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Quotes About Friendship

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth - which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives - they go only as far as the grave and leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond th
~ The Talmud
I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend.
~ Unknown
Last week I helped my friend stay put. It's a lot easier than helping someone move. I just went over to his house and made sure that he did not start to load his sh.. into a truck.
~ Mitch Hedberg
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
~ Paul Sweeney
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
~ Euripides
The only service a friend can really render is to keep your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself
~ George Bernard Shaw
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Friends are the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, sometimes they lean on you, and sometimes it's just enough to know that they are standing by.
~ Unknown
The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have
~ American Proverb
A true friend freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably.
~ William Penn
If out of all mankind one finds a single friend, he has found something more precious than any treasure, since there is nothing in the world so valuable that it can be compared to a real friend.
~ Andreas Capellanus
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
~ Titus Maccius Plautus
Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.
~ Swedish Proverb
True friends... face in the same direction, toward common projects, interests, goals.
~ Unknown
There can be no friendship without confidence; and no confidence, without integrity
~ Page Smith
Whatever the number of a man's friends, there will be times in his life when he has one too few, but if he has only one enemy, he is lucky indeed if he has not one too many
~ Unknown
To live with our enemies as if they may some time become our friends, and to live with our friends as if they may some time become our enemies, is not a moral but a political maxim
~ Thomas Paine
Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.
~ Warren Buffett
I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.
~ Andre Gide
Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first
~ Peter Ustinov
Treat your friend as if he will one day be your enemy, and your enemy as if he will one day be your friend
~ Unknown
Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men & women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.
~ George Santayana
Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish
~ John Lyly