Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave and impossible to forget. G. Randolf
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. Elbert Hubbard
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself – and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them. Jim Morrison
Friendship is a sheltering tree. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better. Abraham Lincoln
True friendship is like sound health. The value of it is seldom known until it be lost. Charles Caleb Colton
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend. Henry David Thoreau (
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
I have learned that to be with those I like is enough. Walt Whitman
Friendship is not about whom you know the longest. It is about who came and never left. Paulo Coelho
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. Virginia Woolf
A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of the best things you can be. Winnie The Pooh
It’s not what we have, but who we have. Winnie The Pooh
One friend in a storm is worth more than a thousand friends in sunshine. Matshona Dhliwayo
The Best Friendship Quotes
A friend is a gift you give yourself. Robert Louis Stevenson
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
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
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light. Helen Keller
How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away. Kahlil Gibran
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
There cannot be friendship without equality. Swami Sivananda
Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives and remembering what one receives. Alexander Dumas
“Stay” is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary. Louisa May Alcott
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
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
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth. Herman Melville
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart. Eleanor Roosevelt
A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have. Irish Proverb
A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. Charles Darwin
The friendship which can cease has never been real. St. Jerome
What Is Friendship?
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together. Woodrow Wilson
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. Samuel Butler
Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation. Samuel Johnson
Friendship is what gets you through the bad times and helps you enjoy the good times. Unknown
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
Friendship isn’t about who you’ve known the longest, it’s about who walked in to your life, said ‘I’m here for you,’ and proved it. Unknown
Friendship is a wildly underrated medication. Anna Deavere Smith
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
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality. Rowan Williams
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. Thomas Aquinas
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. Kahlil Gibran
Part 2. Friendship Quotes That ARE…
The Most Famous Friendship Quotes (Emerson, Confucius, Mark Twain, etc.)
The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. Audrey Hepburn
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? Abraham Lincoln
If you have one true friend you have more than your share. Thomas Fuller
Of all possessions a friend is the most precious. Herodotus
As soon as I saw you, I knew an adventure was going to happen. Winnie The Pooh
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside. Winnie The Pooh
We’ll be friends forever, won’t we, Pooh? asked Piglet. Even longer. Pooh answered. Winnie The Pooh
I get by with a little help from my friends. The Beatles
My friends are my estate. Emily Dickinson
Friends are proved by adversity. Cicero
We cannot hope to only leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. We must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be a loyal friend. George H. W. Bush
A friend to all is a friend to none. Aristotle
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. Socrates
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself. Confucius
Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship. Dorothy Parker
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. Mark Twain
A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. Aristotle
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Short Friendship Quotes
One-liners, short friendship quotes, thoughts and captions for your bio, social status, self-talk, motto, mantra, signs, posters, wallpapers, backgrounds.
A good friendship is a conversation that never ends. Gloria Steinem
Life is nothing without friendship. Cicero
True friendships are eternal. Cicero
Friends are the family you choose. Unknown
Friendship = vulnerability * time. Sahil Lavingia
No friendship is an accident. O. Henry
Truth springs from argument amongst friends. David Hume
Love is friendship on fire. Susan Sontag
Remember, no man is a failure who has friends.
Opposition is true friendship. William Blake
Though friendship is not quick to burn, it is explosive stuff. May Sarton
Keep the ones that heard you when you never said a word.
The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two. Sophie Swetchine
The best mirror is an old friend. George Herbert
Friendship is essentially a partnership. Aristotle
There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. William Hazlitt
The secret to friendship is being a good listener.
Friendships are discovered rather than made. Harriet Beecher Stowe
The best cure for a bad day is a good friend.
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. Jean de La Fontaine
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Inspirational And Deep Friendship Quotes
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens
You can’t shake hands with a clenched fist. Indira Gandhi
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. Aristotle
Friendship is more than being there for your friends when they need you, it’s also allowing your friends to be there for you. Shane Parrish
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. Walter Winchell
Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things. Unknown
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
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
We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship. C.S. Lewis
If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone. Maxwell Maltz
When was the last time you asked your friend how he/she was doing? Maxime Lagacé
If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever. Winnie The Pooh
When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. Thomas Sowell
Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams. Henry David Thoreau
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
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which strengthens with the setting sun of life. Jean de La Fontaine
The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words. Cicero
There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature. Jane Austen
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform. Theodore H. White
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking. George Eliot
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. Henry David Thoreau
Friendship however is a plant which cannot be forced – true friendship is no gourd spring up in a night and withering in a day. Charlotte Bronte
The most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right people. Nicholas Sparks
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, as has been said, consists in a full commitment of the will to another person with a view to that person’s good. Pope John Paul II
When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition. Aristotle
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one. Oscar Wilde
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. Charles Eastman
It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. Marlene Dietrich
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Aristotle
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship. Saint Francis de Sales
Your friend is your needs answered. Kahlil Gibran
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Funny And Surprising Friendship Quotes
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. Francis Bacon
I love how badass we think we are when we’re together.
Friendship is love minus sex plus reason: Love is friendship plus sex minus reason.
There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate. Linda Grayson
I’m a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me. Toni Morrison
I have no trouble with my enemies. But my goddam friends… they are the ones that keep me walking the floor nights. Oscar Levant
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
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
I like to hang out with people who make me forget to look at my phone.
