500 Best Quotes About Friendship

Friendships are bonds formed by two or more people who want to interact with each other. It entails taking an interest in one another’s thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Friendships are built on trust, respect, emotional support, and admiration.

Over time, mutual respect and the degree of reciprocity grow and strengthen friendship. Healthy relationships are critical to overall happiness. When people have good friends to lean on, they are healthier, happier, and less stressed. Below are the list of 500 Best Friendship Quotes

Sometimes, being with your best friend is all the therapy you need. -Unknown
Keep the ones that heard you when you never said a word. -Unknown
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light. -Helen Keller
A true friend accepts who you are, but also helps you become who you should be. -Unknown
A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails. -Donna Roberts
Sometimes you meet a person and you just click—you’re comfortable with them, like you’ve known them your whole life, and you don’t have to pretend to be anyone or anything. -Unknown
Because of you, I laugh a little harder, cry a little less, and smile a lot more. -Unknown
That’s when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you—the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you—because that is what people are supposed to do. -Unknown
What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. -C.S. Lewis
True friends are like diamonds—bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style. -Nicole Richie
A good friend knows all your stories. A best friend helped you create them. -Unknown
A friend is someone who makes it easy to believe in yourself. -Heidi Wills
There’s nothing better than a friend unless it is a friend with chocolate. -Unknown
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. -Jean de La Fontaine
Some people arrive and make such a beautiful impact on your life, you can barely remember what life was like without them. -Anna Taylor
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When you can’t look on the brightside, I will sit with you in the dark. -Unknown
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart. -Eleanor Roosevelt
In the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips. -Unknown
Good friends are like stars, you don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there. -Unknown
We’ve been friends for so long I can’t remember which one of us is the bad influence. -Unknown
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A true friend is someone who sees the pain in your eyes while everyone else believes the smile on your face. -Unknown
Best friends are the people you can do anything and nothing with and still have the best time. -Unknown
How beautiful it is to find someone who asks for nothing but your company. -Brigitte Nicole
I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen -Winnie The Pooh
I get by with a little help from my friends. –The Beatles
Friendship is the wine of life. -Edward Young
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’ -C.S. Lewis
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. -Khalil Gibson
Friendship is another word for love. -Unknown
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Squad goals! -Unknown
It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. -Marlene Dietrich
The only way to have a friend is to be one. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend is what the heart needs all the time. -Henry van Dyke
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. -Hubert H. Humphrey
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. -Jim Morrison
Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget. -Unknown
Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend. -Bill Watterson
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. -Elbert Hubbard
Friends are medicine for a wounded heart and vitamins for a hopeful soul. -Steve Maraboli
Life is nothing without friendship. -Cicero
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down. -Arnold H. Glasgow
We were together. I forget the rest. -Walt Whitman
I will not let you go into the unknown alone. -Bram Stoker
The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul. -Shanna Rodriguez
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over. -Octavia Butler
True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side. -Josh Grayson
Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love. -Stieg Larsson
Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life. -Amy Poehler
Friendship isn’t a big thing—it’s a million little things. -Paulo Coelho
You can always tell when two people are best friends because they’re always having way more fun than it makes sense for them to be having. -Unknown
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. -Henry David Thoreau
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” — Walter Winchell
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” — Oprah Winfrey
“If you live to be a hundred, I hope I live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.” — Winnie the Pooh (Winnie the Pooh Quotes)
“Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” — Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
“Real friendship is when your friend comes over to your house and then you both just take a nap.” — Anonymous
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” – C.S. Lewis
“Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.” – Thomas J. Watson
“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”―Elie Wiesel
“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” – Muhammad Ali
“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” – Arnold H. Glasgow
“Some people go to priests. Others to poetry. I to my friends.”—Virginia Woolf
Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you. — Misty Copeland
“There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.” — Henry Ford
“The love that comes from friendship is the underlying facet of a happy life.” – Chelsea Handler
As much as a BFF can make you go WTF, there’s no denying we’d be a little less rich without them. — Gossip Girl
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.” – Elbert Hubbard
“A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.” – Leo Buscaglia
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“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” – Euripides
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” — Audrey Hepburn
“One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.”– George Santayana
“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.” – Ernest Hemingway
“Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.”– Ally Condie
“There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.” – Jim Henson
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything. — Muhammad Ali
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”- Albert Camus
“The greatest gift in life is the gift of friendship, and I have received it; the greatest healing therapy is friendship.” — Hubert Humphrey
“Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life—and they are the only things from this world that we could hope to see in the next.” — Dean Koontz
“Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.” — Richard Bach
“A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.” — Lois Wyse, Women Make the Best Friends: A Celebration
“Friendship’s the wine of life.” — Edward Young, Night Thoughts
“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” – Albert Schweitzer
“A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.” — Anonymous
“True friends are those rare people who come to find you in dark places and lead you back to the light.” — Anonymous
“Friendship isn’t about who you’ve known the longest. It’s about who walked into your life, said, “I’m here for you”, and proved it.” — Anonymous
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“That’s when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you – the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you – because that is what people are supposed to do.” — R. J. L.
