Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Franklin, Benjamin

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.

Gracian, Baltasar

Among Life's precious jewels, Genuine and rare, The one that we call friendship Has worth beyond compare.

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

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

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes.

Larson, Doug

Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.

Proverb

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

O'Malley, Austin

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

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon

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

Bible

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Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

Aristotle

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It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.

Proverb

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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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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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Friends are proved by adversity.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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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 the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

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To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

Luther, Martin

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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Proverb, Sicilian

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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May I always be worth of my friends.

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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.

Chambers, Oswald

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If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

Fuller, Thomas

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

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What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Bennett, Arnold

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The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.

Machado, Aaron

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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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 is a wondrous thing with the joys and happiness good friends bring.

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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

Wein, Len

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A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

Meltzer, Bernard

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If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Gibran, Kahlil

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It takes two people to ruin a perfectly good day. First a person who says something downright nasty about you, and second, a dear friend who makes sure you hear about it immediately.

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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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I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

Hazlitt, William

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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

Bukowski, Charles

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Short judgments make long friends.

Proverb

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