Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

- Gentry, David Tyson

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

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

2.

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

Hitopadesa

3.

We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help in need.

Epicurus

4.

Your friends will know you better in the first minute they meet you than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

Bach, Richard

5.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

Washington, George

6.

Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

Delille, Jacques

7.

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

8.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

Mansfield, Katherine

9.

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

10.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Proverb, Indian

11.

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

Quarles, Francis

12.

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

Darwin, Charles R.

13.

Win new friends but keep the old. The first are silver; the latter gold.

14.

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

15.

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

Proverb, English

16.

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

White, Elwyn Brooks

17.

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

18.

In comradeship is danger countered best.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

19.

A friend is known when needed.

Proverb, Arabian

20.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

La Fontaine, Jean De

21.

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.

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

Terence

23.

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

Proverb, Arabian

24.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

Gentry, David Tyson

25.

Good friends are good for your health.

Sarason, Irwin

26.

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

27.

The only way not to break a friendship is not to drop it.

Holz, Julie

28.

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

29.

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

30.

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

31.

Don't wait for people to be friendly, show them how.

32.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Thoreau, Henry David

33.

A friend walks in when everyone else walks out

34.

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

35.

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

36.

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

37.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Euripides

38.

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

White, Somers

39.

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

Aquinas, St. Thomas

40.

Often, I look out the window and wait. I see her as she comes and goes, to visit with everyone-it seems but me. I know that sometimes I'm not as friendly as I should be. But I'm scared- that people won't like me. So I hide in my shell. And talk to know one. But still... I wish they would notice that I am here. I need them. Please, somebody talk to me. I need a friend.

41.

Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Alcott, Louisa May

42.

I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred --that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

43.

The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.

Proverb, Jewish

44.

May I always be worth of my friends.

45.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

46.

My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.

Gabirol, Ibn