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Quotes About Friendship

A good friend of mine feels the same way about Italy and another adores a certain island in the Caribbean. For me it will always be Scotland - Galloway in particular. the musical lilt of a Lowland accent never fails to boost my spirits. I'm simply deliriously happy there.
~ Liz Curtis Higgs
Julia and I sit next to each other sometimes. We're not best friends. Sharon Matterson used to be my best friend, but she went to St. Mary's. I'm at Brightport Junior High. Julia's the only person here that I might want to be best friends with. But I think she really wants to be best friends with Mandy Rushton. They hang out together between classes.
~ Liz Kessler
Dr. Jan Yager, a sociologist, friendship expert and author of When Friendship Hurts, states, "For some, admitting to a broken friendship has become like admitting to a failed marriage. Over the last two decades, a myth of lifelong friendship has emerged, even as the ideal of a lifelong marriage has, sadly, become an unrealistic reality for many people.
~ Unknown
It appears that very few women can just move through the end of a friendship, without a struggle. Most appear to need to consciously put together a game plan to recover from the breakup and help them to move on. Terry Miller Shannon, a journalist, writes in an article titled "Friends Forever?": "If you're not the one ending the friendship, it feels like an elephant stomped your heart into a billion bleeding pieces.
~ Unknown
Connecting: The Enduring Power of Female Friendship, Sandy Sheehy
~ Unknown
We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them." "War
~ Unknown
We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them." "War springs from unseen and generally insignificant causes.
~ Unknown
The human being is designed for many things. Loneliness is not one of them. We are not meant to go through this life alone.
~ Unknown
I am deeply saddened by the death of my dear friend, Dudley Moore.
~ Liza Minnelli
Our friendship had turned into a souvenir book filled with history and cool childhood-friend stories that we trotted out at parties. It was the envy of all our new acquaintances. It was like an old set of company china—carefully set out to be viewed and shown off, but no one actually eats off it. The friendship hadn't been functional for some time.
~ Unknown
Everybody hangs out with everybody, which is very strange for a cast this large and this young. We're all cool and down to earth and not caught up in this maniacal business at all... . Everybody really, really likes everybody else.
~ Lizzy Caplan
Had 'Bridesmaids' not ended up being so amazing and successful, we would never have been able to make 'Bachelorette.' So we are in awe of 'Bridesmaids' and totally owe them so much.
~ Lizzy Caplan
One might have practiced on a spiritual path for thirty years, or one might be walking through a dappled wood, or one might have just met a friend who will be a friend forever—suddenly love is present, arriving unexpectedly, as a tender feeling, a fragrance in the heart.
~ Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
I never thought much about flowers until I made the close acquaintance of a man who knew all about them. You would have thought that the butterflies and flowers were friends of his. 'See how richly they are clad,' he said. 'Even King Solomon did not have such raiment.
~ Unknown
I had found a new friend. The surprising thing is where I'd found him – not up a tree or sulking in the shade, or splashing around in one of the hill streams, but in a book. No one had told us kids to look there for a friend. Or that you could slip inside the skin of another. Or travel to another place with marshes, and where, to our ears, the bad people spoke like pirates.
~ Lloyd Jones
The surprising thing is where I'd found him – not up a tree or sulking in the shade, or splashing around in one of the hill streams, but in a book. No one had told us kids to look there for a friend.
~ Lloyd Jones
We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Don't tell your friends their social faults they will cure the fault and never forgive you.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Fine writers should split hairs together, and sit side by side, like friendly apes, to pick the fleas from each others fur.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither;—these make the finest company in the world.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
aloud she said why not you ray you were involed in this as much as the resst of uswhy is it that bud never tried to do anything to you ?his armed tighted around her.'he knew the worst thing for me was a world without you
~ Lois Duncan
You don't know many friends you have till you buy a big-ass house on the beach.
~ Lois Greiman
Friends are nice. You can tell' 'em stuff, but you can swear like a gangster at an enemy. And that's all right, too.
~ Lois Greiman