Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Plautus, Titus Maccius

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses

Mansfield, Katherine

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.

Rothschild, William E.

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.

Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.

Beethoven, Ludwig Van

A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

Wein, Len

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

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

Aristotle

Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe.

Brown, John Mason

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.

Proverb, Jewish

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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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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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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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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

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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

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Friendship is a horizon -- which expands whenever we approach it.

Hazlip, E.R.

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Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Lee, Robert E.

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

Hazlitt, William

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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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Without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods.

Aristotle

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

Johnson, Earvin ''Magic''

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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

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No young man starting in life could have better capital than plenty of friends. They will strengthen his credit, support him in every great effort, and make him what, unaided, he could never be. Friends of the right sort will help him more -- to be happy and successful -- than much money...

Marden, Orison Swett

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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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He whose hand is clasped in friendship cannot throw mud.

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Friendship is to be purchased only by friendship. A man may have authority over others, but he can never have their hearts but by giving his own.

Wilson, Thomas

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For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Proverb, Indian

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The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.

Home, Henry

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In comradeship is danger countered best.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Good friends are good for your health.

Sarason, Irwin

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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

Capote, Truman

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Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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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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A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

Winchell, Walter

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Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

Montesquieu, Charles De

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Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.

Walton, Izaak

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Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?

Walpole, Horace

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Keep a fair-sized cemetery in your back yard, in which to bury the faults of your friends.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.

Weldon, Fay

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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 friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.

Hazlitt, William

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

Swift, Jonathan

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