Quotes About Fair-weather friends

There are people who disappear when you fail and reappear when you succeed."

When I was broke, no one ever offered to buy me a beer. Now that I have quite a bit of money, everybody tries to buy me beers. Where were all these people back when I was in college and broke?

A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.

There is a subtle difference between an acqaintance, a faie-weather friend, and a tru friend. An acquaintance is around you merely to enjoy your company, a fair-weather friend flatters when all is well, but a true friend has your best interests at heart and the strong guts to tell you what you must hear, whether you like it or not. If you're lucky and smart, you will recognize and appreciate your true friend, and will be able to keep safe distance from fair-weather friends and acquaintances.

Fair weather friends are not worth much.

Keeping changes small and expectations low is how you design around fair-weather friends like motivation and willpower.

Credit card issuers and HELOC lenders are like fair-weather friends: They cozy up to you in good times, but when the economy heads south, they abandon you faster than Usain Bolt runs the 100 meters.

A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines.

Friendship, like other kinds of altruism, is vulnerable to cheaters, and we have a special name for them: fair-weather friends. These sham friends reap the benefits of associating with a valuable person and mimic signs of warmth in an effort to become valued themselves. But when a little rain falls, they are nowhere in sight.

Life is a series of moments and moments are always changing, just like thoughts, negative and positive. And although it may be human nature to dwell, like many natural things it's senseless, senseless to allow a single thought to inhabit a mind because thoughts are like guests or fair-weather friends.

One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity.

His friends were fair-weather at best. Cohorts of convenience.

the world is full of slackers who only turn out when the weather suits them.

Whilst you are prosperous you can number many friends; but when the storm comes you are left alone.

Only wanna see me when you 'need' someone and its convenient for you? That aint a friendship, thats just you being selfish.

Fake friends are like shadows, they follow you in the sun but leave you in the dark.

Eliminate those fake friends who seem real when you have something and disappear when you have nothing.

When you said you will be there for me, guess you meant only when times are good.

It is sad that some people expect things from you when they are in trouble, but they don't even remember you when everything is fine with them!

Some people are in your life just because things are going good for you, but when everything goes bad they are nowhere to be found.

The sad truth is that there are some people who will only be there for you as long as you have something they need. When you no longer serve a purpose to them, they will leave. The good news is, if you tough it out, youll eventually weed these people out of your life and be left with some great friends you

Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul.