Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

- Uris, Leon

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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.

You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

Peter, Laurence J.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

With true friends... even water drunk together is sweet enough.

Proverb, Chinese

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

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

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

Perry, Ralph B.

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

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us. The friend asks no return but that his friend will religiously accept and wear and not disgrace his apotheosis of him. They cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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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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Instead of loving your enemies -- treat your friends a little better.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

Lee, Robert E.

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

Proverb

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For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.

Weil, Simone

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The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.

Wordsworth, William

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Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

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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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Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows.

Richter, Jean Paul

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Everybody needs one essential friend.

Glasser, Dr. William

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Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.

Bloch, Arthur

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Seek the friend who's hand helped you and tell them what they mean to you.

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It is not what you give your friend, but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of friendship.

Thayer, Mary Dixon

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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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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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We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our ability to amuse them.

Waugh, Evelyn

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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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The book is closed, the year is done, The pages full of tasks begun. A little joy, a little care, Along with dreams, are written there. This new day brings another year, Renewing hope, dispelling fear. And we may find before the end, A deep content, another friend.

Ward, Arch

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Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.

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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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The best time to make friends is before you need them.

Barrymore, Ethel

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In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

Dyke, Henry Van