Friendship Quotes
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I learned that a stiff test for friendship is: “Would she be pleasant to have t.b. with?
Betty MacDonald
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Believe instead in love. It is my faith that love shaped the universe as you shape your clocks, delighting in creation. I believe that just as you wish to give me your clock in love, refusing payment, so God loves me and gave Himself for me. That is my faith. I cannot presume to force it upon you, I can only ask you in friendship to consider it.
Elizabeth Goudge
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The most important thing for me is to have real friendship between Egyptians and Americans.
Mohammed Morsi
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Everyone needs a spiritual guide: a minister, rabbi, counselor, wise friend, or therapist. My own wise friend is my dog.
Gary A. Kowalski
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I recommend that you try a little mental floss.
Jimmy Buffett
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Natural affection is a prejudice; for though we have cause to love our nearest connections better than others, we have no reason to think them better than others.
William Hazlitt
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Rock n' roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.
Steven Van Zandt
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Next, take a look at the quality of the people who surround you. Do these people back you emotionally, or not? If they don't back you, are they at least passive? If not, get rid of them. Sometimes it is hard to drop off your mates at the great bus stop of life. But remember, your energy will only rise in direct relationship to the number of things you are able to get rid of - not to the things you acquire. By getting rid of things, attitudes, encumbrances, and blocks of one kind or another, things fly.
Stuart Wilde
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In contrast to the values of morality, which depend on and encourage our similarities to each other, values like friendship or beauty depend on and encourage our differences. Ultimately, friendship is essential to our fashioning ourselves in ways that don't simply repeat the fashions of our surroundings: it is a mechanism of individuality.
Alexander Nehamas
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The greatest is to have a tendency to friendship; this is expressed in the form of tolerance and forgiveness, in the form of service and trust. In whatever form he may express it this is the central theme: the constant desire to prove one's love for humanity, to be the friend of all.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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No one can live without friendship, because what would you do all day without friends?
Natalie Portman
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Friendship? Yes Please.
Charles Dickens
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Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
Virginia Woolf
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine
Thomas More
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One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.
Sarah Orne Jewett
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A friend is one with whom you are comfortable, to whom you are loyal, through whom you are blessed, and for whom you are grateful.
William Arthur Ward
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Friends are necessary to a happy life. When friendship deserts us, we are as helpless as a ship left by the tide high upon the shore. When friendship returns to us, it's as though the tide came back, giving us buoyancy and freedom.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Choose a friend as thou dost a wife, till death separate you.
William Penn
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Tony Stewart has been a great teammate and friend for the past several years and is one of the best drivers that has come along in a long time. I wish him continued success and will always cherish our friendship.
Bobby Labonte
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Women bestow on friendship only what they borrow from love.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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Love is a friendship set to music.
Joseph Campbell
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I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.
Sophocles
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In high school, my desire for friendship far outweighed my talent for it.
Beth Kephart