Quotes About Friendship

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our friends, but just as much to stand up to our enemies.

I have friends who are going through chemotherapy, and they make the darkest, most hideous cancer jokes you've ever heard.

When you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.

Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend time walking through the woods, looking for the most beautiful tropical thing that can survive the winter in the woods in New Hampshire.

Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

Sure, I have friends, plenty of friends, and they all come around wantin' to borrow money. I've always been generous with my friends and family, with money, but selfish with the important stuff like love.

Kurt and I weren't the closest of friends, but I knew him well enough to be devastated by his death. For such a quiet person, he was so excited about having a child.

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

In order to have friends, you must first be one.

If my life is of no value to my friends it is of none to myself.

We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.

Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old.

At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends.

I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.