Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

- Disraeli, Benjamin

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.

Howe, Edgar Watson

Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.

Beethoven, Ludwig Van

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Franklin, Benjamin

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.

Proverb, English

A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and not be able to think of anything to say and be comfortable in the silence.

Condie, Sheryl

To keep a new friend, never break with the old.

Proverb, Russian

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And what a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Aristotle

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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

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

Bukowski, Charles

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Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.

Walton, Izaak

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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

Proverb, Chinese

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Everybody needs one essential friend.

Glasser, Dr. William

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The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

Tate, Nahum

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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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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

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We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over. So in a series of kindness there is, at last, one which makes the heart run over.

Boswell, James

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

Digest, Readers

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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

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

Ebers, George

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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

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Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.

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

Maugham, W. Somerset

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon

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A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.

Proverb

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A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends.

Crane, Frank

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The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Proverb, Greek

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I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Gibran, Kahlil

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A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Lincoln, Abraham

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The time to make friends is before you need them.

Proverb

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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Aristotle

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A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil -- but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small silly presents every so often -- just to save it from drying out completely

Brown, Pam

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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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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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Give me work to do, Give me health, Give me joy in simple things, Give me an eye for beauty, A tongue for truth, A heart that loves, A mind that reasons, A sympathy that understands. Give me neither malice nor envy, But a true kindness And a noble common sense. At the close of each day Give me a book And a friend with whom I can be silent.

Frazier, S. M.

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Friendship is a priceless treasure never to be bought or sold -- it can only be cherished.

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Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Nathan, George Jean

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There is no greater treasure than the respect and love of a true friend.

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

O'Malley, Austin

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