Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Holz, Julie

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Your friend is your needs answered.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Wein, Len

Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

FeNelon, Francois

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Brookner, Anita

My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras

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

Proverb, Arabian

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

10.

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

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He whose hand is clasped in friendship cannot throw mud.

12.

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

Iacocca, Lee

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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

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Friends will keep you sane, Love could fill your heart, A lover can warm your bed, But lonely is the soul without a mate.

Pratt, David

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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

Proverb, Spanish

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

Young, Brigham

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

Bukowski, Charles

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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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No young man starting in life could have better capital than plenty of friends. They will strengthen his credit, support him in every great effort, and make him what, unaided, he could never be. Friends of the right sort will help him more -- to be happy and successful -- than much money...

Marden, Orison Swett

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It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John

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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

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Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.

Edwards, Robert C.

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A friend once wrote: Give me your faith, not your doubts.

26.

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

Proverb, Jewish

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If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life -- if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others.

Scott, Sir Walter

28.

Of all things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Epicurus

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Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.

Branagh, Kenneth

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It is not what you give your friend, but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of friendship.

Thayer, Mary Dixon

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If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.

Powell, John Enoch

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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

Jerome, St.

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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Friendship is like a bank account. You can't continue to draw on it without making deposits.

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Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Precious gifts of friendship... knowing the heart of another, sharing one's heart with another.

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

Mizner, Wilson

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Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.

Ebers, George

39.

Without friends no one would choose to live.

Aristotle

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Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Butler, Samuel

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Build bridges instead of walls and you will have a friend.

42.

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

Talmud, The

43.

Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

44.

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

Proverb

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.

Burleigh, Lord

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Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.