Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Make friends before you need them

Keep out of the suction caused by those who drift backwards.

Piper, E. K.

Friends, both the imaginary ones you build for yourself out of phrases taken from a living writer, or real ones from college, and relatives, despite all the waste of ceremony and fakery and the fact that out of an hour of conversation you may have only five minutes in which the old entente reappears, are the only real means for foreign ideas to enter your brain.

Baker, Nicholson

Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?

Bach, Richard

One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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

Walker, Alice

Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

A friend once wrote: Give me your faith, not your doubts.

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A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us. The friend asks no return but that his friend will religiously accept and wear and not disgrace his apotheosis of him. They cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams.

Thoreau, Henry David

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There is an electricity about a friendship relationship. We are both more relaxed and more sensitive, more creative and more reflective, more energetic and more casual, more excited and more serene. It is as though when we come in contact with our friend we enter into a different environment. ANDREW M. GREELEY

Greeley, Andrew M.

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A friend is known when needed.

Proverb, Arabian

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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.

Hsieh, Tehyi

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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The miracle of friendship can be spoken without words... hearing unspoken needs, recognizing secret dreams, understanding the silent things that only true friend know.

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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.

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

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

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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

Belloc, Hilaire

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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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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

Francis De Sales, St.

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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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There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first... when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

Yogananda, Paramahansa

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Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Owens, Jesse

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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Proverb, Sicilian

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I have a friend who tells a tale With statements parenthetical; To start at the beginning must To her seem quite heretical; For her accounts of happenings Are full of disconnection s; She starts them in the middle, And proceeds in all directions.

Stux, Erica H.

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

Crane, Frank

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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.

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Of all things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Epicurus

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What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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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The most violent friendships soonest wear themselves out.

Hazlitt, William

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Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Proverb, Greek

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

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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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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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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.

Aretino, Pietro

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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend -- or a meaningful day.

Dalai Lama

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The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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A Friend is a treasure. More precious than Gold, For love shared is priceless And never grows old.

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A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Glasgow, Arnold H.