Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.

Hazlitt, William

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving --instead of actually getting up and leaving.

Jong, Erica

A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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.

A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

Hitopadesa

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For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.

Weil, Simone

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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.

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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

Francis De Sales, St.

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There is no greater treasure than the respect and love of a true friend.

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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost used on a daily basis. Yet, the depth and meaning of friendship certainly go beyond the simple and the common. Throughout history friendship has been a favorite theme for many writers. The following passages highlight what others have said about friendship in the past.

Riera, Dorothy

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Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Kaufman, Lois L.

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Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Lee, Robert E.

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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Epicurus

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One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Adams, Henry Brooks

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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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A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends.

Crane, Frank

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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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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Friendship is a precious gift. To give at Christmas time. A Cherished gift, a treasured gift that lasts through all time.

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

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Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?

Walpole, Horace

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Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.

Lamb, Charles

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True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

Gentry, David Tyson

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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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A good friend is my nearest relation.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Python, Monty

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However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois 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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In a friend you find a second self.

Norton, Isabelle

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Your friend is your needs answered.

Gibran, Kahlil

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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Aristotle

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Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

Pepys, Samuel

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

Proverb

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A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

Billings, Josh

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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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Friendships are fragile things and require as much care in handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Bourne, Randolph S.

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Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.

Tate, Nahum

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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