Motivational Quotes

Friends and friendship

Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

- Uris, Leon

Friends and friendship Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Friends and friendship

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

Francis De Sales, St.

A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Digest, Readers

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

Your friendship is your needs answered.

Proverb, Danish

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

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

Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.

Kempis, Thomas

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

Aristotle

Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.

Walton, Izaak

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Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Owens, Jesse

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It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Leonard, John

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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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A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock

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A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

Homer

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Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.

Ebers, George

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

Wycherley, William

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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.

Hsieh, Tehyi

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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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Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

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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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Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe.

Brown, John Mason

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Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

Montesquieu, Charles De

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Money can't buy you friends; but you do get a better class of enemies.

White, Somers

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Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.

Gracian, Baltasar

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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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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.

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

Proverb

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

30.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family --but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

Cather, Willa

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Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Dickens, Charles

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Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

Brookner, Anita

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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

Augustine, St.

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The best vitamin for making friends, B-1.

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A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

Buscaglia, Leo

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My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.

Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle

38.

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

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

FeNelon, Francois

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.

Craik, Dinah Mulock

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Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods.

Clark, Esther M.

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There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first... when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

Yogananda, Paramahansa

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Friendship should be a responsibility, never an opportunity.

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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

Byron, Lord

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One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.

Saying, Hasidic