“The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing… not healing, not curing… that is a friend who cares.” – Henri Nouwen
“Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.” – Thomas Aquinas
“Every friendship goes through ups and downs. Dysfunctional patterns set in; external situations cause internal friction; you grow apart and then bounce back together.” – Mariella Frostrup
“Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.” – Eustace Budgell
“When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.” – Maria Shriver
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” – Amy Poehler
“You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.” – Elizabeth Taylor
“Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.” – Anna Deavere Smith
“A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.” – William Shakespeare
“Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can’t have too many friends because then you’re just not really friends.” – Truman Capote
“Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.” – Francesco Guicciardini
“The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?” – Eugene Kennedy
“The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.” – Shanna Rodriguez
“A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.” – Simon Sinek
“A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!” – Doug Larson
“True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.” – Henry David Thoreau
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” – Anais Nin
“Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare — and precious as a pearl.” – Tahar Ben Jelloun
“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.” ― Linda Grayson
Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend’s success. — Oscar Wilde
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over.— Octavia Butler
There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you. — Paramahansa Yogananda
The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away. — Barbara Kingsolver
I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar. — Robert Brault
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” – Khalil Gibran
You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job. — Laurence J. Peter
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. – Samuel Butler
Best friends don’t necessarily have to talk every day. They don’t even need to talk for weeks. But when they do, it’s like they never stopped talking. – Unknown
“You know what sucks about getting older? Your friends have known you for way too long. They’ve got too much on you. I want friends who still lie to me because they don’t want to hurt my feelings. I sadly kind of mean that.” – Nick Miller, New Girl
“We made a deal ages ago. Men, babies, it doesn’t matter…We’re soulmates.” – Samantha Jones, Sex and the City
“Friends joke with one another. ‘Hey, you’re poor. Hey, your momma’s dead.’ That’s what friends do.” – Michael Scott, The Office
“We’re sisters; you’re my family. What is you, is me. There’s nothing that you could ever say to make me let go.” – Blair Waldorf, Gossip Girl
Lose one friend, lose all friends, lose yourself. Why? “Because nothing else seemed important.” ― Boy Meets World
I found out what the secret to life is—friends. Best friends. — Fried Green Tomatoes
“There are friends, there is family, and then there are friends that become family.” — Unknown
Remember George, no man is a failure who has friends. — It’s a Wonderful Life
The human spirit is more powerful than any drug and that is what needs to be nourished with work, play, friendship, and family. These are the things that matter. — Awakenings
“I still have friends from primary school. And my two best girlfriends are from secondary school. I don’t have to explain anything to them. I don’t have to apologize for anything. They know. There’s no judgment in any way.” — Emma Watson
Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend. ― Sarah Dessen
A strong friendship doesn’t need daily conversation and doesn’t always need togetherness. As long as the relationship lives in the heart, true friends will never part. – Unknown
It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends. — Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Friendship — my definition — is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don’t have trust, the friendship will crumble. ― Stieg Larsson
In my friend, I find a second self. – Isabel Norton
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” – Khalil Gibran
“It’s the friends you can call up at a.m. that matter.”– Marlene Dietrich
“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb
“The one that you can be mad at only for a short period of time because you have important stuff to tell them.” – Unknown
“Never let your best friends get lonely…keep disturbing them.” – Candlelight Publications
“A friend can tell you things you don’t want to tell yourself.” – Frances Ward Weller
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable. — David Tyson
Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer. — Ed Cunningham
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. — Bernard Meltzer
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. — Marcel Proust
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together. — Woodrow Wilson
“Friends are relatives you make for yourself.” — Eustache Deschamps
“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” — Muhammad Ali
“Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.” — Thomas J. Watson
“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” — Elisabeth Foley
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” — Anais Nin
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” — Tennessee Williams
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.” — Carl W. Buechner
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” — Amy Poehler
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.” — Helen Keller
“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” — Dumbledore
When your friends make you genuinely smile, it’s a beautiful and heartwarming thing. Sometimes sappy sayings are just the thing to make your friend feel special and appreciated. These adorable friendship quotes are sure to get a smile out of your friend.
“A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.” — Unknown
“Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.” — Ally Condie
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” — Marcel Proust
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” — Khalil Gibran
“It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.” — Unknown
“To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.” — Dr. Seuss
“A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.” — Unknown
“A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.” — Unknown
“We weren’t sisters [or brothers] by birth, but we knew from the start…fate brought us together to be sisters [or brothers] by heart.” — Unknown
“A friend is one of the best things you can be and the greatest things you can have.” — Sarah Valdez
“Best friends are the people in your life who make you laugh louder, smile brighter and live better.” — Unknown
“Time doesn’t take away from friendship, nor does separation.” — Tennessee Williams
“When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.” — Maria Shriver
“There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.” — Jim Henson
“A single rose can be my garden…a single friend, my world.” — Leo Buscaglia
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” — Woodrow T. Wilson
“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.” — Ed Cunningham
“A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.” — Donna Roberts
“It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.” — Marlene Dietrich
“Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.” — G. Randolf
“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.” — Irish Proverb
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” — Helen Keller
“True friends are never apart, maybe in distance but never in heart.” — Helen Keller
“No friendship is an accident.” — O. Henry
“Sometimes being with your best friend is all the therapy you need.” — Unknown
“Friends are the siblings God never gave us.” — Mencius
“True friends are like diamonds — bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.” — Nicole Richie
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” — Thomas Aquinas
“Friends are the family you choose.“ — Jess C. Scott
“Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” — Misty Copeland
“A sweet friendship refreshes the soul.” — Proverbs 27:9
“Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.” — Unknown
“True friends are always together in spirit.” — L.M. Montgomery
“Best friend: the one that you can be mad at only for a short period of time because you have important stuff to tell them.” — Unknown
“You don’t have to be crazy to be my friend. I’ll train you.” — Unknown
“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.“ — Linda Grayson
“‘Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.” — Charles Lamb
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.” — Bernard Meltzer
“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” — Arnold H. Glasgow
“A best friend is someone who makes you laugh even when you think you’ll never smile again.” — Unknown
“Best friends. Because if anyone else heard our conversations we’d end up in the mental hospital.” — Unknown
“Best friends don’t care if your house is clean. They care if you have wine.” — Unknown
“If you are ever lucky enough to find a weirdo, never let them go.” — Matthew Gray Gubler
“Friendship is so weird…you just pick a human you’ve met and you’re like ‘Yep, I like this one’ and you just do stuff with them.” — Unknown
“It’s hard to find a friend who’s cute, loving, generous, caring, and smart. My advice to y’all is, don’t lose me.” — Unknown
“I think we’ll be friends forever because we’re too lazy to find new friends.” — Unknown
“Friends buy you food. Best friends eat your food.” — Unknown
“God made us best friends because he knew our moms couldn’t handle us as sisters.” — Unknown
“We’ll be the old ladies causing trouble in the nursing home.” — Unknown
“We’ll be best friends forever because you already know too much.” — Unknown
“True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects automatically.” — Unknown
“Never let your best friends get lonely…keep disturbing them.” — Candlelight Publications
“I love that our effortless friendship fits perfectly with my laziness.” — Unknown
“The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another’s little lapses.” — David Storey
“The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing…not healing, not curing…that is a friend who cares.” — Henri Nouwen
“True friends aren’t the ones who make your problems disappear. They are the ones who won’t disappear when you’re facing problems.” — Unknown
“A friend can tell you things you don’t want to tell yourself.” — Frances Ward Weller
“Best friends understand when you say, ‘forget it.’ Wait forever when you say, ‘just a minute.’ Stay when you say, ‘leave me alone.’ And open the door before you can say, ‘come in.’” — Unknown
“When it hurts to look back and you’re afraid to look ahead, you can look beside you and your best friend will be there.” — Unknown
“Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say.” — Unknown
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” — Albert Camus
“A strong friendship doesn’t need daily conversation or being together. As long as the relationship lives in the heart, true friends never part.” — Unknown
