Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.

- Rothschild, William E.

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

1.

The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

Mizner, Wilson

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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.

3.

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Gracian, Baltasar

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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.

5.

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.

Proverb, Chinese

6.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

Fuller, Thomas

7.

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness.

Kaufman, Lois L.

8.

There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Randolf, G.

10.

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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Thank You Friend I never came to you, my friend, and went away without some new enrichment of the heart; More faith and less of doubt, more courage in the days ahead. And often in great need coming to you, I went away comforted indeed. How can I find the shining word, the glowing phrase that tells all that your love has meant to me, all that your friendship spells? There is no word, no phrase for you on whom I so depend. All I can say to you is this, God bless you precious friend.

Crowell, Grace Noll

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How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Brodsky, Joseph

13.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

Proverb, Nigerian

14.

Build bridges instead of walls and you will have a friend.

15.

Friendship is a priceless treasure never to be bought or sold -- it can only be cherished.

16.

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

Billings, Josh

17.

Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.

Thackeray, William M.

18.

The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at the end of life and number as their most sacred experiences.

Kennedy, Eugene

19.

Everybody needs one essential friend.

Glasser, Dr. William

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Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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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

22.

He is a fine friend. He stabs you in the front.

Levinson, Leonard Louis

23.

Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.

Saying, Jewish

24.

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

Ovid

25.

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.

26.

In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out in friendship, but never in want.

Toast, Irish

27.

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

Larson, Doug

28.

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.

Lamb, Charles

29.

Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

Lewis, Joe E.

30.

A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil -- but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small silly presents every so often -- just to save it from drying out completely

Brown, Pam

31.

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

Belloc, Hilaire

32.

Let your best be for your friend...

Gibran, Kahlil

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Your friends will know you better in the first minute they meet you than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

Bach, Richard

34.

Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.

Burleigh, Lord

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The miracle of friendship can be spoken without words... hearing unspoken needs, recognizing secret dreams, understanding the silent things that only true friend know.

36.

A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.

Proverb

37.

Friend -- One who knows all about you and likes you just the same

38.

Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.

39.

Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

40.

Of all things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Epicurus

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What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

42.

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

Lee, Robert E.

43.

Friendships are fragile things and require as much care in handling as any other fragile and precious thing.

Bourne, Randolph S.

44.

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

Yeats, William Butler

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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.