Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

A friend is known when needed.

- Proverb, Arabian

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

Your friendship is a glowing ember Through the year; and each December From its warm and living spark We kindle flame against the dark And with its shining radiance light Our tree of faith on Christmas night.

Lund, Thelma J.

2.

Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Dickens, Charles

3.

Friends will keep you sane, Love could fill your heart, A lover can warm your bed, But lonely is the soul without a mate.

Pratt, David

4.

If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.

Lawes, Lewis E.

5.

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.

Yeats, William Butler

6.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Aquinas, St. Thomas

7.

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Nathan, George Jean

8.

Friendship is to have the latchkey of another's mind.

Godospeed, Edgar

9.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

10.

No one is rich enough to do without a neighbor.

Proverb, Danish

11.

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

Montesquieu, Charles De

12.

Without friends no one would choose to live.

Aristotle

13.

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

Auden, W. H.

14.

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

Bach, Richard

15.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

16.

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

17.

Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.

Ruskin, John

18.

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

19.

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

20.

Friendships are fragile things and require as much care in handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Bourne, Randolph S.

21.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

22.

Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

23.

A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him.

Cervantes, Miguel De

24.

Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.

Terence

25.

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

26.

A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Digest, Readers

27.

One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.

Saying, Hasidic

28.

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

29.

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

Gibran, Kahlil

30.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

Mansfield, Katherine

31.

I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

Ustinov, Peter

32.

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

Proverb, Spanish

33.

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

Rothschild, William E.

34.

If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.

Ziglar, Zig

35.

It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.

Proverb

36.

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

Gabirol, Ibn

37.

Precious gifts of friendship... knowing the heart of another, sharing one's heart with another.

38.

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

Buscaglia, Leo

39.

Since it has been my lot to find, at every parting of the road, the helping hand of comrade kind to help me with my heavy load, And since I have no gold to give and love alone must make amends, my humble prayer is, while I live -- God, make me worthy of my friends.

40.

Your friend is your needs answered.

Gibran, Kahlil

41.

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

Francis De Sales, St.

42.

God gives us our relatives -- thank God we can choose our friends.

Mumford, Ethel Watts

43.

As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

Ovid