Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

- Wilson, Woodrow T.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.

Shakespeare, William

I have a friend who tells a tale With statements parenthetical; To start at the beginning must To her seem quite heretical; For her accounts of happenings Are full of disconnection s; She starts them in the middle, And proceeds in all directions.

Stux, Erica H.

Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.

Watson, Thomas J.

I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon

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

Proverb, Sicilian

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

Bennett, Arnold

To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

Luther, Martin

Win new friends but keep the old. The first are silver; the latter gold.

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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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There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Franklin, Benjamin

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In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

O'Malley, Austin

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Friendship Never explain -- your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe it anyway. A real friend never gets in your way, unless you happen to be on the way down. A friend is someone you can do nothing with and enjoy it. However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.

Hoffer, Eric

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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

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

Aristotle

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

Gabirol, Ibn

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

Godospeed, Edgar

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These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.

Proverb, Indian

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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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Hopes are planted in friendship's garden where dreams blossom into priceless treasures.

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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.

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A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.

Buddha

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The mind is lowered through association with inferiors. With equals it attains equality; and with superiors, superiority.

Hitopadesa

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Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Aristotle

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Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

Bible

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

Wycherley, William

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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 can never be bought or borrowed or sold A gift to be cherished, True friendship is a treasure beyond compare.

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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

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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.

Edwards, Robert C.

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A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends.

Crane, Frank

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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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Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.

Seneca

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please --that is, as they please or displease us.

Hazlitt, William

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

Chambers, Oswald

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Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

Santayana, George

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Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.

Addison, Joseph

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Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.