Quotes About Understanding

Friends are the best to turn to when you're having a rough day.

A real friend is someone you say a sentence to and they know ten thousand words behind that sentence.

Friendship requires great communication.

I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting a form of blindness.

A true friend is someone who never gets tired listening to your pointless drama over and over again.

The essence of true friendship, in my view, is to make allowances for one another's little lapses.

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

One of the most enduring friendships in history - dogs and their people, people and their dogs.

I have found out that friendship is quite as important as love and it isn't any easier than love.

True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway.

To me, friendship means loving tolerance.

A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand.

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.

Friends, though absent, are still present.

Best friends listen to what you don't say.

What if all everybody needed in the world was to be sure of one friend? What if you were the one, and you refused to say those simple words?

The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Friendship is not linear. It moves in all directions, teaching us about ourselves and about each other.

Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.

Friends don't spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.

A skilled listener can help people tap into their own wisdom.

People who feel empowered by your presence become kindred spirits.

Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things? Irritations of the cuticle must not be confounded with heart failure.

A friend is one who joyfully sings with you when you are on the mountaintop, and silently walks beside you through the valley.