Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Burton

Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.

Richard Burton

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Tullian Tchividjian

God has hardwired me to thoroughly enjoy and be sharpened by good and friendly theological discussion about the gospel.

Tupac Shakur

Losing my homies in a hurry, they're relocating to the cemetery.

Tupac Shakur

That girl can barely spell her name.

Trey Parker

Saying goodbye doesn't mean anything. It's the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.

Sarah Ferguson

He's by best friend and the father of my children. He's a great ex.

Sarah Fielding

[H]ow do I pity those who (assuming the name of friends) surround themselves with maxims importing the wisdom of doubt and suspicion, 'til they impose on themselves that very hard task of laboring through life without ever knowing a human creature to whom they can make the proper use of language and freely speak the dictates of their hearts!

Sarah Dessen

Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts. -Maggie

Sarah Dessen

Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend.

Ronnie Wood

I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends.

Roger Wicker

But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood.

Rod Taylor

I wouldn't dream of selling my work. I give them to friends, to charities.

Rod McKuen

Strangers are just friends waiting to happen

Rod Stewart

All I needed was a friend to lend a guiding hand. But you turned into a lover, and mother what a lover, you wore me out.

Rod Stewart

We all need a laugh and I guess you're just the one.

Rod Stewart

Whatever road you choose, I'm right behind you win or lose.

Robin Morgan

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

Roberta Flack

Tonight, we will both discover, how friends turn into lovers, when I make love to you.

Robert Urich

Charge forward with hope and get the best medical advice you can. Talk to your friends, neighbors, family, and together you attack it. We can't always control what happens to us, but we can always control how we react to it.

Sarah McLachlan

The night is my companion, and solitude my guide.

Sarah McLachlan

You pick me up and brush me off and tell me I'm okay, sometimes that's just what we need to get us through the day.

Sarah McLachlan

You take me in, no questions asked. You strip away the ugliness that surrounds me. Are you an angel?

Sanjay Dutt

As a person, I'm pretty much the same except that I've come to terms with who my real friends and supporters are. I don't get particularly friendly with new people at first go.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A woman's friendship borders more closely on love than man's. Men affect each other in the reflection of noble or friendly acts; whilst women ask fewer proofs and more signs and expressions of attachment.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo.

Samuel Johnson

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

Samuel Johnson

To those who have lived long together, everything heard and everything seen recalls some pleasure communicated, some benefit conferred, some petty quarrel or some slight endearment. Esteem of great powers, or amiable qualities newly discovered may embroider a day or a week, but a friendship of twenty years is interwoven with the texture of life.

Samuel Johnson

Life has no pleasure higher or nobler than that of friendship.

Samuel Johnson

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. What we have missed long enough to want it, we value more when it is regained; but that which has been lost till it is forgotten will be found at last with little gladness, and with still less if a substitute has supplied the place.

Samuel Johnson

How few of his friends' houses would a man choose to be at when he is sick.

Samuel Johnson

Friends are often chosen for similitude of manners, and therefore each palliates the other's failings because they are his own.

Samuel Johnson

An old friend never can be found, and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost.