Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

- Dyke, Henry Van

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Jerome, St.

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

Mizner, Wilson

Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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

I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.

Augustine, St.

Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

Grant, Ulysses S.

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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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Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it

Weil, Simone

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Friendship is a comforting smile, A familiar voice that warms the heart, and the freedom to be the person God intended.

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May I always be worth of my friends.

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How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

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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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The book is closed, the year is done, The pages full of tasks begun. A little joy, a little care, Along with dreams, are written there. This new day brings another year, Renewing hope, dispelling fear. And we may find before the end, A deep content, another friend.

Ward, Arch

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The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.

Kennedy, Eugene

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The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

Uris, Leon

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The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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Man strives for glory, honor, fame, so that all the world may know his name. Amasses wealth by brain and hand. Becomes a power in the land. But when he nears the end of life and looks back over the years of strife. He finds that happiness depends on none of these but love of friends.

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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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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 gift of friendship... a willingness to listen... a pair of helping hands... a whisper from the heart. That someone cares and understands.

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Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Seneca

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Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Aristotle

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Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes.

Talmud, The

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

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

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Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

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Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless.

Proverb, Turkish

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You have been my friends, replied Charlotte, that in itself is a tremendous thing...

White, Elwyn Brooks

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I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better.

Lincoln, Abraham

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

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There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

Fuller, Thomas

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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

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That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

Quarles, Francis

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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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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.