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Quotes About Friendship

I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place.
~ John Buchan
I want to venture a hypothesis that, roughly expressed, goes like this: you cannot learn to love yourself until you find something in the world to love; no matter what it is. A dog, a garden, a tree,a flight of birds, a friend...Because what we love in ourselves is ourselves loving.
~ John Burnside
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, for all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read and all the friends I want to see
~ John Burroughs
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
~ John Burroughs
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. The longer I live, the more my mind dwells upon the beauty and the wonder of the world.
~ John Burroughs
If your only nice to the people that are nice to you, big deal; what do you want, a gist certificate? Everyone does that. And if you only say "hi" in the hall to the people that say hi to you, what are doing more than anyone else? Maybe you know people who are different when they're alone than when they're with their friends. they might say "hi" to you if your alone, but with a group they act like they've never seen you.
~ John Bytheway
Popularity ends on yearbook day-Respect stays forever.
~ John Bytheway
marry someone you're attracted to inside and out, marry your best friend, and marry someone you love.
~ John Bytheway
It's important to marry someone you love, but it's also important to marry someone you like. In other words, you like being together, you like to do the same things, you like each other. You're friends! Romance may have ups and downs, but friendship endures.
~ John Bytheway
Someone with whom you can spend the whole day and never feel bored or lonely. Someone who is the first person you want to tell when something exciting happens to you. Someone you really like.
~ John Bytheway
Without this type of intimacy, you may be tempted to look elsewhere for friendship.
~ John Bytheway
Poem by Howard A. Walter (Character) I would be true, for there are those who trust me; I would be pure, for there are those who care; I would be strong, for there are those who suffer; I would be brave, for there is much to dare. I would be friend of all--- the foe, the friendless; I would be giving, and forget the gift; I would be humble, for I know my weakness; I would look up, and laugh, and love, and lift.
~ John C. Maxwell
The bond between friends cannot be broken by chance; no interval of time or space can destroy it. Not even death itself can part true friends.
~ John Cassian
Novels are about men and women and children and dogs, not politics.
~ John Cheever
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
~ John Churton Collins
If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find.
~ John Churton Collins
I am! yet what I am who cares, or knows?My friends forsake me like a memory lost.
~ John Clare
Forgive me if, in friendship's way, I offer thee a wreath of May.... [N]ourished by the dews of heaven.... So I have Ivy placed between, To prove that worth is ever green. The little blue Forget-me-not... Spring's messenger in every spot, Smiling on all—"Remember me!"
~ John Clare
I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after they've ceased to be of any use to either of you. I'm always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit.
~ John Cleese
It was the kind of bar where everybody knew your name, as long as your name was 'Motherfucker'.
~ John Connolly
because a man who is everybody's friend really has no friends at all.
~ John Connolly
It's good that you have someone that cares for you. It doesn't make it easier, but it sure doesn't make it harder.
~ John Connolly
Dogs were generally incompatible with melancholy.
~ John Connolly
Al final, tu único amigo eres tú mismo porque los demás, llegado el momento, te dejarán todos en la estancadas. Al final, todos estamos solos.
~ John Connolly