Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Ovid

He is a fine friend. He stabs you in the front.

Levinson, Leonard Louis

Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless.

Proverb, Turkish

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

Wein, Len

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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

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

Bukowski, Charles

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

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The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Faithful friends are gifts from heaven: Whoever finds one has found a treasure.

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

Proverb, Indian

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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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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From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.

Belloc, Hilaire

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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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A good friend is my nearest relation.

Fuller, Thomas

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A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

Meltzer, Bernard

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Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

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The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Life is nothing without friendship.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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

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Friendships that have stood the test of time and chance are surely best, Brows may wrinkle, hair grow gray, Friendship never knows decay.

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A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred --that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher

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Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

Grant, Ulysses S.

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No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

Proverb, Danish

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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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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

Jerome, St.

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I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.

Burleigh, Lord

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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

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Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Proverb, Greek

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Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness...

Bach, Richard

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My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

Iacocca, Lee

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A ray of sunshine, a balmy breeze Are a gift from God above, And He also gives us faithful friends. To warm our hearts with love.