Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.

- Gracian, Baltasar

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Dickens, Charles

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

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

When you need someone to comfort you, a friend is near

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.

Aretino, Pietro

Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.

Walton, Izaak

Seek the friend who's hand helped you and tell them what they mean to you.

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

Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight.

Proverb, English

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Make friends before you need them

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

Bible

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

Alcott, Louisa May

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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

Lewis, C. S.

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

White, Somers

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Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.

Proverb

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Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Brookner, Anita

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.

Rogers, Will

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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Mccormack, Mark

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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

Euripides

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

Quarles, Francis

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Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Butler, Samuel

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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

Byron, Lord

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

Yeats, William Butler

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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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Friendship Never explain -- your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe it anyway. A real friend never gets in your way, unless you happen to be on the way down. A friend is someone you can do nothing with and enjoy it. However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.

Hoffer, Eric

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

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Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.

Clark, Esther M.

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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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

Fuller, Thomas

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These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.

Proverb, Indian

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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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I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.

Lawes, Lewis E.

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

Richter, Jean Paul

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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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The miracle of friendship can be spoken without words... hearing unspoken needs, recognizing secret dreams, understanding the silent things that only true friend know.

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The best vitamin for making friends, B-1.

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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.Before him, I may think aloud.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called love is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when hot it substitutes indulgence for fair play; when cold it is cruel, but friendship is warmth in cold, firm ground in a bog.

Franklin, Miles

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Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.

Randolf, G.

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My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe.

Brown, John Mason

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I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, who has sight so keen and strong That it can follow the flight of song? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroken; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth