Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben E. King

When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we see. No, I won't be afraid, no, I won't be afraid, just as long as you stand, stand by me.

Cardinal Richelieu

Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness.

C. S. Lewis

People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often.

Buster Keaton

Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles?

Busta Rhymes

Why you got your ass on your shoulders?

Celine Dion

You've been my inspiration, through the lies you were the truth. My world is a better place because of you.

Carnie Wilson

I used food as a coping mechanism for many, many years, and it was my best friend for a long time.

Alain de Botton

Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others.

Charles R. Swindoll

Friends make life a lot more fun.

Charles R. Swindoll

I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.

Charles Kingsley

Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.

Charles Kingsley

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

Charles Churchill

Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends.

Charles Darwin

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

Barry Humphries

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia

Barbara Bush

Value your friendship. Value your relationships.

Arthur Schopenhauer

universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

Aristophanes

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.

Edwin Arlington Robinson

Friends: people who borrow my books and set wet glasses on them.

Edward Young

And friend received with thumps upon the back.

Edmund Burke

Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.

Eckhart Tolle

Become friendly with the present moment, because if you do not become friendly with the present moment you cannot become friendly with life.

Elie Wiesel

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love.

E. W. Howe

Probably no man ever had a friend that he did not dislike a little.

E. W. Howe

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

E. W. Howe

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.

E. W. Howe

Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.

Garth Brooks

She brings him hope in the way that angels do, taking him to heaven in ways he never knew.

Anne Lamott

Close friendships are one of life's miracles--that a few people get to know you deeply, all your messy or shadowy stuff along with the beauty and sweetness, and they still love you. Not only still love you, but love you more and more deeply. I would do anything for my closest friends, and they would do almost anything for me, and that is about as spiritual a truth as you can get.

Albert Camus

What would become of the world if the condemned started to confide their heartaches to the executioners?

Albert Camus

May heaven protect us, cher monsieur, from being set on a pedestal by our friends!!!

Albert Camus

Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.