Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Wherever you are it is your own friends who make your world.

- Perry, Ralph B.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Kaufman, Lois L.

Instead of loving your enemies -- treat your friends a little better.

Howe, Edgar Watson

Give me work to do, Give me health, Give me joy in simple things, Give me an eye for beauty, A tongue for truth, A heart that loves, A mind that reasons, A sympathy that understands. Give me neither malice nor envy, But a true kindness And a noble common sense. At the close of each day Give me a book And a friend with whom I can be silent.

Frazier, S. M.

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.

To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Hazlitt, William

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

Fuller, Thomas

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

Proverb, Danish

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

Pepys, Samuel

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The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Rothschild, William E.

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Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

Bloch, Arthur

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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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Friendship is like vitamins, we supplement each other's minimum daily requirements

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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 man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Darwin, Charles R.

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

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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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I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses

Mansfield, Katherine

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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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We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.

Weldon, Fay

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What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.

Saying, Jewish

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One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.

Saying, Hasidic

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My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.

Gabirol, Ibn

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The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

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You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.

Proverb, English

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

32.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better.

Lincoln, Abraham

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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

Ovid

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The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Young, Brigham

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

Schulberg, Budd

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

Bukowski, Charles

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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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Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.

Home, Henry

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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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But just as delicate fare does not stop you from craving for saveloys, so tried and exquisite friendship does not take away your taste for something new and dubious.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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

Alcott, Louisa May

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A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.

Shakespeare, William