Famous Quotes & Sayings

Helen Keller

True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart

Jim Henson

I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.

Christopher Hitchens

Martin is your best friend, isn't he?' a sweet and well-intentioned girl once said when both of us were present: it was the only time I ever felt awkward about this precious idea, which seemed somehow to risk diminishment if it were uttered aloud.

Francis Bacon

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

Francis Bacon

The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.

George Eliot

Doesn't this quote just call up feelings of comfort and home? Comparing friendship to the nest a bird lives in and builds with loving determination reminds me that having a solid relationship takes work and dedication. And yet, when you succeed in crafting a friendship, you can rest in the comfort it provides.

George Eliot

Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!

George Eliot

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

I've been to this jazz festival more than any other. This is my favorite, I'd have to say. I have a lot of good friends that I've made over the past 25 years.

I?m good friends with a lot of the guys. You develop good relationships and you hope that it takes you somewhere. I felt like I went away for two months on vacation to Dallas, and that was it.

I know very close friends, when they found out that each of them had voted for the other person, had to say to themselves, 'We better not talk about that because it might jeopardize our friendship,' ... How deeply those divisions are in our country. I hope the considerations of the Schiavo case as it ensues will not just more deeply divide, but there's some healing to be found there.

Mink Stole

It was there that, through a mutual friend, I met John Waters - proving what I've always said: you meet the best people on field trips.

Kristin Hannah

That was what a best friend did: hold up a mirror and show you your heart.

Kristin Hannah

That was the thing about best friends. Like sisters and mothers, they could piss you off and make you cry and break your heart, but in the end, when the chips were down, they were there, making you laugh even in your darkest hours.

How do you say no to your family and close friends?

Jack Irons

We were playing a small club in San Diego and the power had gone out in the building. Eddie had a lighter and kept us lit backstage. We became very good friends and spent a lot of time together including hearing Eddie sing in some of the bands he was in at the time.

Jack Lemmon

I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.

J. J. Johnson

That Yes, I know what you mean-that is the technical definition of Best Friend Forever.

They look out for each other and the players are like a big group of brothers. It's close friends of the family to that I know that are in Austin. My uncle's mom is down there, so it really helped knowing I had family down there.

Logan Pearsall Smith

The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

Meher Baba

True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.

Joan Crawford

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

Lauren Conrad

Best friends are forever. That's why they're called BFFs.

Lew Wallace

Would you hurt a man keenest strike at his self-love?

Minnie Driver

I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends.

Leona Lewis

My mum is my best friend.

John Keats

You are always new. The last of your kisses was even the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest.

Oscar Wilde

Hearts Live By Being Wounded

Niecy Nash

If you make your best friend and your significant other the same person, you don't have to disconnect to go tell your girlfriend everything.

Nicki Minaj

I hate cameras. I hate cameras and I hate camera phones. The camera's my worst enemy and my best friend. It's the way I convey my emotions to the world without saying a word, so I use it. People always say, 'You come alive as soon as the camera's on!'

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Man's best support is a very dear friend.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.