Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

- Thackeray, William M.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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.

Friendship is a precious gift. To give at Christmas time. A Cherished gift, a treasured gift that lasts through all time.

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

Walker, Alice

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

Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

Eliot, T. S.

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

If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

A man never likes you so well as when he leaves your company liking himself.

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

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We die as often as we lose a friend.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Chambers, Oswald

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In comradeship is danger countered best.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Joubert, Joseph

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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

Thackeray, William M.

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And what a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.

Paterson, Samuel

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A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.

Cummings, Fr. Jerome

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It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

Bennett, Arnold

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Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

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Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

Bloch, Arthur

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Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.

Theocritus

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I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Brault, Robert

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Thank You Friend I never came to you, my friend, and went away without some new enrichment of the heart; More faith and less of doubt, more courage in the days ahead. And often in great need coming to you, I went away comforted indeed. How can I find the shining word, the glowing phrase that tells all that your love has meant to me, all that your friendship spells? There is no word, no phrase for you on whom I so depend. All I can say to you is this, God bless you precious friend.

Crowell, Grace Noll

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

Proverb, Sicilian

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

Buscaglia, Leo

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A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Darwin, Charles R.

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Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Gibran, Kahlil

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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.

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A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

Jerome, St.

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He is a fine friend. He stabs you in the front.

Levinson, Leonard Louis

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In America every woman has her set of girl-friends; some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit on each other's affairs, who come out together, marry and divorce together, and who end as those groups of bustling, heartless well-informed club-women who govern society. Against them the Couple of Ehepaar is helpless and Man in their eyes but a biological interlude.

Connolly, Cyril

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness...

Bach, Richard

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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!

Eastman, Charles Alexander

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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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You have been my friends, replied Charlotte, that in itself is a tremendous thing...

White, Elwyn Brooks

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

Aquinas, St. Thomas

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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

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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

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

Hsieh, Tehyi

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My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

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

Mansfield, Katherine

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And the joy of it all; when we count it all up; is found in the making of friends.