Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Friendship is Love without his wings!

- Byron, Lord

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

Bennett, Arnold

With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.

Proverb, Chinese

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

Byrnes, James F.

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

Bacon, Francis

An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.

Gay, John

A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

Byron, Lord

Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are.

Proverb, Russian

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.

Aristotle

A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Digest, Readers

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Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth his grieves to his friend, but he grieveth the less.

Bacon, Francis

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A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Darwin, Charles R.

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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Friends are proved by adversity.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. -

Budgell, Eustace

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

O'Malley, Austin

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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

Belloc, Hilaire

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Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.

Cummins, Anna

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

Euripides

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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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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.

Proverb, Chinese

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A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

Prentice, George D.

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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Hitopadesa

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What is a friend? I will tell you it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Crane, Frank

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Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

Bible

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A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses. [Proverbs 27:19]

Bible

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Swift, Jonathan

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

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.

Blake, William

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From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.

Belloc, Hilaire

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The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

Mizner, Wilson

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A good friend is my nearest relation.

Fuller, Thomas

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A friend loveth at all times. [Proverbs 17:17]

Bible

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Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Dickens, Charles

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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Brookner, Anita

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Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy.

Proverb, Arabian

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Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness...

Bach, Richard

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Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.

Hazlitt, William

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The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.

Hazlitt, William

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One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Adams, Henry Brooks

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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

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I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Brault, Robert

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If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life -- if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others.

Scott, Sir Walter