Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Colton, Charles Caleb

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

And the joy of it all; when we count it all up; is found in the making of friends.

Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.

Gibran, Kahlil

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Brookner, Anita

A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Lincoln, Abraham

Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

Wycherley, William

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

Ebers, George

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

To the query, What is a friend? his reply was A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Aristotle

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

Strindberg, J. August

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.

Proverb, Spanish

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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

Thackeray, William M.

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The best vitamin for making friends, B-1.

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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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If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.

Powell, John Enoch

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Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.

Chambers, Oswald

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Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Nathan, George Jean

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

Proverb, English

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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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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

Augustine, St.

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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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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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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Friendship is a precious gift. To give at Christmas time. A Cherished gift, a treasured gift that lasts through all time.

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

Tate, Nahum

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Often, I look out the window and wait. I see her as she comes and goes, to visit with everyone-it seems but me. I know that sometimes I'm not as friendly as I should be. But I'm scared- that people won't like me. So I hide in my shell. And talk to know one. But still... I wish they would notice that I am here. I need them. Please, somebody talk to me. I need a friend.

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Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Butler, Samuel

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

Bible

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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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A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses. [Proverbs 27:19]

Bible

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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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Thus much for thy assurance know; a hollow friend is but a hellish foe.

Breton, Nicholas

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

Gabirol, Ibn

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Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

Alcott, Louisa May

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

Perry, Ralph B.

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A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock

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Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.

Branagh, Kenneth

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In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out in friendship, but never in want.

Toast, Irish

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The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.

Hazlitt, William

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Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.