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Quotes About Friendship

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I have destroyed my enemies when I make friends with them
~ Abraham Lincoln
I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never expose their quarrels on either side…allow bygones to be bygones, and look to the present & future only.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?
~ Abraham Lincoln
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Be excellent to each other.
~ Abraham Lincoln
My best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Friends stranger
~ Abraham Lincoln
How could I forget you, Darryl? You called me God.
~ Adam Gopnik
The sign at Starbucks should read "Friends are like snowflakes: more different and beautiful each time you cross their path in our common descent." For the final truth about snowflakes is that they become more individual as they fall; that, buffeted by wind and time, they are translated, as if by magic, into every stranger and more complex patterns, until at las they touch earth. Then, like us, they melt.
~ Adam Gopnik
Dans cet océan blanc, où la vie Se recueille; et bientôt l'horizon Se couvrira de fleurs ... Chère maison amie Qui nous protège tous de la froide saison!
~ Adam Hochschild
Achilles is fixed into rage, into the need to fulfill his fate, fixed into having to revenge the death of his friend Patroclus.
~ Adam Nicolson
Once I looked over at Welton and he was wiping his nose. I couldn't tell if he was crying or on nasal spray.
~ Adam Rapp
Sometimes just having someone understand how much you want something makes reality easier to bear. So
~ Adele Faber
To celebrate his prosperity, fellow employees and friends urged him to take a young concubine to serve him. Even Ye Ye's boss, the London-educated K. C. Li, jokingly volunteered to give him a couple of girls with his bonus. Ye Ye reported all this in a matter-of-fact way in a letter to his wife, adding touchingly that he was a one-woman man.
~ Adeline Yen Mah
She texts Kylie the dumb joke she's been saving up all morning: How do you think the unthinkable? When Kylie doesn't respond after a minute, Rachel sends her the answer: With an itheberg.
~ Adrian McKinty
Whoa, girlfriend! I was wondering if I was ever going to hear from you again. Pretty sure the hitchhiker killers or the spiders were going to get you.
~ Adrian McKinty
Is neamhbhuan cogadh na gcarad; má bhíonn sé crua, ní bhíonn sé fada
~ Adrian McKinty
Lia had mentioned staleness, and I wondered if this was it. Growing old in this town, with these women you've known your entire life, eating cucumber and cream cheese sandwiches, and rehashing the same gossip week after week. As comfortable as I was in my routine, in my sameness, I could see how that might seem terrifying.
~ Adrian Page
All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend. Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by...
~ Adriana Trigiani
There are many gifts a friend brings to a woman's life. History. Empathy. Honesty. Lucky was the woman who kept a childhood friend because that friend remembered what you looked like, who you were, and your people. Lucky was the woman who had a friend from the age of ten, when girls were brave, gutsy, and full of questions and had the time and pep to seek the answers. That friend knew who you really were. That friend had seen your soul.
~ Adriana Trigiani
I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
~ Adriana Trigiani