Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

- Butler, Samuel

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

Friend -- One who knows all about you and likes you just the same

2.

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

Proverb, Danish

3.

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.

4.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

Homer

5.

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

6.

My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

7.

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

Proverb, Spanish

8.

Your friend is your needs answered.

Gibran, Kahlil

9.

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

Woolf, Virginia

10.

A Friendship that's sincere are true. Gives joy like nothing else will do; That's why glad hearts look up and send A prayer of thanks for faithful friends.

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please --that is, as they please or displease us.

Hazlitt, William

12.

The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.

Home, Henry

13.

The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.

Storey, David

14.

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

Billings, Josh

15.

A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Crane, Frank

16.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

17.

Faithful friends are gifts from heaven: Whoever finds one has found a treasure.

18.

Money can't buy you friends; but you do get a better class of enemies.

White, Somers

19.

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

Jerome, St.

20.

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.

Saying, Jewish

21.

Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.

Walton, Izaak

22.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Euripides

23.

A friend once wrote: Give me your faith, not your doubts.

24.

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

Lewis, C. S.

25.

We know our friends by their defects rather than their merits.

Maugham, W. Somerset

26.

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

Proverb, Jewish

27.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.

Yeats, William Butler

28.

Friendship is a horizon -- which expands whenever we approach it.

Hazlip, E.R.

29.

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

Bach, Richard

30.

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

31.

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

Addison, Joseph

32.

And the joy of it all; when we count it all up; is found in the making of friends.

33.

Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.

Ruskin, John

34.

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.

Terence

35.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Franklin, Benjamin

36.

That is what friendship means. Sharing the prejudice of experience.

Bukowski, Charles

37.

Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to keep by force of inertia.

James, William

38.

To each one of us friendship has a different meaning. For all of us it is a gift. Friendship needs to be cherished and nurtured. It needs to be cultivated on a daily basis. Then shall it germinate and yield its fruit.

39.

We will win the world when we realize that fellowship, not evangelism, must be our primary emphasis. When we demonstrate the Big Miracle of Love, it won't be necessary for us to go out -- they will come in.

Moody, Jess

40.

Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.

Cicero, Marcus T.

41.

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.

Gibran, Kahlil

42.

A ray of sunshine, a balmy breeze Are a gift from God above, And He also gives us faithful friends. To warm our hearts with love.

43.

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John