Quotes about friendship
friendship treats surface
Treat your friends for what you know them to be. Regard no surfaces. Consider not what they did, but what they intended. Henry David Thoreau
friendship doe use
Is it the lumberman, then, who is the friend and lover of the pine, stands nearest to it, and understands its nature best? Is it the tanner who has barked it, or he who has boxed it for turpentine, whom posterity will fable to have been changed into a pine at last? No! no! it is the poet: he it is who makes the truest use of the pine-who does not fondle it with an axe, nor tickle it with a saw, nor stroke it with a plane. . . .
friendship arrows enemy
While my friend was my friend, he flattered me, and I never heard the truth from him. When he became my enemy, he shot it to me on a poisoned arrow.
friendship heart experience
Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.
friendship cute take-me
My friend is one... who take me for what I am.
friendship real thinking
What wealth is it to have such friends that we cannot think of them without elevation!
friendship giving three
Society is commonly too cheap. We meet at very short intervals, not having had time to acquire any new value for each other. We meet at meals three times a day, and give each other a new taste of that old musty cheese that we are.
friendship imperfection allowance
Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
friendship rooms entering
Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
friendship believe my-best-friend
I believe in God, because he is the only thing that kept me going. He's my best friend. Jessica Hahn
friendship birthday memories
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. Jean de La Fontaine
friendship fun good-friend
When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun.' Groucho Marx
friendship soul return
Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something. Graham Greene
friendship fate world
We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others. Golda Meir
friendship dream believe
I thought I was dreaming. It was the most amazing moment of my entire life. Not only is Bill the love of my life, but he's also my best friend. I couldn't believe my dream guy was asking me to marry him! Giuliana Rancic
friendship true-friend vision
The more we seek exclusivity in friendship, the more it becomes obligatory and the less likely it is to fulfill the wonderful vision of what true friendship can be. Harriet Lerner
friendship true-friend selfish
If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend. Harriet Beecher Stowe
friendship family sympathy
A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother. Homer
friendship confidence boldness-and-courage
A decent boldness ever meets with friends.
friendship home house
A house without a roof would scarcely be a more different home, than a family unsheltered by God's friendship, and the sense of being always rested in His providential care and guidance. Horace Bushnell
friendship enemy speech
The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny. Hugo Black
friendship mistake support
Support your friends - even in their mistakes. But be clear, however, that it is the friend and not the mistake you are supporting. Hugh Prather
friendship happiness enemy
Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness. Hosea Ballou
friendship moments distinction
Love, in distinction from friendship, is killed, or rather extinguished, the moment it is displayed in public. Hannah Arendt
friendship sky sun
With a clear sky, a bright sun, and a gentle breeze, you will have friends in plenty; but let fortune frown, and the firmament be overcast, and then your friends will prove like the strings of the lute, of which you will tighten ten before you find one that will bear the stretch and keep the pitch. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
friendship cutting knives
You're like a dull knife, it just ain't cutting. James Brown
friendship wine should
Friendship, "the wine of life," should, like a well-stocked cellar, be continually renewed. James Boswell
friendship men people
When a man is familiar with many people he must expect many disagreeable familiarizations.
friendship fate
Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends. Jacques Delille
friendship fate relation
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
friendship compassion people
I would like to express to all Londoners, to all of the British people, the solidarity, the compassion and the friendship of France and the French people. Jacques Chirac
friendship mean loyal
She's been there for me in a lot of ways, and she really is just the most dependable and loyal and funny as all get out. I mean, she just cracks me up. Constantly. Jennifer Aniston
friendship family sibling
Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends - your own chosen family. There's nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.