Friendship Quotes: Celebrating the Bonds That Tie - Page 28

Celebrate the bonds of friendship with our handpicked quotes. Cherish and appreciate your friends through timeless words. Page 28 provides more friendship quotes.

Image of Jennifer Youngs
A friend is someone with whom I can reveal many parts of me, even those I am meeting for the first time.
- Jennifer Youngs
Collection: Friendship
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Friendship
Image of Gladys Taber
Perhaps what makes friendship and love exciting is the continuing discovery of another personality.
- Gladys Taber
Collection: Friendship
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
The lack of closeness among friends is a fault that cannot be reprimanded without becoming incurable.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Friendship
Image of Joseph Smith, Jr.
I told them I was but a man, and they must not expect me to be perfect; if they expected perfection from me, I should expect it from them; but if they would bear with my infirmities and the infirmities of the brethren, I would likewise bear with their infirmities.
- Joseph Smith, Jr.
Collection: Friendship
Image of Joseph Smith, Jr.
I know what I say; I understand my mission and business. God Almighty is my shield; and what can man do if God is my friend?
- Joseph Smith, Jr.
Collection: Friendship
Image of Oscar Wilde
Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.
- Oscar Wilde
Collection: Friendship
Image of Bruce Springsteen
Wendy, let me in, I wanna be your friend. I wanna guard your dreams and visions.
- Bruce Springsteen
Collection: Friendship
Image of Bruce Springsteen
I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide.
- Bruce Springsteen
Collection: Friendship
Image of Jorge Luis Borges
My father and he had cemented one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.
- Jorge Luis Borges
Collection: Friendship
Image of Joni Mitchell
He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied.
- Joni Mitchell
Collection: Friendship
Image of Marcel Proust
Things don't change, but by and by our wishes change.
- Marcel Proust
Collection: Friendship
Image of Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Though most of the friendships of the world ill deserve the name of friendships; yet a man may make use of them on occasion, as of a traffic whose returns are uncertain, and in which 'tis usual to be cheated.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Collection: Friendship
Image of Will Smith
If the world attacks and you slide off track, remember one fact, I got your back.
- Will Smith
Collection: Friendship
Image of Arthur Schopenhauer
universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Collection: Friendship
Image of Earl Nightingale
The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers.
- Earl Nightingale
Collection: Friendship
Image of William Shakespeare
Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
Society is commonly too cheap. We meet at very short intervals, not having had time to acquire any new value for each other. We meet at meals three times a day, and give each other a new taste of that old musty cheese that we are.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
Treat your friends for what you know them to be. Regard no surfaces. Consider not what they did, but what they intended.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Sylvia Plath
We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
- Sylvia Plath
Collection: Friendship
Image of Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The friend within the man is that part of him which belongs to you and opens to you a door which never, perhaps, is opened to another. Such a friend is true, and all he says is true; and he loves you even if he hates you in other mansions of his heart.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Collection: Friendship
Image of Napoleon Bonaparte
Friendship is but a name. I love no one.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Collection: Friendship
Image of Charles Dudley Warner
One discovers a friend by chance, and cannot but feel regret that 20 or 30 years of life may have been spent without the least knowledge of him.
- Charles Dudley Warner
Collection: Friendship
Image of A. A. Milne
Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have.
- A. A. Milne
Collection: Friendship
Image of A. A. Milne
It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?
- A. A. Milne
Collection: Friendship
Image of A. A. Milne
Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by.
- A. A. Milne
Collection: Friendship
Image of A. A. Milne
Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you.
- A. A. Milne
Collection: Friendship
Image of Michel de Montaigne
Friendship is the highest degree of perfection in society.
- Michel de Montaigne
Collection: Friendship
Image of Saint Francis de Sales
Friendship requires great communication.
- Saint Francis de Sales
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
What is commonly honored with the name of Friendship is no very profound or powerful instinct. Men do not, after all, love their Friends greatly. I do not often see the farmers made seers and wise to the verge of insanity by their Friendship for one another. They are not often transfigured and translated by love in each other's presence. I do not observe them purified, refined, and elevated by the love of a man.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
My Friend is that one whom I can associate with my choicest thought.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
In love and friendship the imagination is as much exercised as the heart; and if either is outraged the other will be estranged. It is commonly the imagination which is wounded first, rather than the heart,--it is so much the more sensitive.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Henry David Thoreau
I think that Nature meant kindly when she made our brothers few. However, my voice is still for peace.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Friendship
Image of Frank Zappa
You're baloney without the mayo.
- Frank Zappa
Collection: Friendship
Image of Pythagoras
Friends share all things.
- Pythagoras
Collection: Friendship
Image of Paul Simon
If you'll be my body guard, I can be your long lost pal.
- Paul Simon
Collection: Friendship
Image of Alfred Adler
In the company of friends, writers can discuss their books, economists the state of the economy, lawyers their latest cases, and businessmen their latest acquisitions, but mathematicians cannot discuss their mathematics at all. And the more profound their work, the less understandable it is.
- Alfred Adler
Collection: Friendship
Image of Edith Wharton
The only thing to do is to hug one's friends tight and do one's job.
- Edith Wharton
Collection: Friendship
Image of Percy Bysshe Shelley
The psychological and moral comfort of a presence at once humble and understanding-this is the greatest benefit that the dog has bestowed upon man.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Collection: Friendship
Image of Alfred Lord Tennyson
He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the judge and jury, and himself The prisoner at the bar ever condemned.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Collection: Friendship
Image of Algernon Charles Swinburne
Stately, kindly, lordly friend Condescend Here to sit by me.
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
Collection: Friendship
Image of Rainer Maria Rilke
Do not assume that he who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, he would never have been able to find these words.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
Collection: Friendship
Image of Plautus
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
- Plautus
Collection: Friendship
Image of Plautus
Your wealth is where your friends are
- Plautus
Collection: Friendship
Image of John Newton
A real friendship should not fade as time passes, and should not weaken because of space separation.
- John Newton
Collection: Friendship
Image of Rajneesh
Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.
- Rajneesh
Collection: Friendship