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Quotes About Friendship

The point of course is to be a great saint, to love greatly, rightly, and with passion, until we burn ourselves up in service to God and to others. Our wholeness, our integrity, depends on the health of our friendship with God. It was he who fashioned us from the dust. It was he who breathed his life into our bodies. So when we ignore God's Word, we violate our own identity.
~ Charles J. Chaput
First, many of us are tempted to affirm whatever our favorite political tribe affirms, and deny whatever it denies. Nobody likes to risk losing friends and allies over a policy issue. So we're subtly pressed to believe what we're expected to believe as a good "conservative" or a good "liberal.
~ Charles J. Chaput
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
~ Charles Kingsley
Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.
~ Charles Kingsley
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
~ Charles Lamb
I have had playmates, I have had companions,In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days—All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
~ Charles Lamb
Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see a mountain in my life.
~ Charles Lamb
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.
~ Charles Lamb
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.
~ Charles Lamb
Friend of my bosom, thou more than a brother, Why wert thou not born in my father's dwelling?
~ Charles Lamb
their genial and generous host, who served the MacDonalds breakfast in bed. When MacDonald took a rare first edition of a Confederate military history down from a shelf in the cabin, Cobb noticed his interest, and insisted that he keep the book. When the three went to a restaurant,
~ Charles Leerhsen
Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry...I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the sun will shine tomorrow, and I will always be here to take care of you.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like and then just stay together? I guess that wouldn't work. Someone would leave. Someone always leaves. Then we would have to say good-bye. I hate good-byes. I know what I need. I need more hellos.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.
~ Charles M. Schulz
You know what I think my best quality is? I think I'm nice to have around. I'd hate it if I weren't around!
~ Charles M. Schulz
Nobody likes me!" "I wish I could like you, Charlie Brown, but I can't... If I were to like you, it would be admitting that I was lowering my standards! You wouldn't want me to do that, would you? Be reasonable! I have standards that I have set up for liking people, and you just don't meet those standards! It wouldn't be reasonable for me to like you!" "I hate myself for being so unreasonable!
~ Charles M. Schulz
See the valentine I made for Linus? On the inside, I wrote, To my sweet babboo." "He says he's not your sweet babboo." "What does he know?
~ Charles M. Schulz
Peppermint Patty's team is short a glove, so I'm walking over to lend them mine." "You're kidding! Don't you think they're taking advantage of you?" "No, I'm doing it because I want to do it." "What are you, some kind of mystic?!
~ Charles M. Schulz
Hello, Sally? Let me talk to Chuck, will you?" "I think he's lost in the woods." "I know what you mean, but let me talk to him, will you?
~ Charles M. Schulz
Marcie mi sta facendo un costume, Snoopy. Adesso è solo questione che io e te ci occupiamo del mio pattinaggio in modo che possa far bene nella gara... Come sono le mie figure? BLEAH!! Non sei un grande addolcitore di pillole, vero?
~ Charles M. Schulz
Mi vuoi più bene di quanto te ne voglio io, Ciccio? Non so… Tu mi vuoi più bene di quanto te ne voglio io? Non facciamo giochi da innamorati, Ciccio!
~ Charles M. Schulz
Cosa succede, Patty? Stai piangendo… Una lacrima non è piangere.
~ Charles M. Schulz
What do you want in a woman, in life?' I thought a moment...'The Rangers...we began to describe one another in a few simple words: El es muy bueno para cabalgar el rio. Meaning, 'He'll do to ride the river with.' In Texan, it means, 'I'd trust him with my life.' I scratched my head. 'I want someone to ride the river with.
~ Charles Martin
Maybe that's the sign of true friendship, when silence is not uncomfortable.
~ Charles Martin