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” — Khalil Gibran
“Friends…they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” — Henry David Thoreau
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.” — Richard Burton
“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.” — Aristotle
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” — Henry Ford
“Everyone has a friend during each stage of life. But only lucky ones have the same friend in all stages of life.” — Unknown
“That’s when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you — the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you — because that is what people are supposed to do.” — Unknown
“Best friends share laughs, memories and inside jokes. They will always be honest and stand by your side no matter what. They wipe your tears, pick you up when you fall, and are forever a piece of your heart.” — Unknown
“Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.” — Oscar Wilde
“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” — Albert Schweitzer
“Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare — and precious as a pearl.” — Tahar Ben Jelloun
“But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.” — Thomas Jefferson
“If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you.” — Winnie the Pooh
“She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.” — Toni Morrison
“Love is friendship set on fire.” — Jeremy Taylor
“The love that comes from friendship is the underlying facet of a happy life.” — Chelsea Handler
“Friendship is accepting a person with all their qualities — good and bad.” — Mohanlal
“Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.” — Marilyn Monroe
“It’s not being in love that makes me happy. It is the person that I am in love with that does.” — Unknown
“A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.” — Maya Angelou
“Everyone you meet knows something you don’t know but need to know. Learn from them.” — C.G. Jung
“Don’t be afraid of new beginnings. Don’t shy away from new people, new energy, new surroundings. Embrace new chances at happiness.” — Billy Chapata
“Each new friendship can make you a new person, because it opens up new doors inside of you.” — Kate DiCamillo
“Be genuinely interested in everyone you meet and everyone you meet will be genuinely interested in you.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru
“Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.” — Francesco Guicciardini
“Every new friend is a new adventure… the start of more memories.” — Patrick Lindsay
“The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.” — Shanna Rodriguez
“The kindest way of helping yourself is to find a friend.” — Ann Kaiser Stearns
“Getting to know new people and gaining new friends is one of life’s greatest pleasures. So conquer your fears and get out there.” — Tony Clark
“There are friendships imprinted in our hearts that will never be diminished by time and distance.” — Dodinsky
“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.” — Robert Southey
“There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound.” — Diana Cortes
“A part of you has grown in me, together forever we shall be, never apart, maybe in distance, but not in heart.” — Unknown
“A real friendship should not fade as time passes, and should not weaken because of space separation.” — John Newton
“Distance means so little, when someone means so much.” — Tom McNeal
“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.” — A. A. Milne
“As long as we share the same sky and breathe the same air, we’re still together.” — Donna Lynn Hope
“A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand.” — Kahlil Gibran
“Can miles truly separate you from friends…If you want to be with someone you love, aren’t you already there?”— Richard Bach
“A strong friendship doesn’t need daily conversation, doesn’t always need togetherness, as long as the relationship lives in the heart, true friends will never part.” — Unknown
I’ll be there for you/ ‘Cause you’re there for me too.” – The Rembrandts”
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. – Helen Keller
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. – George Washington
One cannot count what one would exchange for a noble friend. – Orestes, Euripides
I’m glad I found you and became your friend. – Philoctetes, Sophocles
The language of friendship is not words but meanings. – Henry David Thoreau
There’s nothing better than to have a true friend who will always be by your side, no matter what. True friends help us navigate life. The sayings below provide interesting and creative ways of conveying how important friendships really are.
Everyone should be so fortunate to have a friend like you, one who will be true a whole life through.
True friends know you inside and out and love you anyway.
A true friend lifts you up when you’re down, whether you need to frown or head out for a night out on the town.
It’s not possible to put a price on the value of friends.
Even if we don’t see each other for years, when we are together it feels like we were never apart.
A friend who is true wishes nothing but the very best for you.
True friends are more valuable than gold; gather them close forever to hold.
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. – Oprah Winfrey
Every girl needs a good friend and a glass of wine. – LeAnn Rimes
Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend. – Bill Watterson
To me, that is one of the most important principles of life: Never leave your friends behind. – Buzz Aldrin
Never explain. Your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyhow. – Elbert Hubbard
Ah me, a true friend—there’s nothing better, not wealth or sovereignty. – Orestes, Euripides
Friends share things in common. – Orestes, Euripides
A faithful friend is hard to find. – Unknown (Chinese proverb)
No road is long with good company. – Turkish proverb
My life improved the day you walked into it.
With you by my side, I can face any tide.
With a friend like you, there is nothing I can do.
Neither time nor distance can break a strong friendship.
My best friend always seems to sense when I need a shoulder to cry on.
You ground me and keep me on course; you’re my best friend, my true north.
With you as my friend, I can accomplish any goal and attain any end.
There’s no better way to recharge your batteries than to spending time with friends.
Ain’t it good to know you’ve got a friend?” – James Taylor”
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. – Elbert Hubbard
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
I get by with a little help from my friends – The Beatles
For how can I show I’m a friend of yours if I don’t help when you face great troubles? – Orestes, Euripides
A true friend knows enough about where the bodies are buried to be an accessory after the fact.
From the playground to assisted living, thanks to having you as a friend I will always be giving.
There’s no statute of limitations on childhood secrets.
What happened in high school stays in high school.
Don’t ever play truth or dare with your long-time best friends. They know too much.
Girlfriends are sisters; they always come before misters.
You’re the voice in my ear when I’m not sure what to do.
Friends lift you up! And even if you’re not a three-and-a-half foot tall frog, everyone could use a boost now and then. – Kermit the Frog
Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun. – Charles “Chuck Swindoll”
Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So, today is my new favorite day. – Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne
A friendship founded on business is a good deal better than a business founded on friendship. – Nelson Rockefeller
The best time to make friends is before you need them. – Ethel Barrymore
The finest friendships are between those who can do without each other. – Elbert Hubbard
May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty. – Unknown (Irish proverb)
A good friend is like a four-leaf clover, hard to find and lucky to have. – Unknown (Irish proverb)
There’s nothing quite as special as an enduring friendship that weathers many seasons of life. Over the decades, as time goes by, if you’re lucky some special friends will remain in your life no matter what changes.
Forever and a day, I’ll always be your friend along the way.
How long does it take to grow an old friend?
We may not always agree, but still friends forever we will always be.
From grade school to old age, you’ve been my friend for life through every page.
You wrote the book on what it means to be a friend.
From happy hour to early-bird specials, our friendship is one thing the decades can’t sour.
Every now and then, even when you’re grown, carve out time to escape from it all with your closest friends alone.
There’s nothing so valuable in life than a forever friend.
There’s no substitute for a lifelong friendship.
Friends don’t let friendships fade away; they’re more focused on finding a way to make them stay.
Lifelong friends know who you were then, who you are now, and look forward to discovering who you’re yet to become.
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. – The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens
Keep thy friend under thy own life’s key – All’s Well That Ends Well, William Shakespeare
I wish there was a way to show you how you’ve made me your true friend! – Philoctetes, Sophocles
There are good ships and there are wood ships, ships that sail the sea. But the best ships are friendships, may they always be. – Unknown (Irish blessing)
Friendship isn’t all fun and games; it endures through life changes and disagreements through which you love each other just the same.
Friendships change as the parties age, but the story doesn’t have to be over as the book of life turns another page.
No matter how our paths in life diverge, it seems somehow they always find a way to merge.
True friends sometimes fight, but they always find a way to make things right.
A long-term friendship sometimes requires saying I’m sorry, accepting the apology and never looking back.
Good friends never say I told you so, even if you discover that you should have listened to their advice.
You and I may not always agree; sometimes we don’t even get along. We work through it all, though, as friends like you and me cannot be apart for long.
