Famous Quotes & Sayings

Miranda July

Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.

Mignon McLaughlin

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

John Wozniak

No, we'll never get back together. We'll remain friends, but I see her going in a completely different direction than me musically. But she'll end up doing really well if she continues on the path she's on. Because she's doing something very original.

John Woolman

I then wrought at my trade as a tailor; carefully attended meetings for worship and discipline; and found an enlargement of gospel love in my mind, and therein a concern to visit Friends in some of the back settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia.

John Wooden

Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.

John Wooden

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.

A group of my friends would get together and go to dinner, pretending to take photos of each other when we were really investigating the place. I didn't want people to know what we were doing because it seemed ridiculous.

Robert Novak

And I pointed out, we were good friends, we socialized with them, and we just had no idea ... To that moment, we had no idea whatsoever that Valerie did anything for the government.

All the tips will go to Friends of Jim and Julie.

The majority of the people are glad they don't have to travel. Their friends and their neighbors are here to help.

Alice Walker

I made my first white women friends in college; they loved me and were loyal to our friendship, but I understood, as they did, that they were white women and that whiteness mattered.

These are my friends, the people I knew. Some of these people have nothing to go home to.

Philip Sidney

Friendship is made fast by interwoven benefits.

Peggy Noonan

Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

Marlene Dietrich

It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

Mariah Carey

Right now Jack lives with me. Jack is my Jack Russell. I also have a Yorkie named Ginger, but Jack and Ginger can't be in the same place at the same time because she is very jealous. Even if Jack's not in the same state, she would growl if she heard his name.

Maria Sharapova

It's easy to impress me. I don't need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I'm happy. I'm satisfied. I'm content.

Meat Loaf

I was lost til you were found, but I never knew how far down I was falling before I reached the bottom.

May Sarton

Though friendship is not quick to burn it is explosive stuff.

May Sarton

I know you have much to bear with in me, and I really do sometimes in you, but I have never looked at friendship in a deep sense as easy or entirely comfortable.

A number of my friends used to kid me about it -- 'Nice solution, but what can it do?' They didn't see much in it.

as a way for me to sort of gather up my late friends and have them together.

(said of God):If this is the way you treat your friends, it's no wonder you have so few!

School's out, Memories past, Don't ever doubt, Our friendship will last.

Marilyn Monroe

Say good-bye to Pat, say good-bye to Jack and say good-bye to yourself, because you're a nice guy.

Paul Rieckhoff

People don't feel comfortable getting mental health care, necessarily, because they're worried that their friends are going to think they're unstable or they're crazy.

Lindsey Harding

Some people went home, and I went out with friends. All of us left campus, and I just knew that I could not wait to get back to practice.

All my friends started jumping in the river and that's when I realised I'd won.

All my friends don't recognize me without a limp.

Absolutely. There are no friends on the court.

Lil' Kim

A lot of people let me down, ... A lot of people I thought were my friends turned on me.

This gift represents the true friendship that the people of Kuwait feel for the people of the United States.

Jay Rasulo

This announcement goes a long way toward sending the proper signal to our friends around the world that we want them to come visit.