Quotes About Friendship

More shouts of laughter greeted this, and off the girls ran, laughing and talking and forgetting Wanda and her hundred dresses. Forgetting until tomorrow and the next day and the next, when Peggy, seeing her coming to school, would remember and ask her about the hundred dresses. For now Peggy seemed to think a day was lost if she had not had some fun with Wanda, winning the approving laughter of the girls.

Yes, that was the way it had all begun, the game of the hundred dresses. It all happened so suddenly and unexpectedly, with everybody falling right in, that even if you felt uncomfortable as Maddie had there wasn't anything you could do about it. Maddie wagged her head up and down. Yes, she repeated to herself, that was the way it began, that day, that bright blue day.

had to make fun of Wanda. She worked her arithmetic problems absentmindedly. Eight times eight . . . let's see . . . nothing she could do about making fun of Wanda.

If she ever heard anybody picking on someone because they were funny looking or because they had strange names, she'd speak up. Even if it meant losing Peggy's friendship. She had no way of making things right with Wanda, but from now on she would never make anybody else so unhappy again.

Alex looks around at Heph, at Diodotus, at handsome Telekles and round-faced Phrixos

Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets.

Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world

He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more; He who loses faith, loses all.

Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.

Ten, kto stratí peniaze, toho stratí dosÃ…Â¥. Ten, kto stratí priate?a, toho stratí eÅ¡te viac. VÅ¡etko vÅ¡ak stratí ten, kto zahodil nádej.

Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart

Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Every intense relationship between human beings is full of traps, and if you want it to endure you have to learn to avoid them. I did so then, and finally it seemed that I had only come up against yet another proof of how splendid and shadowy our friendship was, how long and complicated Lila's suffering had been, how it still endured and would endure forever.

We were twelve years old, but we walked along the hot streets of the neighborhood, amid the dust and flies that the occasional old trucks stirred up as they passed, like two old ladies taking the measure of lives of disappointment, clinging tightly to each other. No one understood us, only we two—I thought—understood one another.

Lila shook her head skeptically. She was trying to understand, we were both trying to understand, and understanding was something that we loved to do.

I knew - perhaps I hoped - that no form could ever contain Lila, and that sooner or later she would break everything again.

At the fourth flight Lila did something unexpected. She stopped to wait for me, and when I reached her she gave me her hand. This gesture changed everything between us forever.

it was good just to see each other every so often to hear the mad sound of the brain of one echo in the mad sound of the brain of the other.

Let's write one together," Lila said once, and that filled me with joy.

Stava reagendo spiegandomi di fatto che non avevo vinto niente, che al mondo non c'era alcunché da vincere, che la sua vita era piena di avventure diverse e scriteriate proprio quanto la mia, e che il tempo semplicemente scivolava via senza alcun senso, ed era bello solo vedersi ogni tanto per sentire il suono folle del cervello dell'una echeggiare dentro il suono folle del cervello dell'altra.

You're really doing well, it's the satisfaction you get from school, it's love," Lila said to me, and I felt that she was a little sad.

La guardavo dalla finestra, sentivo che la sua forma precedente s'era rotta e ripensavo a quel brano bellissimo della lettera, al rame crepato e accartocciato. Era un'immagine che ormai utilizzavo di continuo, ogni volta che avvertivo una frattura dentro di lei o dentro di me. Sapevo - forse speravo - che nessuna forma avrebbe mai potuto contenere Lila e che presto o tardi avrebbe spaccato tutto un'altra volta.