Friends Friendship Quotes
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There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. (Quote by - E. W. Howe)
The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. (Quote by - Aaron Machado)
I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar. (Quote by - Robert Brault)
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate now knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares. (Quote by - Samuel Paterson)
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. (Quote by - Eugene Kennedy)
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other. (Quote by - Honore De Balzac)
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship. (Quote by - Pietro Aretino)
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. (Quote by - Walter Winchell)
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. (Quote by - James F. Byrnes)
To act the part of a true friend requires more conscientious feeling than to fill with credit and complacency any other station or capacity in social life. (Quote by - Sarah Ellis)
Friends are treasures. (Quote by - Horace Bruns)
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)
Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead. (Quote by - Anna Cummins)
Then come the wild weather, come sleet or come snow, we will stand by each other, however it blow. (Quote by - Simon Dach)
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. (Quote by - Eustace Budgell)
To find a friend one must close one eye -- to keep him, two. (Quote by - Norman Douglas)
The road to a friend's house is never long. (Quote by - Danish Proverb)
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. (Quote by - St. Thomas Aquinas)
A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends. (Quote by - Frank Crane)
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)
Friendships are fragile things and require as much care in handling as any other fragile and precious thing. (Quote by - Randolph S. Bourne)
Give me one friend, just one, who meets The needs of all my varying moods. (Quote by - Esther M. Clark)
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend -- or a meaningful day. (Quote by - Dalai Lama)
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. (Quote by - Dame Edna Everage)
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. (Quote by - Fr. Jerome Cummings)
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. (Quote by - Thomas Jones)
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. (Quote by - Pam Brown)
Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity. (Quote by - Chilo)
Love is only chatter, friends are all that matter. (Quote by - frank Gelett Burgess)
Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports. (Quote by - Kenneth Branagh)
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. (Quote by - Henry Brooks Adams)
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. (Quote by - Charlotte Bronte)
Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man! (Quote by - Charles Alexander Eastman)
Life has no blessing like a prudent friend. (Quote by - Euripides)
A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails. (Quote by - Readers Digest)
