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Quotes About Relationships

I don't understand why you called me your 'best friend.' Aren't best friends supposed to be for life? Then I guess we didn't fit into that category. You never knew me, and I never knew you.
~ Unknown
Its sad when people you know become people you knew. When you can walk right past someone like they were never a big part of your life...how you used to be able to talk for hours now you can barely look at them.
~ Unknown
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go
~ Unknown
Overlook an offense and bond a friendship; fasten on to a slight and-good-bye, friend!
~ Unknown
Friendship is like money, more easily made than kept.
~ Samuel Butler
Give, and you may keep your friend it you lose your money; lend, and the chances are that you lose your friend if ever you get back your money
~ Unknown
While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands, you are safe, for you can watch both his.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Forget your enemies. It's your friends you frustrate that cause all the problems.
~ Richard Bach
The zeal of friends it is that knocks me down, and not the hate of enemies.
~ Friedrich von Schiller
You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
~ Winnie the Pooh
You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
~ Barbara Bush
I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. Katherine Mansfield I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor.
~ Jeffrey Klein
Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
~ Sarah Ellis
He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all.
~ Robert E Lee
Good friends are good for your health.
~ Unknown
One who looks for a friend without faults will have none.
~ Hasidic saying
How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins.
~ Anonymous
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
~ Unknown
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!
~ Charles Alexander Eastman
The laws that Charondas gave to Catana,... A man might divorce his wife, or a wife her husband, said Charondas, but then he or she must not marry anyone younger than the divorced mate.
~ Unknown
Friends are needed both for joy and for sorrow.
~ Samuel Paterson
The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.
~ Charles Dudley Warner