Quotes About Understanding

My Friend is that one whom I can associate with my choicest thought.

Tell me you're crazy, maybe then I'll understand.

Friendship * * * is a long time in forming, it is of slow growth, through many trials and months of familiarity.

Some great friendships can be formed because you see one another at your best and worst.

What others regard as retreat from them or rejection of them is not those things at all but instead a breeding ground for greater friendship, a culture for deeper involvement, eventually, with them.

I wish that for just one time you could stand inside my shoes. You'd know what a drag it is to see you.

Because our expression is imperfect we need friendship to fill up the imperfections.

You can come back to friendship. You can let it drop, for five years or ten years, and come back to it.

I know you have much to bear with in me, and I really do sometimes in you, but I have never looked at friendship in a deep sense as easy or entirely comfortable.

What renders us so changeable in our friendship is, that it is difficult to know the qualities of the soul, but easy to know those of the mind.

There is no word for our kind of friendship. Two people who don't see each other a lot, but can make each other effortlessly happy

That's what friendship means: sharing the prejudice of experience.

Friendship is born at that moment when a single particular person claims to a different: 'What! You far too? I assumed I was the only real one particular.

Even enemies were an inch away from friendship.

I see through your brain like I see through the water that runs down the drain.

A true test of friendship, to sit or walk with a friend for an hour in perfect silence , without wearying of one another's company.

When we are old, our friends find it difficult to please us, and are less concerned whether we be pleased or not.

If I mayn't tell you what I feel, what is the use of a friend?

In the end it all came down to companionship, to friendship, to sacrifice, to compromise.

When I want friendship defined - I look at my friends.

Those who can't give friendship will rarely receive it and never hold it.

Friend: One who knows all about you and loves you just the same.

Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success.

The most important things are the hardest things to say, because words diminish them...