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Quotes About Friendship

Yellow gold is plentiful compared to white-haired friends.
~ Proverb
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly
~ Publilius Syrus
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.
~ Publilius Syrus
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
~ Publilius Syrus
Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly.
~ Publilius Syrus
Write in the sand the flaws of your friend.
~ Pythagoras
We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.
~ Pythagoras
Friends share all things.
~ Pythagoras
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
~ Pythagoras
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
~ Pythagoras
Un amico in un momento nero è un amico per davvero.
~ Qiu Xiaolong
I don't have any pets. I've got enough dumb friends without them.
~ Quentin Crisp
People have always imagined, or pretended to imagine, that I seek to provoke hostile attention. This is rubbish. What I want is to be accepted by other people without bevelling down my individuality to please them — because if I do that, all the attention, all the friendship, all the hospitality that I receive is really for somebody else of the same name.
~ Quentin Crisp
As my friends became older, many of them married and moved out of Soho into the suburbs where their failure would be less apparent.
~ Quentin Crisp
Cliff putting out fires for Rick has been an essential part of their dynamic since the two became a team.
~ Quentin Tarantino
I'll send you a postcard, partner.
~ Quentin Tarantino
Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur' [A true friend is a friend when in difficulty]
~ Quintus Ennius
There is a wide world out there, my friend, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth, and the latter makes the journey tolerable.
~ R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn
Alan Loy McGinnis, author of the best-selling The Friendship Factor, says that America's leading psychologists and therapists estimate that only 10 percent of all men ever have any real friends.2
~ R. Kent Hughes
And you will never be lonely either," said Anna. "You shall come and live with us." "No, darling," Lucy said quietly. Impossible to explain, even to Anna, that loneliness was not a matter of solitude but of the spirit and often much greater in company for that very reason.
~ R.A. Dick
She had found that her fellow students were friendliest when they were about to borrow money from her. In
~ R.A. MacAvoy
Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness.
~ R.J. Palacio
She realized she'd never felt this happy.even at her old school, she had been an outsider, always the lonely girl,the one who stayed at home watching tv on Saturday nights while her friends went to parties and out on dates.
~ R.L. Stine
Good dog,' she said, stoking his head. 'Good sweet dog.' That was one of the great things about dogs. They always loved you no matter what was going on.
~ R.L. Stine