Quotes About Friendship

I could always accept not being the prettiest or the smartest Because I had the best of friends. A and A they called us. But, Anna, somehow, I failed you. And now I've lost the best part of Me.

Under every full moon are lovers in love, and under every bright sun two friends smile as one.

I'm holding a teardrop for a friend Until his heartache and misery end.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

As Graham lunged toward Steve, Steve drove the pick handle into the crocodile's mouth and started hammering at his head. Wes saw what was happening and scrambled up the fence. "I'm out mate, I'm out," Wes yelled, blood pouring down his leg. Steve looked up to see Wes on the top of the fence. He realized that even though Wes was wounded, he was poised to jump back down into the water to try to rescue his best mate.

Steve laid his life on the line to defend Wes. And as severely injured as Wes was, he stopped at the top of the fence to turn back and help Steve. That was mateship; that was love. It made me think of the line from scripture: Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Steve and Wes were lucky, for they were truly friends.

My heart was pounding as I drove up the coast again a few days later. There was the familiar little sign, the modest entrance. And here he was again, as large as life--six feet tall, broad shoulders, a big grin, and a warm and welcome handshake. Our first real touch. "Well, I'm back," I said lamely. "Good on you, mate," Steve said. I thought, I've got what on me?

Entreat me not to leave you Or to return from following you; For where you go I will go, And where you lodge I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God my God; Where you die I will die, And there will I be buried. May the Lord do so to me And more also If even death parts me from you. --Ruth 1:16

He came up and, with a broad Australian accent, said, "G'day, mate." Uh-oh, I thought. I'm in trouble.

On his sixth birthday, Steve received a scrub python as a gift from his parents. "Fred the scrubby was my best friend growing up," Steve said. "The problem was, he was so big, and I was still little. He could have eaten me without a worry.

God bless you, Stevo. I love you, mate.

Crocodiles are easy,' Steve said, 'they try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first.

Suddenly, his efforts and determination to avenge his friend's death seemed petty indeed, compared to what Yahweh might be prepared to do. "Have I stood in Your way all this time?" he asked, amazed. "Your hatred has. Only as you have clung to it have you, also, blocked My way." For a long time Jonathan remained silent. "I do not know that I can let go. I have held it for so long." "How much of your nightmare was true?" "None," he had to admit. "Hatred always lies.

I only laid the cobbles for the streets of Bordertown; it took all of us, an entire community, to bring the city to life. And that's as it should be. Community, friendship, art: stirred together, they make a powerful magic. Used wisely, it can save your life. I know that it saved mine.

Be Safe: Be Suspicious Suspicion Breeds Confidence Don't suspect a friend, report him

Only those you trust can betray you.

you'll find that being a friend is to like a person for who they are, even the parts you don't understand. You don't have to understand, or do the same, or live their lives for them. If you truly care for them, then you want them to be who they are; that was why you liked them in the first place.

Friendship among men is always part war, something learned from childhood.

I've done business with people I've met in politics, who I went to law school with, who I grew up with. Who do you do business with? People you meet in life.

It goes without saying that your friends are usually the first to discuss your personal business behind your back.

Twinkie, you keep me out of jail and I'll keep you outta the loony bin.

What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.

thanks to all my friends at hodder-stoughton UK

Drying her eyes, Mother said to Totto-chan very slowly, "You're Japanese and Masao-chan comes from a country called Korea. But he's a child, just like you. So, Totto-chan, dear, don't ever think of people as different. Don't think, 'That person's a Japanese, or this person's a Korean.' Be nice to Masao-chan. It's so sad that some people think other people aren't nice just because they're Koreans.