Quotes about friends
friendship father speech
My father and he had one of those English friendships which begins by avoiding the intimacies and eventually eliminates speech altogether. Jorge Luis Borges
friendship humility heart
Heart and humor and humility, he said will lighten up your heavy load. Joni Mitchell
friendship perfect world
He saw my complications and he mirrored me back simplified, and we laughed how our perfect world would always be denied.
friendship family wisdom
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want. Jonathan Swift
friendship smell light
It is not, as somebody once wrote, the smell of corn bread that calls us back from death; it is the lights and signs of love and friendship. John Cheever
friendship athletic exaltation
Love with its paraphernalia of sexuality, jealousy, nostalgia and exaltation was easier to reognize than friendship, which seemed to have (excepting athletic equipment) no paraphernalia at all.
friends-or-friendship glad majority neighbors people
The majority of the people are glad they don't have to travel. Their friends and their neighbors are here to help.
friendship loved loyal white women
I made my first white women friends in college; they loved me and were loyal to our friendship, but I understood, as they did, that they were white women and that whiteness mattered. Alice Walker
friendship sound-quality people
People don't appreciate music any more. They don't adore it. They don't buy vinyl and just love it. They love their laptops like their best friend, but they don't love a record for its sound quality and its artwork. Laura Marling
friends true-friend love-you
My theory is that you find out who your true friends are when something good happens to you, not when something bad happens to you. Everybody loves you when something bad happens to you. Then you're easy to love. Lisa Scottoline
friendship stars moon
You are the treasure custodian, cleaning the moon for me, scouring the sky so the stars would shine bright. Lisa Loeb
friendship nice roots
Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading. John Vanbrugh
friendship justice nuclear
You just activated a nuclear warhead, my friend. John Travolta
friendship loss mourning
I suppose while we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil; and while he has left us, others are coming into the world at the same time, and probably in this our territory. There is a continuous change, an ingress of beings into the world and an egress out of it. John Taylor
friendship kings real
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet. John Selden
friends book choices
Choose thy friends like thy books, few but choice.
friendship true-friend enemy
He can hardly be a true friend to another, who is an enemy to himself.
friendship love-is men
Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse. James Joyce
friends boys toys
When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp... James Russell Lowell
friendship years tree
A friendship counting nearly forty years is the finest kind of shade-tree I know.
friendship thanks i-am-thankful
I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything is less than the best, and I found that I begin at the other extreme, expecting nothing, and am always full of thanks for moderate good. . . . If we will take the good we find, . . . we shall have heaping measures. . . . Ralph Waldo Emerson
friends heart
A friend is the hope of the heart.
friendship lord my-friends
I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
friendship life-lesson real-friends
How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. Shel Silverstein
friendship dream mean
You gave me faith to find my dreams, you'll never know just what that means. Shania Twain
friendship kindness debt
For your kindness, I'm in debt to you. For your selflessness, my admiration. Natalie Merchant
friends thinking people
Well, you know, certain - for one reason, I think that the intervention process is a good process for most people, but for me, it just looked like a bunch of my friends trying to get back at me and sit around taking jabs at me, you know, when I couldn't defend myself. Tanya Tucker
friendship true-friend communication
Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk. Peggy Noonan
friendship best-friend cute-relationship
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. Marlene Dietrich
friendship dog jealous
Right now Jack lives with me. Jack is my Jack Russell. I also have a Yorkie named Ginger, but Jack and Ginger can't be in the same place at the same time because she is very jealous. Even if Jack's not in the same state, she would growl if she heard his name. Mariah Carey
friends party good-friend
It's easy to impress me. I don't need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I'm happy. I'm satisfied. I'm content. Maria Sharapova
friendship fall lost
I was lost til you were found, but I never knew how far down I was falling before I reached the bottom. Meat Loaf
friendship losing-friends stuff
Though friendship is not quick to burn it is explosive stuff. May Sarton