Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.

- Yeats, William Butler

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

2.

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

Fuller, Thomas

3.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

La Fontaine, Jean De

4.

A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

5.

Friends show their love in times of trouble...

Euripides

6.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.

Yeats, William Butler

7.

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

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

8.

The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.

Hazlitt, William

9.

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

10.

Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

11.

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

Proverb, Chinese

12.

Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.

Clark, Esther M.

13.

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

Auden, W. H.

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

17.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

18.

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

19.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better.

Lincoln, Abraham

20.

My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.

Gabirol, Ibn

21.

The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

22.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

23.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

24.

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

25.

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair.

Johnson, Samuel

26.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

27.

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

Bach, Richard

28.

Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

Eliot, T. S.

29.

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

30.

A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Crane, Frank

31.

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

FeNelon, Francois

32.

To each one of us friendship has a different meaning. For all of us it is a gift. Friendship needs to be cherished and nurtured. It needs to be cultivated on a daily basis. Then shall it germinate and yield its fruit.

33.

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.

Lamb, Charles

34.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

Gentry, David Tyson

35.

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

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon

36.

Friends are proved by adversity.

Cicero, Marcus T.

37.

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

Ovid

38.

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

Epicurus

39.

We die as often as we lose a friend.

Syrus, Publilius

40.

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

Smith, Logan Pearsall

41.

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

42.

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

43.

The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.

Notebook

44.

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John

45.

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.

46.

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

Mizner, Wilson

47.

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

48.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

49.

Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Proverb, Greek

50.

Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von