2. A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands
where you have been, accepts what you have become, and
still, gently allows you to grow. ~ WilliamShakespeare
3. A friend is someone who makes it easy to
believe in yourself. ~ HeidiWills
4. A friend knows the song in my heart and
sings it to me when my memory fails. ~ Donna
Roberts
5. A friend to all is a friend to none.
~ Aristotle
6. A good friend is like a four-leaf clover;
hard to find and lucky to have. ~ IrishProverb
7. A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not
so good, and sympathizes with your problems when
they’re not so bad.
~ ArnoldH. Glasgow
8. A real friend is one who walks in when the rest
of the world walks out. ~ WalterWinchell
9. A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists
readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends
courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
~ WilliamPenn
10. A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a
good egg even though he knows that you are
slightly cracked.
~ BernardMeltzer
11. A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and
that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
~ Francoisde LaRochefoucauld
12. A true friend never gets in your way unless you
happen to be going down.
~ ArnoldH. Glasgow
13. An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a
wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil
friend will wound your mind.~ Buddha
14. Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend,
but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a
friend’s success.
~ OscarWilde
15. Be friends with the righteous and avoid the evil doers,
stay away from the hypocrites and do not accompany the
treacherous.
~ HazratAli(A.S)
16. Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in,
continue firm and constant. ~ Socrates
17. Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with.
Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
~ Thomas J. Watson
18. 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.
~ AnaïsNin(Americanwriter)
19. Friends are medicine for a wounded
heart, and vitamins for a hopeful soul.
~ SteveMaraboli
20. Friends are people who know you really
well and like you anyway.
~ GregTamblyn
21. Friends are the best to turn to when
you're having a
rough day.
~ Justin Bieber
22. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
~ Latin Proverb
23. A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself —
and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling
at any moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to -
letting a person be what he really is. ~ Jim Morrison
24. A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in
a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after
telling. ~ Arthur Brisbane
25. Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better
than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and
support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds
us that we are never really alone. ~ Vincent van Gogh
26. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in
front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be
my friend. ~ Albert Camus
27. Every friendship travels at sometime through the black valley of despair. This tests
every aspect of your affection. You lose the attraction and the magic. Your sense of
each other darkens and your presence is sore. If you can come through this time, it
can purify with your love, and falsity and need will fall away. It will bring you onto
new ground where affection can grow again. ~ John O’Donohue
28. Every new friend is a new adventure… the start
of more memories.
~ Patrick Lindsay
29. False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it
embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation
to the object it supports.
~ Richard Burton
30. 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
31. Friends and good manners will carry you
where money won't go.
~ Margaret Walker
32. Friends are those rare people who ask how we are
and then wait to hear the answer.
~ Ed Cunningham
33. Friends show their love in times of trouble,
not in happiness.
~ Euripedes
34. Friendship consists in forgetting what one
gives and remembering what one receives.
~ Alexander Dumas
37. Friendship is a horizon – Which expands
whenever we approach it.
~ E.R. Harlip
38. Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo
and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled
to the appellation.
~ George Washington
39. Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are
friendly with somebody. You can’t have too many friends
because then you’re just not really friends. ~ Truman Capote
40. Friendship is born at that moment when one person says
to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.
~ C.S. Lewis
42. Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not
something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the
meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned
anything.~ Muhammad Ali
43. Friendship is the only cement that will ever
hold the world together. ~ Woodrow Wilson
44. Friendship isn’t about whom you have known
the longest… It’s about who came, and never
left your side. ~ Mikaela Tiu
45. Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love.
Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship
is never anything but sharing. ~ Elie Wiesel
46. Friendship with oneself is all important because
without it one cannot be friends with anybody else
in the world.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
47. God, how we get our fingers in each other’s clay. That’s
friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we
can make of each other. ~ Ray Bradbury
48. Good friends help you to find important things
when you have lost them… your smile, your hope,
and your courage. ~ Doe Zantamata
49. Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a
long time we grew side by side; our roots will always
be tangled. I’m glad for that. ~ Ally Condie
50. I don't need a friend who changes when I change
and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that
much better. ~ Plutarch
51. I think if I’ve learned anything about friendship, it’s to hang in, stay
connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don’t walk away,
don’t be distracted, don’t be too busy or tired, don’t take them for
granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together.
Powerful stuff. ~ Jon Katz
52. 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. ~ Robert Brault
53. If you go looking for a friend, you’re going to find
they’re very scarce. If you go out to be a friend,
you’ll find them everywhere.
