Friend Quotes
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This is the eternal law of Nature for a man, my beneficent Exeter-Hall friends; this, that he shall be permitted, encouraged, and if need be, compelled to do what work the Maker of him has intended by the making of him for this world! Not that he should eat pumpkin with never such felicity in the West India Islands is, or can be, the blessedness of our Black friend; but that he should do useful work there, according as the gifts have been bestowed on him for that.
Thomas Carlyle
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In front of the coffee tablethere is a neon-pink stump stool, which I bought because my friend Amanda Brooks told me that every house has to have a 'wart,' or one really ugly piece.
Lauren Santo Domingo
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What is the sign of a friend? Is it that he tells you his secret sorrows? No, it is that he tells you his secret joys. Many people will confide their secret sorrows to you, but the final mark of intimacy is when they share their secret joys with you.
Oswald Chambers
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The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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My father prayed because he had a good friend with whom to share the problems of the day.
Corrie Ten Boom
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Treat a friend as a person who may someday become your enemy; an enemy as a person who may someday become your friend.
George Bernard Shaw
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My music has been a sort of personal therapy. It's got me out of tough times, it has been the friend that I needed, when I didn't have a friend there.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
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Be sure it is not for nothing that the Landlord has knit our hearts so closely to time and place – to one friend rather than another and one shire more that all the land.
C. S. Lewis
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Kids are more rewarding than anything in life. They are the most enthusiastic, honest people in the world. And so beautiful. They look at me like an old friend.
Jim Nabors
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When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!
Anna Letitia Barbauld
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In seventh grade, I met my best friend Wendi, who is a trans woman.
Janet Mock
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There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
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I remember going to McDonald's for the first time probably when I was in college. And then I remember going and visiting a friend in Wyoming, and he said, 'We're going to do something special. We're going to McDonald's.'
John Lee Hancock
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A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
Arnold H. Glasow
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A faithful friend is the true image of the Deity.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Both my grandmother and mother used to wear the Red Roses cologne, and when I was 21 or 22, I smelled the same scent on a friend of mine.
Poppy Delevingne
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I've always been a person that's totally comfortable with my sexuality and showing my affections with my guy friends. At the end of the day, your guy friends are very important; they're the guys that are always going to be there. It's just you being a friend to me and I'm being a friend to you.
Brody Jenner
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This dog, which, although no beauty, was of an uncommon breed, I had made my friend and companion; and it certainly deserved the name better than the majority of those who had assumed it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.
Ben Kingsley
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I don't know if I'll have a better friend than Bill Paxton.
Mark Frost
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Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
J. C. Ryle
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A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, they weren't true friends in the first place.
Patrick Henry
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Marry me. Marry me, my wonderful, darling friend.
Jane Austen