Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Good friends are good for your health.

- Sarason, Irwin

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.

Jerome, St.

Precious gifts of friendship... knowing the heart of another, sharing one's heart with another.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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

Walker, Alice

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of the weary pilgrimage.

Johnson, Samuel

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras

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

Proverb, English

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Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

FeNelon, Francois

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Everybody needs one essential friend.

Glasser, Dr. William

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Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don't walk behind me, I may not lead; Walk beside me, and just be my friend.

Camus, Albert

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Friends will keep you sane, Love could fill your heart, A lover can warm your bed, But lonely is the soul without a mate.

Pratt, David

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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

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He whose hand is clasped in friendship cannot throw mud.

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Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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

Ebers, George

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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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Without friends no one would choose to live.

Aristotle

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

Crane, Frank

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Friendship is like a bank account. You can't continue to draw on it without making deposits.

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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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Money can't buy you friends; but you do get a better class of enemies.

White, Somers

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... I remember you and recall you without effort, without exercise of will; that is, by natural impulse, indicated by a sense of duty, or of obligation. And that, I take it, is the only sort of remembering worth the having. When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint along the corridors of memory, and do it without knowing why save that we love to do it, we content ourselves that friendship is a Reality, and not a Fancy -- that it is built upon a rock, and not upon the sands that dissolve away with the ebbing tides and carry their monuments with them.

Fairbanks, Douglas

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Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth his grieves to his friend, but he grieveth the less.

Bacon, Francis

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If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.

Lawes, Lewis E.

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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

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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

Santayana, George

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Seek the friend who's hand helped you and tell them what they mean to you.

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You have been my friends, replied Charlotte, that in itself is a tremendous thing...

White, Elwyn Brooks

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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.

Blake, William

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A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

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

Hazlip, E.R.

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please --that is, as they please or displease us.

Hazlitt, William

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Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. -

Budgell, Eustace

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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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The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.

Buddha

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Win new friends but keep the old. The first are silver; the latter gold.

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Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

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Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Buscaglia, Leo

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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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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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I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

Johnson, Samuel

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There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

Penn, William

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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

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Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family --but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

Cather, Willa

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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