Friendship Quotes
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.— Virginia Woolf
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.— Henry David Thoreau
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.—
Confucius
True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects
automatically.
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive,
and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.— Anais Nin
Friendship is a sheltering tree.— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.— William Blake
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in
our travels is an honest friend.— Robert Louis Stevenson
Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them,
and it will change your life.— Amy Poehler
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.—
Confucius
If you have one true friend you have more than your share.— Thomas Fuller
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.—
Francis Bacon
Friends are the family you choose.
A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success.—
Doug Larson
Your friend is your needs answered.— Kahlil Gibran
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.— Aristotle
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.—
Rabindranath Tagore
Friendship is essentially a partnership.— Aristotle
Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.— Herodotus
Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave and impossible to forget.—
G. Randolf
Life is nothing without friendship.— Cicero
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?— Abraham Lincoln
Remember, no man is a failure who has friends.
A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.— Charles Darwin
I have no trouble with my enemies. But my goddam friends…
they are the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.— Oscar Levant
Truth springs from argument amongst friends.— David Hume
There cannot be friendship without equality.— Swami Sivananda
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.— Henry David Thoreau
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.—
Saint Francis de Sales
True friendship is like sound health. The value of it is seldom known until it be lost.— Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be
friends with anyone else in the world.— Eleanor Roosevelt
You can’t shake hands with a clenched fist.— Indira Gandhi
Man’s best support is a very dear friend.— Cicero
Friendship is more than being there for your friends when they need you,
it’s also allowing your friends to be there for you.— Shane Parrish
The older I get the more selective I am of who is in my tribe. I would rather
have four quarters than a hundred pennies.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone
who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.— Oprah Winfrey
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness
and ignorance.— Henry David Thoreau
We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private:
and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.— C.S. Lewis
The friendship of one intelligent man is better than that of all the unintelligent.— Democritus
We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them
because we hate them.— Charles Caleb Colton
The secret to friendship is being a good listener.
The better the friend, the less cleaning you do before he comes over.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.—
Charles Dickens
Though friendship is not quick to burn, it is explosive stuff.— May Sarton
As soon as I saw you, I knew an adventure was going to happen.—
Winnie The Pooh
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef;
love, like being enlivened with champagne.— Samuel Johnson
Real friends don’t get offended when you insult them. They smile and call you
something even more offensive.
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
— Socrates
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave
footprints in your heart.— Eleanor Roosevelt
I get by with a little help from my friends.— The Beatles
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
— Walter Winchell
When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just,
they need friendship in addition.— Aristotle
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person,
having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.— George Eliot
There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself.— William Hazlitt
My friends are my estate.— Emily Dickinson
My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know
the things you’re most ashamed of.— Jodie Foster
True friendships are eternal.— Cicero
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.— Jean de La Fontaine
We are best friends. Always remember that if you fall I will pick you up after I finish laughing.
A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of the best things you can be.— Winnie The Pooh
“Stay” is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.— Louisa May Alcott
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.—
Kahlil Gibran
A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.— Gloria Steinem
A friend to all is a friend to none.— Aristotle
The friendship which can cease has never been real.— St. Jerome
Friends are proved by adversity.— Cicero
The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph— Waldo Emerson
There are small ships and big ships but the best ships are friendships.
In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward,
and springs from the heart.— Cicero
Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things.
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.— Maxwell Maltz
I love how badass we think we are when we’re together.
The best mirror is an old friend.— George Herbert
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.—
Elbert Hubbard
I’m a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me.—
Toni Morrison
No friendship is an accident.— O. Henry
I like to hang out with people who make me forget to look at my phone.
A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.—
Irish Proverb
Love is friendship on fire.— Susan Sontag
The most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them
with the right people.— Nicholas Sparks
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.— William Blake
One friend in a storm is worth more than a thousand friends in sunshine.—
Matshona Dhliwayo
He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.
— William Hazlitt
Friendships are discovered rather than made.— Harriet Beecher Stowe
A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.— Aristotle
Friendship, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to
another person with a view to that person’s good.— Pope John Paul II
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
— Mark Twain
The best cure for a bad day is a good friend.
It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge
that they will help us.— Epicurus
If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart,
I’ll stay there forever.— Winnie The Pooh
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.— Charles Eastman
What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth.—
They share it. C. S. Lewis
Opposition is true friendship.— William Blake
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
— Woodrow Wilson
You are I are more than friends. We’re like a really small gang.
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also
to hate his friends.— Friedrich Nietzsche
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.— Audrey Hepburn
There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no
notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.— Jane Austen
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
— Aristotle
Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives and remembering
what one receives.— Alexander Dumas
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
— William Butler Yeats
We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
— Winnie The Pooh
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.— Anna Cummins
There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.
— Linda Grayson
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has
one enemy will meet him everywhere.— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which strengthens with
the setting sun of life.— Jean de La Fontaine
How distant I am from people when I am with them,
and how close when they are far away.— Kahlil Gibran
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much
agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.— George Eliot
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.— Cicero
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best
ending for one.— Oscar Wilde
A friend is someone who helps you up when you’re down, and if they can’t,
they lay down beside you and listen.— Winnie The Pooh
I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.— Walt Whitman
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
— John Churton Collins
Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
— Herman Melville
A friend is a gift you give yourself.— Robert Louis Stevenson
When you want to help people, you tell them the truth.— Thomas Sowell
Friendship however is a plant which cannot be forced – true friendship
is no gourd spring up in a night and withering in a day.— Charlotte Bronte
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.— Publius Syrus
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.— Elbert Hubbard
It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.— Marlene Dietrich
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that
we ought to forgive our friends.— Francis Bacon
Friends make the good things better and the bad things not so bad.
Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.
— Dorothy Parker
Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.
— Henry David Thoreau
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
— Helen Keller
The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.— Sophie Swetchine
It’s not what we have, but who we have.— Winnie The Pooh
Keep the ones that heard you when you never said a word.
Friendship is not about whom you know the longest. It is about who came
and never left.— Paulo Coelho
One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends
can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
— Clifton Fadiman
I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.— Abraham Lincoln
No one will ever be as entertained by us as us.
My circle is small because I am into quality, not quantity.
Every friendship doesn’t change into love but every love begins with friendship.
Relation of friendship is greater then the relation of blood.