Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Perry, Ralph B.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.

Jefferson, Thomas

But just as delicate fare does not stop you from craving for saveloys, so tried and exquisite friendship does not take away your taste for something new and dubious.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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

Chambers, Oswald

The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

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

Lamb, Charles

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Kaufman, Lois L.

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Auden, W. H.

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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow-ripening fruit.

Aristotle

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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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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

Addison, Joseph

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Your friend is your needs answered.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

O'Malley, Austin

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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin. [Proverbs 18:24]

Bible

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However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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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

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Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.

Cummins, Anna

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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

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A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

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He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

Joubert, Joseph

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It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

McLaughlin, Mignon

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We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over. So in a series of kindness there is, at last, one which makes the heart run over.

Boswell, James

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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

Bach, Richard

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You can't eat your friends and have them too.

Schulberg, Budd

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He whose hand is clasped in friendship cannot throw mud.

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Hopes are planted in friendship's garden where dreams blossom into priceless treasures.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

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However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.

Hoffer, Eric

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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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Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.

Johnson, Samuel

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A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras

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Friends are those rare people who ask how you are and then wait to hear the answer.

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To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

Luther, Martin

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Friends are proved by adversity.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy.

Proverb, Arabian

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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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A Friendship that's sincere are true. Gives joy like nothing else will do; That's why glad hearts look up and send A prayer of thanks for faithful friends.

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

Aristotle

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