendship is the real deal. I know ours is.

Real friendship, love, respect, and trust are all gained without a single dollar.

Friendship is the allay of our sorrows, the ease of our passions, the discharge of our oppressions, the sanctuary to our calamities, the counselor of our doubts, the clarity of our minds.

Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

What is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means?

May our house always be too small to hold all of our friends.

Passion, friendship, love, loyalty, trust . . . if you found the right person . . . you really could have it all.

Don't expect your friend to be a perfect person. Help your friend to become a perfect person. That is true friendship

In politics, you have your word and your friends; go back on either and you're dead.

Friendship, compounded of esteem and love, derives from one its tenderness and its permanence from the other.

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

I think the best friendships are those that can stand the test of time, where the friendship is based more on who you are than on what you do or what you have.

Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet.

Live without envy, spend your peaceful years Unknown to fame, and choose your peers for friends.

You cannot make friends of your enemies by making enemies of your friends.

The Art of Peace is based on four Great Virtues: Bravery, Wisdom, Love, and Friendship, symbolized by Fire, Heaven, Earth, and Water.

Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most.

Nice friendship is like the breathing air, you will never see it but you will always feel its presence.

There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound.

I've always wanted to be a mom. Because I want to give a kid all of the magical gifts my mom gave me, such as love and friendship.

Choose a friend as thou dost a wife, till death separate you.

Marriage and friendship were built on trust and loyalty. Not deceit and lies. Love could only be given. It could never be demanded.

Pray steal me not, I'm Mrs. Dingley's, Whose heart in this four-footed thing lies.

The eye of perfected friendship with God is aware of deeper dimensions of reality, to which the eyes of the average man and the average Christian are not yet opened.

The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.

A stranger stabs you in the front; a friend stabs you in the back; a boyfriend stabs you in the heart, but best friends only poke each other with straws

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.

The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.

Friendship is a miracle by which a person consents to view from a certain distance, without coming any nearer, the very being who is as necessary to him as food.

If our friends do us a service, we think they owe it to us by their title of friend. We never think that they do not owe us their friendship.

My friend Winnie is a procrastinator. He didn't get his birth mark til he was eight years old.

How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.

we know that there can never be any solid friendship between individuals, or union between communities that is worth the name, unless the parties be persuaded of each others honesty

Rock'n'roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.

A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much.

I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred.

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

You love writing; I hate it; and if I had a lover who expected a note from me every morning, I should certainly break with him. Let me beg you then not to measure my friendship by my writing.

You can't always be friendly. It's impossible, there isn't the time.

Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone.

The death of a friend is equivalent to the loss of a limb.

Best friends are like diamonds, precious and rare. False friends are like leaves, found everywhere.

A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.

Love begins with love ; and the warmest friendship cannot change even to the coldest love.

Remember, the greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends.

Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love.

Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.