~ Zig Ziglar
54. If you wanna find out who's a true friend, screw up
or go through a challenging time ... then see who
sticks around.
~ Karen Salmonsohn
55. In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity
we know our friends.
~ John Churton Collins
56. It is one of the blessings of old friends that you
can afford to be stupid with them.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
57. It may be true that a touch of indifference is the
safest foundation on which to build a lasting and
delicate friendship.
~ W. Robertson Nicoll
58. It takes a long time to grow an old
friend.
~ John Leonard
64. 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
65. Love is blind; friendship closes its
eyes.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
66. Make new friends, but keep the old;
Those are silver, these are gold. ~ Joseph Parry
67. Many people will walk in and out of your life,
but only true friends will leave footprints in
your heart. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
68. Most of us don't need a psychiatric
therapist as much as a friend to be silly
with.
~ Robert Brault
69. My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways
they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and
enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my
desperation.
~ Helen Keller
71. Never do a wrong thing to make a
friend or to keep one. ~ Robert E. Lee
72. Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get
us through this life–and they are the only things from
this world that we could hope to see in the next.
~ Dean Koontz
73. Never shall I forget the days I spent with you.
Continue to be my friend, as you will always
find me yours.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
75. No person is your friend who demands your
silence, or denies your right to grow.~ Alice Walker
76. Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to
have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes
and longitudes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
77. One does not make friends. One
recognizes them. ~ Garth Henrich
78. 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
79. One of the most beautiful qualities of true
friendship is to understand and to be
understood.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
80. Remember: No one’s more important than people! In other
words, friendship is the most important thing–not career or
housework, or one’s fatigue–and it needs to be tended and
nurtured.
~ Julia Child
81. Share your smile with the world. It's a
symbol of friendship and peace.
~ Christie Brinkley
83. The best time to make friends is
before you need them.
~ Ethel Barrymore
84. 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 not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a
friend who cares. ~ Henri Nouwen
86. The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly
smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration
that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in
you and is willing to trust you with a friendship. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
87. The great thing about new friends is that they
bring new energy to your soul.
~ Shanna Rodriguez
88. The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship. To
raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret
which but few discover.
~ Joseph Addison
89. The most beautiful discovery true friends make is
that they can grow separately without growing
apart.
~ Elizabeth Foley
90. The best The sincere friends of this world are
as ship lights in the stormiest of nights. ~ Giotto di
Bondone
91. The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation;
friendship is not always about giving and taking in equal shares. Instead,
friendship is grounded in a feeling that you know exactly who will be
there for you when you need something, no matter what or when. ~ Simon
Sinek
92. There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends.
That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you
learn to live for others, they will live for you.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
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93. There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you
relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond
being physically together and is often more profound. ~
Diana Cortes~
94. There is nothing on this earth more to
be prized than true friendship.
~ Thomas Aquinas
95. Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense,
and to have her nonsense respected.
~ Charles Lamb
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96. True friendship comes when the silence
between two people is comfortable.
~ David Tyson Gentry
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98. True Friendship is like phosphorescence -- it
glows best when the world around you goes
dark.
~ Denise Martin
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99. Truly great friends are hard to find,
difficult to leave, and impossible to forget. ~
G. Randolf
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100. Trust is hard to come by. That’s why my circle is
small and tight. I’m kind of funny about making
new friends. ~ Eminem
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101. We need old friends to help us grow old
and new friends to help us stay young.
~ Letty CottinPogrebin~
102. Wishing to be friends is quick work, but
friendship is a slow ripening fruit. ~ Aristotle
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103. You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made
a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a
permanent job.
~ Laurence J. Peter
104. You never really know your friends from
your enemies until the ice breaks. ~ Eskimo
105. A friend should bear his
friend's infirmities.
~ William Shakespeare
106. Friendship... is not something you learn in school.
But if you haven't learned the meaning of
friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
~ Muhammad Ali
107. In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter,
for in the dew of little things the heart finds its
morning and is refreshed. ~ Khalil Gibran
108. My best friend is the man who in
wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
~ Aristotle
109. Only your real friends will tell you
when your face is dirty.
~ Sicilian Proverb
110. The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy
between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to
benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words. ~
Buddha
111. What is a friend? A single soul
dwelling in two bodies. ~ Aristotle