Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

- Glasgow, Arnold H.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.

Young, Brigham

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.

Yeats, William Butler

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.

Rothschild, William E.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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.

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

The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to keep by force of inertia.

James, William

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Keep out of the suction caused by those who drift backwards.

Piper, E. K.

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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. The conviction of the rich that the poor are happier is no more foolish than the conviction of the poor that the rich are.

Twain, Mark

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In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Hazlitt, William

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

Hitopadesa

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Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

Montesquieu, Charles De

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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A friend is known when needed.

Proverb, Arabian

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

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Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.

Proverb

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

Byrnes, James F.

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

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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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We die as often as we lose a friend.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Aristotle

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

31.

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

Proverb, Russian

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How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

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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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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.

Proverb

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... I remember you and recall you without effort, without exercise of will; that is, by natural impulse, indicated by a sense of duty, or of obligation. And that, I take it, is the only sort of remembering worth the having. When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint along the corridors of memory, and do it without knowing why save that we love to do it, we content ourselves that friendship is a Reality, and not a Fancy -- that it is built upon a rock, and not upon the sands that dissolve away with the ebbing tides and carry their monuments with them.

Fairbanks, Douglas

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I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair.

Johnson, Samuel

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The best vitamin for making friends, B-1.

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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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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

Thackeray, William M.

42.

It's funny, isn't it? How your best friend can just blow up like that?

Python, Monty