Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?

- Walpole, Horace

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Pepys, Samuel

2.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Winchell, Walter

3.

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

Jerome, St.

4.

Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.

Kempis, Thomas

5.

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

Blake, William

6.

Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Owens, Jesse

7.

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

8.

I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

Ustinov, Peter

9.

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

10.

Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.

Auden, W. H.

11.

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our ability to amuse them.

Waugh, Evelyn

12.

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Lee, Robert E.

13.

A friend walks in when everyone else walks out

14.

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

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

15.

Friendship is to have the latchkey of another's mind.

Godospeed, Edgar

16.

Friends are proved by adversity.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Mulock

18.

I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon

19.

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

20.

Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

Aristotle

21.

I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.

Smith, Logan Pearsall

22.

Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.

Rogers, Will

23.

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.

Saying, Jewish

24.

A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

Prentice, George D.

25.

Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

Bloch, Arthur

26.

Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.

Watson, Thomas J.

27.

Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.

Tate, Nahum

28.

The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

29.

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

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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Man strives for glory, honor, fame, so that all the world may know his name. Amasses wealth by brain and hand. Becomes a power in the land. But when he nears the end of life and looks back over the years of strife. He finds that happiness depends on none of these but love of friends.

31.

Without friends no one would choose to live.

Aristotle

32.

Your notions of friendship are new to me; I believe every man is born with his quantum, and he cannot give to one without robbing another. I very well know to whom I would give the first place in my friendship, but they are not in the way, I am condemned to another scene, and therefore I distribute it in pennyworths to those about me, and who displease me least, and should do the same to my fellow prisoners if I were condemned to a jail.

Swift, Jonathan

33.

A friend loveth at all times. [Proverbs 17:17]

Bible

34.

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

Buscaglia, Leo

35.

Your friends will know you better in the first minute they meet you than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

Bach, Richard

36.

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Franklin, Benjamin

37.

If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

38.

I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.

Euripides

39.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

Mansfield, Katherine

40.

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

Bukowski, Charles

41.

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

Perry, Ralph B.

42.

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

43.

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

44.

Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Proverb, Greek

45.

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

46.

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

Bach, Richard

47.

When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

48.

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

49.

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

Young, Brigham

50.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.