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Quotes About Friendship

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, painted here by his friend Jan Vermeer, was a self-taught instrument maker.
~ Bill Bryson
We had remained friends in a kind of theoretical sense, but our paths had diverged wildly.
~ Bill Bryson
The AT is no longer the longest hiking trail—the Pacific Crest and Continental Divide trails, both out West, are slightly longer—but it will always be the first and greatest. It has a lot of friends. It deserves them.
~ Bill Bryson
He had a curiously stunted sense of humor and loved practical jokes that veered dangerously close to cruelty. Once on a hot day he filled a friend's water jug with kerosene and mirthfully stood by as the friend took a mighty swig. The friend ended up in the hospital.
~ Bill Bryson
the basement. Katz
~ Bill Bryson
So what do you say to some cream soda? Katz said brightly. I'll buy. I looked at him with deepened interest. You don't have any money. I know. I'll buy it with your money.
~ Bill Bryson
I let out air, nod my head. "Hey." Danny gets up from his chair and sits down next to me on the couch. He lightly punches my knee. "Being in charge isn't being alone. I'm right here. Same place I've always been, no matter what your title is. Same place I'll always be." "Yeah, I—I know." I look at him. "I know that.
~ Bill Clinton
Anybody who tries to make you mad and stop you from thinking is not your friend. There's a lot to be said for thinking
~ Bill Clinton
True friends love one another, even though we're all a little quirky.
~ Bill Hybels
he said we would not have to do this alone.
~ Bill Hybels
God in His grace will allow us a certain number of friendships that stick for the long haul of life. These friendships are a treasured blessing.
~ Bill Hybels
Deep friendships are forged in the fire of pain. If
~ Bill Hybels
Pride is corrosive, and it rubs off. You're going to have a tough time developing Christlike humility and thinking of yourself with sober judgment if your close friends are arrogant, full of pride, and looking down their noses at everyone else.
~ Bill Hybels
The longer a person attends church, the fewer evangelistic discussions they engage in with family members and friends. Fewer presentations of the life-changing plan of salvation are given, and fewer invitations to events that attractively present the message of Christ are offered, mostly because Christ-followers have fewer friends outside the faith to whom to offer them.
~ Bill Hybels
I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.
~ Bill Watterson
It's a magical world, Hobbes, ol' buddy... Let's go exploring!
~ Bill Watterson
Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship.
~ Bill Watterson
Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a 'possum stuck in your collar?
~ Bill Watterson
Good friends are hard to come by.. I need more money.
~ Bill Watterson
I wish people were more like animals. Animals don't try to change you or make you fit in. They just enjoy the pleasure of your company. Animals aren't conditional about friendships. Animals like you just the way you are. They listen to your problems, they comfort you when you're sad, and all they ask in return is a little kindness.
~ Bill Watterson
You know, maybe we don't need enemies. Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.
~ Bill Watterson
The best presents don't come in boxes.
~ Bill Watterson
Calvin: ME TARZAN! KING OF JUNGLE! Suzy: Nice underpants. Does your mom know you're over here like this? Calvin:...I don't think Jane EVER said that to Tarzan.
~ Bill Watterson
It's a magical world, Hobbes, ol' buddy, let's go exploring!
~ Bill Watterson