Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joseph Joubert

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.

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.

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?

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends (John 15:13).

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Homer

But he whose inborn worth his acts commend, Of gentle soul, to human race a friend.

Homer

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

Homer

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Stevie Wonder

Troubled heart you'll know, problems have solutions, trust and I will show.

Stevie Wonder

Sneaking out the back door to hand out with those hoodlum friends of mine.

Steven Moffat

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 with Dr. Watson, but with their friendship. I think it is the most famous friendship in fiction, without a doubt.

Susan Jeffers

Drink in the beauty of friendship. In this world of constant change, we need the comfort of friendship more than ever before.

Sue Wicks

In preseason camp, there are no friends. when newcomers arrive trying to take not only your job, but maybe your best friend's job, you work together to try to help each other. Everyone is an outsider until you're given a uniform.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

God it's good to be here walkin together, my friend.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I'm only looking at a friend.

Steven Tyler

I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend time walking through the woods, looking for the most beautiful tropical thing that can survive the winter in the woods in New Hampshire.

Steven Tyler

My feet have been my best friend for the last 40 years. I've just been a dancing fool on stage, and after awhile you just kind of wear them out.

Stevie Nicks

For 70 nights, right across America, I've been getting out there with two ex-lovers and we've been playing songs which are so specific about each of us, you just wouldn't know. We're friends now but we can't forget what happened between us.

Robert Burns

Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min?

Robert Burns

Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best!

Robert Browning

Let friend trust friends, and love demand love's like.

Robert Browning

Over my head his arm he flung, Against the world.

Robert Browning

What joy is better than news of friends?

Robert Browning

Hand Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship, And great hearts expand And grow one in the sense of this world's life.

Robert Browning

What a thing friendship is - World without end.

Richard Steele

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.

Joan Osborne

We've been together so long, I hope it just wasn't the drugs.

Joan Lunden

I've always looked at friends as the family we choose.

Joan Rivers

Sold my house in LA, packed myself up and moved to New York, not knowing anybody. Friends are very hard to make after a certain age.

Garry Shandling

My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.

Francois Fenelon

Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.

Francois Fenelon

Real friends are our greatest joy and our greatest sorrow. It were almost to be wished that all true and faithful friends should expire on the same day.

Herschel Walker

God, my parents, my wife. I don't have a lot of friends, because I'm always moving around. I don't drink, so I don't hang out in bars. But they've been very big in my life. Because they have helped to encourage me.