Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

In a friend you find a second self.

- Norton, Isabelle

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

Ziglar, Zig

Friendship is to be purchased only by friendship. A man may have authority over others, but he can never have their hearts but by giving his own.

Wilson, Thomas

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

Gentry, David Tyson

A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

O'Malley, Austin

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

Bukowski, Charles

And what a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

Lewis, Joe E.

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Proverb, Sicilian

My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

10.

I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

Ustinov, Peter

11.

Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Seneca

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We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our ability to amuse them.

Waugh, Evelyn

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Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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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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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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Short judgments make long friends.

Proverb

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Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Real friends are those who, when you've made a fool of yourself, don't feel that you've done a permanent job.

Randall, Erwin T.

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What is a friend? I will tell you it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Crane, Frank

20.

Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

Goldsmith, Oliver

22.

Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Euripides

25.

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

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

Thackeray, William M.

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I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Lincoln, Abraham

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A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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.

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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

Proverb, Indian

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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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There is an electricity about a friendship relationship. We are both more relaxed and more sensitive, more creative and more reflective, more energetic and more casual, more excited and more serene. It is as though when we come in contact with our friend we enter into a different environment. ANDREW M. GREELEY

Greeley, Andrew M.

34.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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A friend is known when needed.

Proverb, Arabian

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You can't eat your friends and have them too.

Schulberg, Budd

37.

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

McLaughlin, Mignon

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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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May I always be worth of my friends.

40.

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

Edwards, Robert C.

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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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A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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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The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.

Kennedy, Eugene

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Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

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A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

Aristotle

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A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

Buscaglia, Leo

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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