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends. – Oscar Wilde
“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.” – William Blake
A hedge between keeps friendship green. – Unknown (Chinese proverb)
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind. – Unknown
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy.” – Charles “Chuck” Swindoll
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.” – George Washington
With good friends, you can’t lose!” – Kermit the Frog
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” – Walter Winchell
“If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you.” – Winnie the Pooh
“I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.”– Ernest Hemingway
“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.” – David Tyson
“Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.” – Washington Irving
“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.” — Dale Carnegie
“A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.”– Unknown
“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.” – Confucius
“Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.” – Oscar Wilde
“I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.” – Plutarch
“The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?” – Eugene Kennedy
“A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.” – Arnold H. Glasgow
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”– Friedrich Nietzsche
“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.”– Muhammad Ali
“Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.” – Ally Condie
“One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.” – George Santayana
“Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.” – Socrates
“One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.” – Clifton Fadiman
“Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don’t over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness. “ – Leo F. Buscaglia
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust
“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.” – Charles Lamb
“If you go looking for a friend, you’re going to find they’re very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you’ll find them everywhere.” – Zig Ziglar
“You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job.” – Laurence J. Peter
“Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.” – Mark Twain
“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.” – William Arthur Ward
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”– Alice Walker
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”– Woodrow T. Wilson
“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.”– Ed Cunningham
“Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend’s success.”– Oscar Wilde
“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” – Elisabeth Foley
To those who love us best.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone — but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.” – William Hazlitt
“A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.” – Arthur Brisbane
“Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.” – Emil Ludwig
“A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence; which costs us nothing.”— John Tillotson
“When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.” – Donald Miller
“If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.” – Maxwell Maltz
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”– Bernard Meltzer
“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.”— Henry David Thoreau
“People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.”— Joseph F. Newton Men
“Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.”– Charles Kingsley
“A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.”– Donna Roberts
“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate. “– Linda Grayson
“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over.”– Gloria Naylor
“It is the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.”– Marlene Dietrich
“There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound.”– Diana Cortes
“Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings.”— Miles Franklin
“It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.”– Epicurus
“Whenever you’re in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.”– William James
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” – Tennessee Williams
“The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure somewhere buried.”– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”– Abraham Lincoln
“The best time to make friends is before you need them.”– Ethel Barrymore
“If it’s very painful for you to criticize your friends — you’re safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that’s the time to hold your tongue.”– Alice Duer Miller
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”– Khalil Gibran
“Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.”– Bill Watterson
“Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.”– Unknown
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”– Carl W. Buechner
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.”– Henry David Thoreau
“A true friend is someone who is there for you when he’d rather be anywhere else.”– Len Wein
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.”– Elbert Hubbard
“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”– Elie Wiesel
“We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.” – Ray Bradbury
“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou
“I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.”– Charles R. Swindoll
“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.”– Eleanor Roosevelt
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.”– Seneca
“A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.”– Charles Darwin
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.”– Euripides
“Friends are people who know you really well and like you anyway.”– Greg Tamblyn
“Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.”– Marcus Tullius Cicero
“True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks.”– St. Jerome
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”– Helen Keller
“A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world. “ – Lois Wyse
“A friend is someone who makes it easy to believe in yourself.” – Heidi Wills
“Awards become corroded. Friends gather no dust.” – Jesse Owens
“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. “ – Samuel Butler
“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” – Baltasar Gracian
“Friends are the family you choose. “ – Jess C. Scott
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” – Henry Ford
“The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.” – Henry David Thoreau
“Friends are relatives you make for yourself. “ – Eustache Deschamps
“Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God’s greatest gifts. It involves many things, but above all the power of going out of one’s self and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.” – Thomas Hughes
“A friend to all is a friend to none.” – Aristotle
“A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship. “ – Markus Zusak
“Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead; do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.” – Anna Cummins
“We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.” – Orson Welles
“All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“Friends are the siblings God never gave us.” – Mencius
“If we treated ourselves as well as we treated our best friend, can you imagine?” – Meghan Markle
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.”– Amy Poehler
“Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.” – Sicilian Proverb
“Don’t be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.” – Richard Bach
“There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends. “ – Sylvia Plath
“Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn’t seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces. “ – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.” – Jacques Delille
“Friends should be like books, few, but hand-selected.” – C.J. Langenhoven
“Some people arrive and make such a beautiful impact on your life, you can barely remember what life was like without them.” – Anna Taylor
“Where there are friends, there is wealth.” – Titus Maccius Plautus
“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.” – Charles Caleb Colton
“Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Make new friends, but keep the old; those are silver, these are gold.” – Joseph Parry
“The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.” – Mark Twain
“A true friend stabs you in the front.” – Oscar Wilde
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” – Thomas Aquinas
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.” – Aristotle
“I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.” – Robert Brault
“Things are never quite as scary when you have a best friend.” – Bill Watterson
“If you have two friends in your lifetime, you’re lucky. If you have one good friend, you’re more than lucky.”– S.E. Hinton
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The royal road to a man’s heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.” — Dale Carnegie
“Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” – Albert Camus
“To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.”– Brandi Snyder
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” – C.S. Lewis
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” – Helen Keller
“Sitting silently beside a friend who is hurting may be the best gift we can give.” – Unknown
“The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.” – Shanna Rodriguez
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” – Henry David Thoreau
“There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t yet met.” – William Butler Yeats
“Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.” – George Eliot
“My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you’re most ashamed of.” – Jodie Foster
“Man’s best support is a very dear friend.” – Cicero
“Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.” – Virginia Woolf
“Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over.” – Octavia Butler
“Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.” – Kahlil Gibran
“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of the best things you can be.” – Winnie The Pooh
“Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.” – Herman Melville
“A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.” – Charles Darwin
“One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about.” – Mindy Kaling.
