Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

- Peter, Laurence J.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Epicurus

It can never be bought or borrowed or sold A gift to be cherished, True friendship is a treasure beyond compare.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Gibran, Kahlil

The best vitamin for making friends, B-1.

Make friends before you need them

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

Mizner, Wilson

The gift of friendship... a willingness to listen... a pair of helping hands... a whisper from the heart. That someone cares and understands.

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

Euripides

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Gibran, Kahlil

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The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.

Aristotle

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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.

Machado, Aaron

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Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin. [Proverbs 18:24]

Bible

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Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

Uris, Leon

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

Python, Monty

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You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

Peter, Laurence J.

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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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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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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Darwin, Charles R.

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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.

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A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and not be able to think of anything to say and be comfortable in the silence.

Condie, Sheryl

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I have a friend who tells a tale With statements parenthetical; To start at the beginning must To her seem quite heretical; For her accounts of happenings Are full of disconnection s; She starts them in the middle, And proceeds in all directions.

Stux, Erica H.

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Your friendship is a glowing ember Through the year; and each December From its warm and living spark We kindle flame against the dark And with its shining radiance light Our tree of faith on Christmas night.

Lund, Thelma J.

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If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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A faithful friend is a strong defense: and he that hath found one hath found a treasure.

Bible

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A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

Buddha

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Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing abatement.

Franklin, Benjamin

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No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

Walker, Alice

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True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

Gentry, David Tyson

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

Wein, Len

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Life is nothing without friendship.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Ebers, George

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Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Brookner, Anita

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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Keep out of the suction caused by those who drift backwards.

Piper, E. K.

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I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

Hazlitt, William

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A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Digest, Readers

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It takes two people to ruin a perfectly good day. First a person who says something downright nasty about you, and second, a dear friend who makes sure you hear about it immediately.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Jerome, St.

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Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius