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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
- Colette
Friendship Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Friendship

1.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

2.
You're supposed to trust friends. You have no reason to be his friend? That is part of the pleasure of friendship: trusting without absolute evidence and then being rewarded for that trust.
David Shore

3.
Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances.
Jay Leno

4.
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.
Samuel Johnson

5.
Friends, in my experience, are like ladies'fashions. They come and go with the seasons, and are rarely of such stout stuff as bears repeated wearing.
Stephanie Barron

6.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
Thomas Jones

7.
Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Elbert Hubbard

8.
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Aristotle

9.
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
Ali ibn-Abi-Talib

10.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington

11.
When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.
Japanese Proverb

12.
If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
Lois McMaster Bujold

13.
Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

14.
A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.
Arthur Brisbane

15.
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
Colette

16.
It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.
Lawana Blackwell

17.
Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
Thomas Fuller

18.
True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
Joseph Addison

19.
The only thing that lasts longer than a friend's love is the stupidity that keeps us from knowing any better.
Randy K. Milholland

20.
Friendship is being there when someone's feeling low and not being afraid to kick them.
Randy K. Milholland

21.
There is nothing like the razor sharp tongue of a good friend to cut through the lies we tell ourselves.
Laura Moncur

22.
All people want is someone to listen.
Hugh Elliott

23.
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
John Churton Collins

24.
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.
Madame de Tencin

25.
Have no friends not equal to yourself.
Confucius

26.
The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.
Cicero

27.
We are advertis'd by our loving friends.
William Shakespeare

28.
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
Walt Whitman

29.
My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia.
Dame Edna Everage

30.
There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.
Rebecca West

31.
Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and ask forgiveness for your own mistakes.
Randy K. Milholland

32.
Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
Czech Proverb

33.
Being friendless taught me how to be a friend. Funny how that works.
Colleen Wainwright

34.
The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.
Pierre Charron

35.
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
Jane Austen

36.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Dale Carnegie

37.
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.
Franklin P. Jones

38.
When someone allows you to bear his burdens, you have found deep friendship.
Real Live Preacher

39.
A good friend of my son's is a son to me.
Lois McMaster Bujold

40.
You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a womanÆs name and claim to love her.
Real Live Preacher

41.
Friends have all things in common.
Plato

42.
To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship.
Sallust

43.
Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time.
Georgia O'Keeffe

44.
I've learned that all a person has in life is family and friends. If you lose those, you have nothing, so friends are to be treasured more than anything else in the world.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone

45.
We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.
Thucydides

46.
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
Publilius Syrus

47.
Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.
Cicero

48.
I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.
Oscar Wilde

49.
ItÆs the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.
Marlene Dietrich

50.
Adversity does teach who your real friends are.
Lois McMaster Bujold


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