“True friends are always together in spirit.” – L.M. Montgomery
“Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” – Misty Copeland
“A good friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.” – Jane Austen
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” – Woodrow Wilson.
“A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.” – Leo Buscaglia.
“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” – Arnold H. Glasgow.
“Friends are relatives you make for yourself.” – Eustache Deschamps
“Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.” – John Evelyn
“A good friend knows all your best stories, but a best friend has lived them with you.” – Unknown
“I think we’ll be friends forever because we’re too lazy to find new friends.” – Unknown.
“Never let your friends be lonely…. Disturb them all the time.” – Unknown
“You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself, he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job.” – Laurence J. Peter
“Having those weird conversations with your friend and thinking, “if anyone heard us, we’d be put in a mental hospital.” – Unknown
“You don’t have to be crazy to be my friend. I’ll train you.” – Unknown.
“Good friends don’t let you do stupid things… alone.” – Unknown.
“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends leave footprints in your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt.
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle.
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” – Anais Nin.
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” – Amy Poehler.
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” – Audrey Hepburn.
“It seems they had always been, and always would be, friends. Time could change, but not that.” – Winnie the Pooh.
“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” – Winnie the Pooh.
“You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” – Winnie the Pooh.
“Some people care too much. I think its called love.” – Winnie the Pooh.
“We didn’t realize we were making memories. We just knew we were having fun.” – Winnie the Pooh.
“A friend is someone who helps you up when you’re down, and if they can’t, they lay down beside you and listen.” – Winnie the Pooh.
“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.” – Jean de la Fontaine
“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.” Elie Wiesel
“Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.” – Anita Brookner
“Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing, and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.” – Ann Landers
“True friendship is like a rose: we don’t realize its beauty until it fades.” – Evelyn Loeb
“Love much dear friends, for love will bring the healing joy and hope of spring. . . ” – John McLeod
“Women’s friendships are like a renewable source of power.” – Jane Fonda
“It’s not that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but it’s your best friends who are your diamonds.” – Gina Barreca
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” – Jim Morrison
“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.” – Dale Carnegie
“Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.”- Oscar Wilde
“The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?”- Eugene Kennedy
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” – Elbert Hubbard.
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.
“You don’t have to have anything in common with people you’ve known since you were five. With old friends, you’ve got your whole life in common.” – Lyle Lovett.
“Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“The best mirror is an old friend.” – George Herbert.
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.” – Carl W. Buechner.
“Some people aren’t loyal to you. They are loyal to their needs of you. Once their needs change, so does their loyalty.” – Author Unknown.
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“We are neither on good terms, or bad. We are no longer anything.” – Author Unknown.
“Somebody asked me if I knew you. A million memories flash through my mind, but I just smiled and said I used to.” – Author Unknown.
“Sometimes, you have to give up on people. Not because you don’t care, because they don’t.” – Author Unknown.
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy. They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust.
“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” – Willie Nelson.
“Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other.” – Randy Pausch.
