Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chanakya

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

Beverley Mitchell

My best friend and I love to make fish faces.

Beverly Cleary

Otis was inspired by a boy who sat across the aisle from me in sixth grade. He was a lively person. My best friend appears in assorted books in various disguises.

Bernard Williams

A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Our friendship will weather the current disagreement as well, to grow even stronger in the future.

Edward Gibbon

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.

Edith Wharton

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.

Edith Wharton

The only thing to do is to hug one's friends tight and do one's job.

David Rockefeller

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

David Hume

Between married persons, the cement of friendship is by the laws supposed so strong as to abolish all division of possessions: andhas often, in reality, the force ascribed to it.

David Hume

The free conversation of a friend is what I would prefer to any environment.

David Hume

Friendship is a calm and sedate affection, conducted by reason and cemented by habit; springing from long acquaintance and mutual obligations, without jealousies or fears, and without those feverish fits of heat and cold, which cause such an agreeable torment in the amorous passion.

David Hume

Truth springs from argument amongst friends.

August Strindberg

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

Arnold Bennett

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

The people you are helping are your neighbors, friends, relatives -- maybe even your co-workers.

Giacinto Facchetti

We are proud of their friendship and success, and of having such distinguished fans.

William Shakespeare

O no, thy love though much, is not so great, It is my love that keeps mine eye awake, Mine own true love that doth my rest defeat, To play the watchman ever for thy sake. For thee watch I, whilst thou dost wake elsewhere, From me far off, with others all too near.

William Shakespeare

Friendship's full of dregs.

William Shakespeare

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

William Shakespeare

Friendship is full of dregs.

Robert Adams

There is no point in international friendship when the world doesn't care.

There is no need like the lack of a friend.

We've always wanted to see what it was like and visit some friends here. It's a lot of fun, and luckily the weather has been great.

When it comes down to racing like this, ... you have to ignore all friendship and just get down to business.

Caleb Carr

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

Cathy Guisewite

Now I'm searching for a slightly overweight, single, childless woman who doesn't have a date and isn't too depressing to be around. It's getting harder to find a girlfriend than a boyfriend.

Carl Jung

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Calista Flockhart

I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.

We?re saying that the goal is to keep them ?at home, in school, out of trouble and with friends,?

Benjamin Haydon

It is better to make friends than adversaries of a conquered race.

Bernard Kerik

Political criticism is our enemies best friend.

Cassie Ventura

Every girl needs a bestfriend to help her laugh when she thinks she`ll never smile again