Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.

- Branagh, Kenneth

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

A faithful friend is a strong defense: and he that hath found one hath found a treasure.

Bible

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.

Wordsworth, William

Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Hammarskjold, Dag

But just as delicate fare does not stop you from craving for saveloys, so tried and exquisite friendship does not take away your taste for something new and dubious.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

Thank You Friend I never came to you, my friend, and went away without some new enrichment of the heart; More faith and less of doubt, more courage in the days ahead. And often in great need coming to you, I went away comforted indeed. How can I find the shining word, the glowing phrase that tells all that your love has meant to me, all that your friendship spells? There is no word, no phrase for you on whom I so depend. All I can say to you is this, God bless you precious friend.

Crowell, Grace Noll

Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Alcott, Louisa May

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

Francis De Sales, St.

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Hopes are planted in friendship's garden where dreams blossom into priceless treasures.

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The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.

Proverb, Jewish

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To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.

Jefferson, Thomas

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It is not what you give your friend, but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of friendship.

Thayer, Mary Dixon

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A good friend is my nearest relation.

Fuller, Thomas

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When you need someone to comfort you, a friend is near

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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.

Randolf, G.

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Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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Of all things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Epicurus

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The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.

Swetchine, Anne Sophie

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

Woolf, Virginia

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It can never be bought or borrowed or sold A gift to be cherished, True friendship is a treasure beyond compare.

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Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.

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The mind is lowered through association with inferiors. With equals it attains equality; and with superiors, superiority.

Hitopadesa

28.

Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.

Ebers, George

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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Thoreau, Henry David

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I have a friend who tells a tale With statements parenthetical; To start at the beginning must To her seem quite heretical; For her accounts of happenings Are full of disconnection s; She starts them in the middle, And proceeds in all directions.

Stux, Erica H.

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If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.

Swift, Jonathan

34.

A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.

Proverb, Jewish

35.

Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

Lewis, Joe E.

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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.

Yogananda, Paramahansa

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Life is nothing without friendship.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin. [Proverbs 18:24]

Bible

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Make friends before you need them

40.

Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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Without friends no one would choose to live.

Aristotle

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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Friendship is like a bank account. You can't continue to draw on it without making deposits.

44.

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

Proverb, Spanish

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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

Jerome, St.

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Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?

Bach, Richard

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Your friendship is a glowing ember Through the year; and each December From its warm and living spark We kindle flame against the dark And with its shining radiance light Our tree of faith on Christmas night.

Lund, Thelma J.

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The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

Thoreau, Henry David

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It's funny, isn't it? How your best friend can just blow up like that?

Python, Monty