Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Theocritus

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.

Randolf, G.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. -

Budgell, Eustace

Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

Delille, Jacques

Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Seneca

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

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.

It takes two people to ruin a perfectly good day. First a person who says something downright nasty about you, and second, a dear friend who makes sure you hear about it immediately.

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

White, Elwyn Brooks

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That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

Quarles, Francis

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Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Aristotle

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Keep out of the suction caused by those who drift backwards.

Piper, E. K.

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Friends show their love in times of trouble...

Euripides

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In a friend you find a second self.

Norton, Isabelle

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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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Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

Strindberg, J. August

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

Schulberg, Budd

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

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The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

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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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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

Augustine, St.

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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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The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

Wycherley, William

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I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

Johnson, Samuel

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

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I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.

Euripides

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You may poke a man's fire after you've known him for seven years.

Proverb, English

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Godospeed, Edgar

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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

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Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

Jefferson, Thomas

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A faithful friend is a strong defense: and he that hath found one hath found a treasure.

Bible

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Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family --but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

Cather, Willa

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A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

Homer

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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

Walker, Alice

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

Saying, Hasidic

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Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.

Proverb

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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.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.

Kempis, Thomas

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