Friendship Quotes: Celebrating the Bonds That Tie - Page 17
Celebrate the bonds of friendship with our handpicked quotes. Cherish and appreciate your friends through timeless words. Page 17 provides more friendship quotes.
You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?Collection: Friendship
No, friends were like clothes: fine while they lasted but eventually they wore thin or you grew out of them.Collection: Friendship
Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know.Collection: Friendship
The greatest medicine is a true friend.Collection: Friendship
A man's wisdom is his best friend; folly, his worst enemy.Collection: Friendship
To a man the greatest blessing is individual liberty; to a dog it is the last word in despair.Collection: Friendship
The dog was cold and in pain. But being only a dog it did not occur to him to trot off home to the comfort of the library fire and leave his master to fend for himself.Collection: Friendship
Friends are lights in winter; the older the friend, the brighter the light.Collection: Friendship
This was no friendship, to forsake your friend, To promise your support and at the end Abandon him-this was sheer treachery. Friend follows friend to hell and blasphemy- When sorrow comes one's true friends are found; In times of joy ten thousand gather round.Collection: Friendship
The best gift you can give is a hug: one size fits all and no one ever minds if you return it.Collection: Friendship
Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might.Collection: Friendship
When you ask God for a gift, Be thankful if he sends, Not diamonds, pearls or riches, but the love of real true friends.Collection: Friendship
Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.Collection: Friendship
Befriending the life in others is sometimes a complex matter. There are times when we offer our strength and protection, but these are usually only temporary measures. The greatest blessing we offer others may be the belief we have in their struggle for freedom, the courage to support and accompany them as they determine for themselves the strength that will become their refuge and the foundation for their lives. I think it is especially important to believe in someone at a time when they cannot yet believe in themselves. Then your belief will become their lifeline.Collection: Friendship
There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.Collection: Friendship
Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.Collection: Friendship
I just killed my best friend... and my worst enemy. What's the difference?Collection: Friendship
When someone cares... it is easier to speak, it is easier to listen, it is easier to play, it is easier to work. When someone cares it is easier to laugh.Collection: Friendship
If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you.Collection: Friendship
I am not looking for a friend; if I want a friend I'd buy a dog.Collection: Friendship
It is bitter to lose a friend to evil before one loses him to death.Collection: Friendship
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.Collection: Friendship
I have always differentiated between two types of friends; those who want proofs of friendship, and those who do not. One kind loves me for myself and the others for themselves.Collection: Friendship
Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness.Collection: Friendship
A friend is someone who inspires, who challenges, who sends you in search of some truer sense of yourself.Collection: Friendship
You learn in this business.. If you want a friend, get a dog.Collection: Friendship
Cursed be the verse, how well so e'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe.Collection: Friendship
You take this cold, remarkable, difficult, dangerous, borderline psychopath man, and you wonder what might have happened to him had he not met his best friend, a friend that no one would have put him with, this solid, dependable, brave, big-hearted war hero. I think people fall in love, not with Sherlock Holmes or Dr. Watson, but with their friendship. I think it is the most famous friendship in fiction, without a doubt.Collection: Friendship
I believe for everyone who goes astray, someone will come to show the way.Collection: Friendship
Some good, some so-so, and lots plain bad: that's how a book of poems is made, my Friend.Collection: Friendship
Mutual good humor is a dress we ought to appear in wherever we meet, and we should make no mention of what concerns ourselves, without it be of matters wherein our friends ought to rejoice.Collection: Friendship
Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends. And then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. It wasn't the goodwill I felt that made someone a friend. What handy day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. How good to know my enemies (though their reasons are absurd!)Collection: Friendship
Among friends one has the privilege of saying nothing; the civility consists in the assumption that one's silence will be civilly understood. I can imagine a small gathering of friends who say nothing all evening: they recoil from saying anything that the others don't want to hear; and their silence would be the subtlest courtesy.Collection: Friendship
Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility.Collection: Friendship
I am quite sure that no friendship yields its true pleasure and nobility of nature without frequent communication, sympathy and service.Collection: Friendship
Pythagoras asks that we not let a friend go lightly, for whatever reason. Instead, we should stay with a friend as long as we can, until we're compelled to abandon him completely against our will. It's a serious thing to toss away money, but to cast aside a person is even more serious. Nothing in human life is more rarely found, nothing more dearly possessed. No loss is more chilling or more dangerous than that of a friend.Collection: Friendship
one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable.Collection: Friendship
I feel about my dogs now, and all the dogs I had prior to this, the way I feel about children—they are that important to me. When I have lost a dog I have gone into a mourning period that lasted for months.Collection: Friendship
I thank you, God, in Heaven, for friends.Collection: Friendship
Dog lovers are a good breed themselves.Collection: Friendship
It is the steady and merciless increase of occupations, the augmented speed at which we are always trying to live, the crowding of each day with more work than it can profitably hold, which has cost us, among other things, the undisturbed enjoyment of friends. Friendship takes time, and we have no time to give it.Collection: Friendship
Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.Collection: Friendship
Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you.Collection: Friendship
Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you're never friendless ever, if you have a dog.Collection: Friendship
Friendship, "the wine of life," should, like a well-stocked cellar, be continually renewed.Collection: Friendship
If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second-greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first-greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they're happy.Collection: Friendship
Real friends require honesty, openness, and even vulnerability. They also require attention and simple acts of kindness.Collection: Friendship
Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.Collection: Friendship
friends are like stars. You do not see all the time, but you know they are thereCollection: Friendship