It is said that a true friend is one who tolerates every attitude of yours and helps you through various times and aspects of life.
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160+ Friendship Quotes | True and Meaningful Quotes about Friends
“When people are friends, they have no need of justice, but when they are just, they need friendship in addition.” ― Aristotle
“Most of us don’t need a psychiatric therapist as much as a friend to be silly with.” ― Robert Brault
“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.” ― John Lennon
“Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” ― Bill Watterson
“Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.” ― Socrates
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.” ― John Churton Collins
“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” ― Baltasar Gracian
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” ― Helen Keller
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” ― Jim Morrison
“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 friend is not the shadow that mimics you, but the one who casts all shadows away.” ― Shannon L. Alder
“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be.” ― Douglas Pagels
“A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.” ― Simon Sinek
“The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.” ― Shanna Rodriguez
“Knowing how to keep a friend is more important than gaining a new one.” ― Baltasar Gracián
“The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.” ― Hubert H. Humphrey
“You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.” ― Elizabeth Taylor
“The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.” ― Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” ― William Shakespeare
“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
“Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” ― Henry David Thoreau
“True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.” ― Ben Jonson
“Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.” ― Alexandre Dumas
“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
“There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be penned up in streight and narrow enclosures.” ― William Penn
“Friendship makes prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” ― Woodrow Wilson
“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.” ― John Lennon
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” ― Walter Winchell
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.” ― Bob Marley
“Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.” ― Aesop
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” ― Alice Walker
“There cannot be friendship without equality.” ― Swami Vivekananda
“Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.” ― John Evelyn
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” ― Henry David Thoreau
“Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare – and precious as a pearl.” ― Tahar Ben Jelloun
“A friend is what the heart needs all the time.” ― Henry Van Dyke
“Choose your friends wisely-they will make or break you.” ― J. Willard Marriott
“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
“Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.” ― Rabindranath Tagore
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” ― Alice Walker
“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
“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” ― Aristotle
“There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.” ― William Hazlitt
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” ― Helen Keller
“Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.” ― Herodotus
“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
“If friendship is your weakest point, then you are the strongest person in the world.” ― Abraham Lincoln
“The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.” ― Joseph Addison
“In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straightforward, and springs from the heart.” ― Cicero
“The best mirror is an old friend.” ― George Herbert
“There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.” ― Katharine Butler Hathaway
“Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.” ― Oscar Wilde
“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.” ― Jean de La Fontaine
“Friends should be like books, few, but hand-selected.” ― C.J. Langenhoven
“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
“There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.” ― William Hazlitt
“Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.” ― Petrarch
“Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.” ― John C. Maxwell
“A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.” ― Charles Darwin
“Friends are the siblings God never gave us.” ― Mencius
“Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.” ― James Francis Byrnes
“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” ― Elizabeth Foley
“Of all the means which wisdom acquires to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, by far the most important is friendship.” ― Epicurus
“You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” ― A.A. Milne
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.” ― Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Share your smile with the world. It’s a symbol of friendship and peace.” ― Christie Brinkley
“Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
“True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.” ― Ben Jonson
“Friends are the family you choose.” ― Jess C. Scott
“My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you’re most ashamed of.” ― Jodie Foster
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“A friend is not the shadow that mimics you, but the one who casts all shadows away.” ― Shannon L. Alder
“The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person’s good, wishes it for that person’s own sake.” ― Aristotle
“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
“Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.” ― Aesop
“Wherever you are it is your own friends who make your world.” ― William James
“Cutting people out of your life is easy, keeping them in is hard.” ― Walter Dean Myers
“The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.” ― Hubert H. Humphrey
“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
“Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.” ― Rabindranath Tagore
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” ― Henry David Thoreau
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“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
“Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.” ― Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Friends are medicine for a wounded heart and vitamins for a hopeful soul.” ― Steve Maraboli
“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
“If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.” ― Charlotte Brontë
“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
“True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.” ― Henry David Thoreau
“Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.” ― Waqar Ahmed
“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.” ― David Tyson
“True friendship is like a rose: we don’t realize its beauty until it fades.” ― Evelyn Loeb
“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.” ― Elie Wiesel
“To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing.” ― Lilian Whiting
“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.” ― Samuel Butler
“Where there are friends there is wealth.” ― Titus Maccius Plautus
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” ― Alice Walker
“Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives and remembering what one receives.” ― Alexandre Dumas
“Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.” ― Jacques Delille
“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.” ― John Lennon
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” ― Euripides
“A friend is a gift you give yourself.” ― Robert Louis Stevenson
“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” ― Euripides
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” ― Elbert Hubbard
“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” ― William Shakespeare
“Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.” ― Khalil Gibran
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” ― Henry Ford
“Only a true best friend can protect you from your immortal enemies.” ― Richelle Mead
“Best friends are forever. That’s why they’re called BFFs.” ― Lauren Conrad
“Share your smile with the world. It’s a symbol of friendship and peace.” ― Christie Brinkley
“A friend is not the shadow that mimics you, but the one who casts all shadows away.” ― Shannon L. Alder
“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.” ― Ed Cunningham
“Best friends are forever. That’s why they’re called BFFs.” ― Lauren Conrad
“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
“Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.” ― Anna Deavere Smith
“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” ― Arnold H. Glasow
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” ― Thomas Aquinas
“Plant a seed of friendship, reap a bouquet of happiness.” ― Lois L. Koufman
“Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.” ― Thomas Aquinas
“Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.” ― Waqar Ahmed
“Only a true best friend can protect you from your immortal enemies.” ― Richelle Mead
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
“In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.” ― John Churton Collins
“There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.” ― Socrates
“The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.” ― Aristotle
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” ― Khalil Gibran
“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
“Friendship is something that is cultivated.” ― Thalia
“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.” ― Mark Twain
“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
“Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” ― Khalil Gibran
“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
“Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.” ― Oscar Wilde
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.” ― Aristotle
“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
“A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter;
he who finds one finds a treasure.
A faithful friend is beyond price,
no sum can balance his worth.” ― Sirach
“The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.” ― William Blake
“Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“A friend is someone who makes it easy to believe in yourself.” ― Heidi Wills
“Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.” ― Seneca
“In my friend, I find a second self.” ― Isabel Norton
“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” ― Arnold H. Glasow
“A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.” ― Frank Crane
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.” ― Epicurus
“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.” ― Mark Twain
“Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.” ― Alexandre Dumas
“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.” ― Elbert Hubbard
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” ― Woodrow Wilson
“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” ― Baltasar Gracian
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” ― Henry David Thoreau
“It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.” ― Epicurus
“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.” ― Mark Twain
“Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.” ― Jean de La Fontaine
“When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.” ― Diane Von Furstenberg
“True friends stab you in the front.” ― Oscar Wilde
“From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there’s nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.” ― Hilaire Belloc
