Quotes About Understanding

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.

The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch swing with, never say a word, then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation that you ever had.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid's perfume

True friendship is seen through the heart, not through the eyes.

A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.

Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing...not healing, not curing...that is a friend who cares.

True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked

The hardest Thing in friendship is when your friend is in love with a person that you love.

If I can't love you as a lover, I will love you as a friend.

Everlasting friends can go long periods of time without speaking and never question the friendship. They understand that life is busy, but you will ALWAYS love them.

Having a soul mate is not always about love. you can find your soul mate in a friendship too.

I am fortunate to have a few people in my life who understand me, share the same values, believe in the same things I do. I call them my friends!

Those who can sense your sadness in your smile; can hear your words in your silence; can feel your love in your anger; trust them. They are your real friends.

Friendship is the foundation on which true love is built.

FRIENDSHIP is not how long you've been together. Not how much you've given or received. Not how many times you've helped each other. IT'S how you VALUE one another.

Liking someone doesn't mean you have to be lovers, sometimes you just have to be friends.

True friends love you for who you are, not what they want you to be.