Quotes about friendship
friendship strength loyalty
It gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill. Emilie Autumn
friendship beautiful wise
Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful. Epicurus
friendship happiness mean
Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends. Epicurus
friendship relationship leadership
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help. Epicurus
friendship effort training
Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort. Epictetus
friendship best-friend uplifting
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best. Epictetus
friendship happiness rooms
Elysium is as far as to The very nearest room, If in that room a friend await Felicity of doom. Emily Dickinson
friendship forgive-me forgiving
My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them! Emily Dickinson
friendship blue sky
My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June - and in it are my friends - every one of them. Emily Dickinson
friendship soul enemy
The Soul unto itself Is an imperial friend, - Or the most agonizing Spy - An Enemy - could send - Emily Dickinson
friendship thinking cups
Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank it, itself as yet unknown. Emily Dickinson
friendship mind letters
A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend. Emily Dickinson
friendship real two-friends
Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference. Emil Ludwig
friendship thinking meat
I think many cooks are afraid of undercooked meats. A good thermometer is a cook's best friend. Emeril Lagasse
friendship design aspiration
My designs and labors and aspirations are my only friends. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
friendship best-friend true-friend
Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
friendship best-friend firsts
Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship Let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
friendship married lost-friend
A friend married is a friend lost. Henrik Ibsen
friendship friends
Friends are to be feared, not so much for what they make us do as what they keep us from doing. Henrik Ibsen
friendship true-friend pain
Friends share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand. Henri Nouwen
friendship true-friend grief
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares. Henri Nouwen
friendship brother firsts
Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong. Hesiod
friendship enemy hospitality
Invite your friend to a feast, but leave your enemy alone; and especially invite the one who lives near you. Hesiod
friendship real joy
A real friend ... exults in his friends happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice. Herodotus
friendship forgiveness war
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends. Henry Ward Beecher
friendship patience truth
It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship. Henry Ward Beecher
friendship forgiveness forgive-and-forget
I can forgive but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I cannot forgive. Henry Ward Beecher
friendship heart bells
In friendship your heart is like a bell struck every time your friend is in trouble. Henry Ward Beecher
friendship self-esteem integrity
I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did. Henry James
friendship relationship judging
Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself. Henry James
friendship our-world world
Wherever we are, it is our friends that make our world. Henry Drummond
friendship men creating
It is well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not always procure a friend, but are certain of creating many enemies. Henry Fielding
friendship fraud pious
These are called the pious frauds of friendship. Henry Fielding