Friendship Quotes
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.C. S. Lewis
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.George Santayana
To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time.Nigerian Prove
Honest differences of opinion should never be permitted to destroy a friendship.Chiam Potok, The Chosen
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.Bertrand Russell V. Delong
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - Never.Charles Caleb Colton
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.Henry David Thoreau
Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.Warren Gamaliel Harding
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.John D. Rockefeller Jr.
I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State; and as for the man who sets private friendship above the public welfare - I have no use for him either.Sophocles, Antigone
Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to keep by force of inertia.William James
Some of the most rewarding and beautiful moments of a friendship happen in the unforeseen open spaces between planned activities. It is important that you allow these spaces to exist.Christine Leefeldt
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.John D. MacDonald
Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.C. C. Colton
There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.Samuel Johnson
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.George Santayana
The holy passion of Friendship is 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
Always set high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.Samuel Johnson
Where you find true friendship, You find true love.Unknown
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.Fawn M. Brodie
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.Hubert Humphrey
Friendship is not only doing something for someone, but it is caring for someone, which is what every person needs.C. Neil Strait
And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and the sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with a part of another people are friends in spots.George Santayana
A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.Saint Basil
Friendship is a horizon - - which expands whenever we approach it.E. R. Hazlip
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.Samuel Johnson
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Though friendship is not quick to burn, It is explosive stuff.May Sarton
Some people think only intellect counts knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.Dean Koontz
Love is friendship caught on fire.Unknown
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.Charles Caleb Colton
A hedge between keeps friendship green.German Prove
My father and he had one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.Jorge Luis Borges
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship with oneself is all - Important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship is the highest degree of perfection in society.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
