Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.

- Proverb

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.

Aretino, Pietro

2.

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

Bennett, Arnold

3.

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Brault, Robert

4.

With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.

Proverb, Chinese

5.

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

Fuller, Thomas

6.

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

Edwards, Robert C.

7.

Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

Eliot, T. S.

8.

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

Quarles, Francis

9.

Short judgments make long friends.

Proverb

10.

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

Ebers, George

11.

We will win the world when we realize that fellowship, not evangelism, must be our primary emphasis. When we demonstrate the Big Miracle of Love, it won't be necessary for us to go out -- they will come in.

Moody, Jess

12.

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

O'Malley, Austin

13.

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

14.

Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight.

Proverb, English

15.

Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

16.

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend -- or a meaningful day.

Dalai Lama

17.

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.

18.

Friendship is a horizon -- which expands whenever we approach it.

Hazlip, E.R.

19.

Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

20.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

21.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

22.

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

23.

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

Home, Henry

24.

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

25.

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us. The friend asks no return but that his friend will religiously accept and wear and not disgrace his apotheosis of him. They cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams.

Thoreau, Henry David

26.

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

Rothschild, William E.

27.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

28.

Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.

Rogers, Will

29.

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

30.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Gracian, Baltasar

31.

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

32.

A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.

Proverb, Jewish

33.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

34.

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

Joubert, Joseph

35.

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

36.

Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.

Ruskin, John

37.

Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.

Swift, Jonathan

38.

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

Epicurus

39.

The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

40.

The gift of friendship is a wondrous thing with the joys and happiness good friends bring.

41.

Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Dickens, Charles

42.

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

Schulberg, Budd

43.

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

44.

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

Uris, Leon

45.

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

46.

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.Before him, I may think aloud.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

47.

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