Famous Quotes & Sayings

Through countless lifetimes and incarnations, I was separated from Him. O Lord, you are my Friend and Companion - please unite me with Yourself.

Mary McGrory

as a companion to the distraught, sort of a psychiatric nurse, just saying: 'You're OK. They're wrong.'

Heinrich Heine

Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men, and rocks them up to manhood; and this meager foster-mother remains their faithful companion throughout life

The word 'carer' makes me think of someone with a nylon overall and a long list of 'clients' to wash before she finishes her shift. A companion was something unique. A kind of live-in friend.

A true friend never breaches the trust of his companion or stabs in his back. He is trustworthy and reliable. One should therefore always try to be a true and reliable friend.

Thomas More

'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone.

Thomas More

Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone

Michel de Montaigne

Friendship is a creature formed for a companionship not for a herd.

Like any companion animal, it's a life-long commitment. It's not just something for the various holiday seasons.

George Eliot

She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.

If a man find a prudent companion who walks with him, is wise, and lives soberly, he may walk with him, overcoming all dangers, happy, but considerate.

Henry David Thoreau

I have never found a companion so companionable as solitude.

Francesca Annis

There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.

Samuel Smiles

Hope...is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

Samuel Smiles

Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.

Jack London

Having no new companions, nothing remained for him but to read.

Gary Hume

One drawing demands to become a painting, so I start to work on that, and then the painting might demand something else. Then the painting might say, 'I want a companion, and the companion should be like this,' so I have to find that, either by drawing it myself or locating the image.

Christina Baldwin

My journal is my life's companion.

Chris Rock

I love having somebody there - that companion thing. You know who you're going to eat with, who you're going to see a movie with.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Isolation offered its own form of companionship

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.

Come, O my companions let us meet together and dwell upon the True Name.

Nicholas Sparks

He thought of her often, and he missed the companionship they'd once shared and the friendship that had been the bedrock of their marriage at its best.

Marilyn Ferguson

Uncertainty is the necessary companion of all explorers.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like.

Alan Stern

Just on a visceral level, the fact that Pluto has a whole suite of companions will make some people feel better.

He deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh.

Stephanie Laurens

What woman wouldn't want to be pursued in a flattering, non-physically threatening way by a gorgeous, fascinating, intelligent man? Being wanted, desired, being the focus of a man's aspirations, his goal, his grail - the one companion he must have to live contentedly - is one of the most universal and fundamental of female wishes.

Ezra Taft Benson

I am grateful my own eternal companion served a mission in Hawaii before we were married in the Salt Lake Temple, and I am pleased that I have had three granddaughters serve full-time missions.

Our goal is to have Gregory have Fergie as a companion and have him focus more on the dog.

Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide.

Tony La Russa

My wife and I, we started a foundation about companion animal rescue, but there's a group called Performing Animal Welfare Society just outside of Sacramento... and they offered me a job as an elephant keeper.

I was the first companion to kiss the Doctor. I played Grace Holloway to Paul McGann's Doctor in the 1996 TV movie. We shared three kisses, in fact: very sweet and chaste. When I took the part, I'd never even heard of 'Doctor Who.' No one warned me that the kisses would be a big deal.