“I appreciate you more because of the road I’ve traveled. My story brought me to you, and I wouldn’t revise a word of my past if it led me anywhere but to your door.” – Aaron Polson.
“You changed my life without even trying, and I don’t think I could ever tell you how much you mean
To me. I can’t imagine what things would be like if I hadn’t met you.” – Steve Maraboli.
“You put the you in thank you!” – Anonymous.
“There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t yet met.” – William Butler Yeats.
“The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.” – Hubert H. Humphrey.
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” – Henry Ford.
“Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” – Bill Watterson.
“There are big ships and small ships. But the best ship of all is friendship.” – Unknown.
“A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.” – Markus Zusak.
The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” – Elisabeth Foley.
“True friendship resists time, distance, and silence.” – Isabel Allende.
“I may not always be there with you, but I will always be there for you.” – Unknown.
“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.” – Robert Southey.
“True friends stay with you no matter the distance or time that separates you from them.” – Lance Reynald.
“There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound.” – Diana Cortes.
“Christmas is the season when people run out of money before they run out of friends.” – Larry Wilde.
“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz.
“I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another.” – Carrie Fisher.
“Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.” – Margaret Thatcher.
“Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves.” – Eric Sevareid.
“Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.” – B.C. Forbes.
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and be understood.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca.
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” – Walter Winchell.
“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” – Helen Keller.
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” – Tennessee Williams.
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” – Khalil Gibran.
“A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.” – Unknown.
“Do to others as you would have them do to you.” – Luke 6:31
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” – Philippians 2:3
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way, you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2
“Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other.” – 1 John 4:11
“Anyone who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty.” – Job 6:14
“Therefore, encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:11
“Loyalty is about people who stay true to you behind your back.” – Unknown.
“True love and loyal friends are two of the hardest things to find.” – Unknown.
“You don’t earn loyalty in a day. You earn loyalty day-by-day.” – Jeffrey Gitomer.
“There’s nothing more precious than a loyal friend. If you find one, cherish them.” – Unknown.
“You give loyalty, you’ll get it back. You give love, you’ll get it back.” – Tommy Lasorda.
“The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other.” – Mario Puzo.
“Friends are never jealous for your success, they are only jealous of success not shared with them.” – Urban Saying.
“You have to be great friends and make each other laugh. We laugh a lot, and neither is jealous of the other.” – Ruby Wax.
“Envy is thin because it bites but never eats.” – Spanish Proverb.
“Rust consumes iron, and envy consumes itself.”- Danish Proverb.
“Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”- Buddha.
“It is never wise to seek or wish for another’s misfortune. If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.”- Charley Reese.
“You’ve got a friend in me.” – Toy Story
“Some people are worth melting for.” – Frozen
“I’ll miss you when I wake up.” – Alice in Wonderland
“When I look at you, I can feel it. I look at you, and I’m home,” – Finding Nemo
“Every minute spent in your company become the new greatest minute of my life.” – Bolt
“Good friends will help you until you’re unstuck.” – The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
“The silence of a true friend always hurts more than the rough words spoken by the enemy.” – Unknown.
“I want us to be friends again. I made some really bad choices, and I’m sorry. You’re leaving…and if we don’t fix this now, it won’t be fixed.” ― Katie McGarry, Crossing the Line.
“Friendship must never be buried under the weight of misunderstanding.” — Sri Chinmoy “Fighting for a relationship is worth it, but you should avoid it when you are the only one fighting.” – Unknown.
“Broken friendships are very hard to fix but sometimes we just have to believe that everything will be okay in the end.” – Unknown.
“You act as if I’m talking a bunch of bullshit. If it was, it wouldn’t hurt so much. It hurts so much because it’s true. You know it’s true, otherwise, you wouldn’t be crying right now.” ― Krystalle Bianca
“Some people will leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story.” – Unknown.
“I always had a mentality we would forever be friends, but to my shock, forever was shorter than I ever expected.” — Unknown.
“Whether it was a friendship or a relationship, the truth is when it ends, it gives you a heartbreak.” — Unknown.
“We can’t feel the loss of a friend until they are apart from us.” ― Debolina.
“A friendship that can cease has never been real.” — St. Jerome.
“Caring was the only thing I ever did when we were friends. The minute you turned your back is the minute I realized I deserved better.” – Unknown.