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Quotes About Companions

I had my group of friends, you know, like my real group of friends, and then I had, like, party friends.
~ Jack Osbourne
I have two mini huskies called Woody Guthrie and Edison Guthrie.
~ Dhani Harrison
Over the years, I've always had one Labrador and usually two. I've had some great dogs, and I've had some dogs that didn't work out. I found them good homes and gave them away.
~ Bud Grant
There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide.
~ Bradley Chicho
My captain once said that you meet people in your life who you believe will be your companions on the road, only to discover that they fall by the wayside. Others who you meet without design climb mountains with you,
~ Sally Gardner
For my companions, now of these things I shall sing beautifully
~ Sappho
I am an ark in the swift flood of time, and my companions, a fellowship. Who throws in with us sails into light.
~ Rumi
Spanish is the language of the early morning in Manhattan. Frightened people become angry people - as history teaches us again and again. The best of traveling companions: relentlessly curious, tireless and totally without fear.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Then there came on that well-worn dispute among sportsmen, whether foxes and pheasants are or are not pleasant companions to each other. Every one was agreed that, if not, then the pheasants should suffer, and that any country gentleman who allowed his gamekeeper to entrench on the privileges of foxes in order that pheasants might be more abundant, was a brute and a beast, and altogether unworthy to live in England.
~ Anthony Trollope
I think that I had better go, Holmes. Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Some friend of yours, perhaps? Except yourself I have none, he answered. I do not encourage visitors.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Although exalted in Organizational rank, they were not remarkable men. First-class minds, being interested in the truth, tend to select other first-class minds as companions. Second-class minds, on the other hand, being interested in themselves, will select third-class comrades in order to maintain the illusion of superiority.
~ Shirley Hazzard
Well, he'd get help from the Bible. It was all inspired, every word, no matter what scoffers like Jim said. He'd take the first text he turned to and talk on that. He opened on: 'Now THEREFORE, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which ARE beyond the river, be ye far from thence,' an injunction spirited but not at present helpful.
~ Sinclair Lewis
Pues así como estoy, me voy a ir. Venid, venid, compañeros los que estáis presentes y ausentes; y con hachas en las manos corred hacia el lugar famoso. Y yo, puesto que mi opinión así ha cambiado, y yo mismo la aprisioné, quiero estar presente para salvarla; pues temo no sea la mejor resolución el vivir observando las leyes establecidas.
~ Sophocles
If you drink the good wine of the noble countess, you have to entertain her less desirable friends.
~ Virginia Woolf
We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
For all my malamute friends, past and present
~ Ellen Miles
Bandit Baxter Bear Bella Buddy Chewy and Chica Cocoa Cody Cooper Flash Gizmo Goldie Honey Jack Liberty Lucky Lucy Maggie and Max Mocha Molly Moose Muttley Noodle Oscar Patches Princess Pugsley Rascal Rocky Scout Shadow Snowball Sweetie Teddy Ziggy Zipper
~ Ellen Miles
quando em quais serão minhas companhias no inferno, sinto-me razoavelmente satisfeita de ir pra lá. Estará cheio de pessoas que amei de verdade.
~ barbara quick
Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print.
~ Barbara W Tuchman
We keep each other alive with our stories. We need to share them, as much as we need to share food. We also require for our health the presence of good companions. One of the most extraordinary things about the land is that it knows this—and it compels language from some of us so that as a community we may converse about this or that place, and speak of the need.
~ Barry Lopez
Throughout my life, I happily deferred to family, companions, children.
~ Patti Smith
Animals keep you company when you're really lonely. It helps because when you have a friend around who always likes you no matter what - it's harder to feel bad or down.
~ Aaron Carter