Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.

- Young, Brigham

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

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

Santayana, George

Man strives for glory, honor, fame, so that all the world may know his name. Amasses wealth by brain and hand. Becomes a power in the land. But when he nears the end of life and looks back over the years of strife. He finds that happiness depends on none of these but love of friends.

Friendship is a comforting smile, A familiar voice that warms the heart, and the freedom to be the person God intended.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes.

Larson, Doug

To the query, What is a friend? his reply was A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

Aristotle

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

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

Blake, William

10.

Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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Friendship is to be purchased only by friendship. A man may have authority over others, but he can never have their hearts but by giving his own.

Wilson, Thomas

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For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Proverb, Indian

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

Euripides

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My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

Iacocca, Lee

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A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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

Randolf, G.

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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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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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Ones oldest friend is the best.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

Washington, George

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

Joubert, Joseph

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Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.

Proverb

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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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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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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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Short judgments make long friends.

Proverb

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

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Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its grieves and anxieties.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Bach, Richard

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It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

McLaughlin, Mignon

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In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.

Young, Brigham

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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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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

La Fontaine, Jean De

37.

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.

Saying, Jewish

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

Budgell, Eustace

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A ray of sunshine, a balmy breeze Are a gift from God above, And He also gives us faithful friends. To warm our hearts with love.

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The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.

Notebook

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

Luther, Martin

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The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

Francis De Sales, St.

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

Lee, Robert E.

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I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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We die as often as we lose a friend.

Syrus, Publilius

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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

Gandhi, Mahatma