Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

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

- Yeats, William Butler

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

Short judgments make long friends.

Proverb

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.

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

Randolf, G.

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

Proverb

That is what friendship means. Sharing the prejudice of experience.

Bukowski, Charles

Your friend is your needs answered.

Gibran, Kahlil

The gift of friendship... a willingness to listen... a pair of helping hands... a whisper from the heart. That someone cares and understands.

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

Friends, both the imaginary ones you build for yourself out of phrases taken from a living writer, or real ones from college, and relatives, despite all the waste of ceremony and fakery and the fact that out of an hour of conversation you may have only five minutes in which the old entente reappears, are the only real means for foreign ideas to enter your brain.

Baker, Nicholson

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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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My friends, there are no friends.

Chanel, Coco

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

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A mirror reflects a man's face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses. [Proverbs 27:19]

Bible

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Friends and neighbors, the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing abatement.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Lawes, Lewis E.

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

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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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The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.

Shaw, George Bernard

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The endearing elegance of female friendship.

Johnson, Samuel

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A friend once wrote: Give me your faith, not your doubts.

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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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The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.

Proverb, Jewish

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When you need someone to comfort you, a friend is near

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.

Meltzer, Bernard

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

Ovid

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There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

Penn, William

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What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.

Blake, William

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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

Bach, Richard

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Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.

Rogers, Will

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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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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.

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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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Friendship is like a bank account. You can't continue to draw on it without making deposits.

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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.

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