No one will ever be as entertained by us as us.
True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects automatically.
There are small ships and big ships but the best ships are friendships.
The better the friend, the less cleaning you do before he comes over.
Real friends don’t get offended when you insult them. They smile and call you something even more offensive.
We are best friends. Always remember that if you fall I will pick you up after I finish laughing.
The friendship of one intelligent man is better than that of all the unintelligent. Democritus
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used. Elbert Hubbard
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne. Samuel Johnson
A day spent with you is my favorite day. So today is my new favorite day. Winnie The Pooh
The older I get the more selective I am of who is in my tribe. I would rather have four quarters than a hundred pennies.
You are I are more than friends. We’re like a really small gang.
A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success. Doug Larson
Cute Friendship Quotes And Metaphors
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend. Robert Louis Stevenson
A friend is what the heart needs all the time. Henry Van Dyke
‘Stay’ is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary. Amos Bronson Alcott
Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends. H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever. Alfred Tennyson
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. Henry Ward Beecher
Nobody sees a flower – really – it is so small it takes time – we haven’t time – and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time. Georgia O’Keeffe
We don’t need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones. Hafiz of Persia
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
A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world. Leo Buscaglia
Wise Quotes About Friendship (Words of Wisdom)
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. William Blake
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. William Blake
What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. C. S. Lewis
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. Publius Syrus
What men term friendship is merely a partnership with a collection of reciprocal interests, and an exchange of favours — in fact it is but a trade in which self love always expects to gain something. François de La Rochefoucauld
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance. Rabindranath Tagore
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue. Cicero
We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young. Letty Cottin Pogrebin
In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart. Cicero
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. Confucius
We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them. Charles Caleb Colton
He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies. William Hazlitt
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends. Friedrich Nietzsche
It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us. Epicurus
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 Miller
Friends make the good things better and the bad things not so bad.
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends. Francis Bacon
He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. John Churton Collins
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Part 3. Quotes About Friendship From Movies And TV Shows
Sesame Street
Sometimes me think, ‘What is friend?’ Then me say, ‘Friend is someone to share the last cookie with. Cookie Monster
Shrek
Only a true friend would be that truly honest. Shrek
Disney
We will be friends until forever, just you wait and see. Winnie The Pooh
We didn’t even realize we were making memories. We just knew we were having fun. Winnie The Pooh
If ever there is a tomorrow when we’re not together, there is something you must always remember: you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. Winnie The Pooh
I wouldn’t trade it for anything. Never, no, never. Your friendship is the best present ever. Tigger
Some people are worth melting for. Olaf
If you keep on believing, the dream that you wish will come true. Cinderella
When I look at you, I can feel it. I look at you and I’m home. Dory
You’ve got a friend in me. Toy Story
We’re a family, we stick together. Toy Story
No matter what happens, you’ll always be a prince to me. Aladdin
I’ll miss you when I wake up. Alice In Wonderland
When you’re the best of friends having so much fun together… you’re not even aware, you’re such a funny pair. The Fox and The Hound
You and I are a team. Nothing is more important than our friendship. Monsters, Inc.
Every minute spent in your company becomes the new best moment of my life. Bolt
My dream wouldn’t be complete without you in it. The Princess And The Frog
Thelma & Louise
Louise, no matter what happens, I’m glad I came with you. Thelma
Sex And The City
We made a deal ages ago… men, babies, it doesn’t matter. We’re soulmates. Samantha
Game Of Thrones
Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time.
Lord Of The Rings
I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam. J.R.R. Tolkien
Harry Potter
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
The Intouchables
Anyone can change your life, if you let them. The Intouchables
Ted
Friendship isn’t about being inseparable, but about being separated and knowing nothing will change. Ted
Anne of Green Gables
True friends are always together in spirit. Anne of Green Gables
Awakenings
The human spirit is more powerful than any drug and that is what needs to be nourished with work, play, friendship, family. These are the things that matter. Awakenings
Ben-Hur
It’s an insane world but in it there is one sanity, the loyalty of old friends. Ben-Hur
Notorious
An old friend is never an extra guest. Notorious
The Godfather
Keep your friends close, but your enemies even closer. The Godfather
Fast And Furious
The most important thing in life will always be the people in this room. Right here, right now. Dom Toretto
I don’t have friends, I have family. Dom Toretto
Good Will Hunting
Some people can’t believe in themselves until someone else believes in them first. Good Will Hunting
Part 4. Friendship Poems And Quotes That Rhyme
Here together, friends forever. Some things were just meant to be, and that’s you and me. Winnie The Pooh
True friends are never apart. Maybe in distance but never in heart.
You give me reasons to smile and reasons to laugh, but most of all, you give me memories I could never forget.
Flowers will die, the sun will set, but you’re a friend I won’t forget. Your name is so precious, it will never grow old. It’s engraved in my heart in letters of gold.
At the end of every tunnel, there is a light somewhere, a light of hope and reason, and a light to guide us to the safety from the dark, to outstretched hands there. These hands hold out friendship, something everyone needs, for friendship brings a wealth much more than anything money can buy, for without this wealth, many of us would just shrivel up and die. David Harris
Don’t walk in front of me. I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me. I may not lead. Walk beside me, just be my friend. Albert Camus
Part 5. Conclusion
The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this? Henry David Thoreau
