Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

- O'Malley, Austin

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

Hazlitt, William

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

3.

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

4.

A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.

Proverb, Jewish

5.

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

Billings, Josh

6.

Real friends are those who, when you've made a fool of yourself, don't feel that you've done a permanent job.

Randall, Erwin T.

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

Francis De Sales, St.

8.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

Gibran, Kahlil

9.

The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

10.

A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

Buddha

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Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

Bible

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Friendship is like vitamins, we supplement each other's minimum daily requirements

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

Prentice, George D.

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Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.

Woolf, Virginia

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One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Euripides

17.

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

18.

Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.

Swift, Jonathan

19.

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

Gabirol, Ibn

20.

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John

21.

There is no greater treasure than the respect and love of a true friend.

22.

To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most contemplate only what would be the accidental and trifling advantages of Friendship, as that the Friend can assist in time of need by his substance, or his influence, or his counsel. Even the utmost goodwill and harmony and practical kindness are not sufficient for Friendship, for Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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

24.

Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes.

Talmud, The

25.

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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Friendship is a priceless treasure never to be bought or sold -- it can only be cherished.

27.

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

Chambers, Oswald

28.

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

Hsieh, Tehyi

29.

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Adams, Henry Brooks

30.

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

Clark, Esther M.

31.

The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.

Machado, Aaron

32.

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

Winchell, Walter

33.

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

35.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

36.

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

37.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

Santayana, George

38.

Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

39.

Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

40.

He whose hand is clasped in friendship cannot throw mud.

41.

Good friends are good for your health.

Sarason, Irwin

42.

My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

43.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

44.

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

Smith, Logan Pearsall

45.

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

Auden, W. H.

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When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called love is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when hot it substitutes indulgence for fair play; when cold it is cruel, but friendship is warmth in cold, firm ground in a bog.

Franklin, Miles

47.

Who ceases to be a friend never was one.

Proverb, Greek

48.

Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

Delille, Jacques

49.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

50.

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