Friendship Quotes

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. Head to the Friendship Quotes on Quotes Gallery section to see what the likes of Doug Larson and other personalities tell their feelings on Friendship and the beauty associated with this feeling, infused with beautiful Nature Photographs.

“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.” ― Bob Marley

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” ― Walter Winchell

“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” ― Khalil Gibran

“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” ― William Shakespeare

“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” ― Jim Morrison

“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” ― Arnold H. Glasow

“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 bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.” ― William Blake

“There cannot be friendship without equality.” ― Swami Vivekananda

“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

“There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.” ― Katharine Butler Hathaway

“A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.” ― Simon Sinek

“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” ― Thomas Aquinas

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” ― Elbert Hubbard

“Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.

“Friends should be like books, few, but hand-selected.” ― C.J. Langenhoven

“A friend is a gift you give yourself.” ― Robert Louis Stevenson

“Choose your friends wisely-they will make or break you.” ― J. Willard Marriott

“Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.” ― Thomas Aquinas

“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

“Share your smile with the world. It’s a symbol of friendship and peace.” ― Christie Brinkley

“Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.” ― Rabindranath Tagore

“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 true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.” ― Arnold H. Glasow

“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.” ― John Lennon

“True friendship is like a rose: we don’t realize its beauty until it fades.” ― Evelyn Loeb

“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” ― Elizabeth Foley

“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” ― Henry David Thoreau

“A friend is what the heart needs all the time.” ― Henry Van Dyke

“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” ― Henry Ford

“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” ― Woodrow Wilson

“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer.” ― Ed Cunningham

“Most of us don’t need a psychiatric therapist as much as a friend to be silly with.” ― Robert Brault

“Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.” ― Seneca

“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 healing therapy is friendship and love.” ― Hubert H. Humphrey

“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” ― Euripides

“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

“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be.” ― Douglas Pagels

“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” ― Helen Keller

“Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.” ― Waqar Ahmed

“A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.” ― Frank Crane

“A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.” ― Elbert Hubbard

“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

“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

“Best friends are forever. That’s why they’re called BFFs.” ― Lauren Conrad

“A friend is not the shadow that mimics you, but the one who casts all shadows away.” ― Shannon L. Alder

“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.” ― Charles Caleb Colton

“Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.” ― Herodotus

“Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives and remembering what one receives.” ― Alexandre Dumas

“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

“True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.” ― Ben Jonson

“Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” ― Bill Watterson

“One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” ― Euripides

“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

“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.” ― Samuel Butler

“The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.” ― Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.” ― Elizabeth Taylor

“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

“Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare – and precious as a pearl.” ― Tahar Ben Jelloun

“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Only a true best friend can protect you from your immortal enemies.” ― Richelle Mead

“Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.” ― Rabindranath Tagore

“Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.” ― Benjamin Franklin

“Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.” ― Alexandre Dumas

“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

“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.” ― Jean de La Fontaine

“The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.” ― Shanna Rodriguez

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.” ― Jean de La Fontaine

“Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.” ― Anna Deavere Smith

“Friends are medicine for a wounded heart and vitamins for a hopeful soul.” ― Steve Maraboli

“Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.” ― Petrarch

“A friend is someone who makes it easy to believe in yourself.” ― Heidi Wills

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” ― Alice Walker

“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

“If friendship is your weakest point, then you are the strongest person in the world.” ― Abraham Lincoln

“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

“Only a true best friend can protect you from your immortal enemies.” ― Richelle Mead

“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

“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” ― Henry David Thoreau

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

“The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.” ― Hubert H. Humphrey

“In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.” ― John Churton Collins

“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 without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.” ― James Francis Byrnes

“Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.” ― Jacques Delille

“Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” ― Henry David Thoreau

“When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.” ― Diane Von Furstenberg

“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” ― Khalil Gibran

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

“In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straightforward, and springs from the heart.” ― Cicero

“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” ― Baltasar Gracian

“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.” ― Elie Wiesel

“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Friends are the family you choose.” ― Jess C. Scott

“Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.” ― Aesop

“True friends stab you in the front.” ― Oscar Wilde

“Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.” ― Epicurus

“Cutting people out of your life is easy, keeping them in is hard.” ― Walter Dean Myers

“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.” ― David Tyson

“In my friend, I find a second self.” ― Isabel Norton

“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.” ― Aristotle

“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

“Wherever you are it is your own friends who make your world.” ― William James

“A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!” ― Doug Larson

“Best friends are forever. That’s why they’re called BFFs.” ― Lauren Conrad

“The best mirror is an old friend.” ― George Herbert

“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” ― Aristotle

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

“Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.” ― Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Friends are the siblings God never gave us.” ― Mencius

“To be rich in friends is to be poor in nothing.” ― Lilian Whiting

“Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche

“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” ― Helen Keller

“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” ― William Shakespeare

“Friendship is something that is cultivated.” ― Thalia

“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.” ― Socrates

“There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.” ― William Hazlitt

“Plant a seed of friendship, reap a bouquet of happiness.” ― Lois L. Koufman

“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones.” ― John Lennon

“A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.” ― Charles Darwin

“Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.” ― Waqar Ahmed

“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” ― Woodrow Wilson

“True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.” ― Henry David Thoreau

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.” ― Aristotle

“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.” ― John Evelyn

“The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.” ― Mark Twain

“There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.” ― William Hazlitt

“My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you’re most ashamed of.” ― Jodie Foster

“Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.” ― Khalil Gibran

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