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Quotes About Acquaintances

You can run into people, and they can be someone you thought you were never going to hear from again or never gonna talk to again, and they end up becoming dear friends.
~ India Eisley
Denmark is a small place. We all know each other.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
Pessimism, she is a fond friend of yours, yes? - That's uncalled for. I barely know her. Mere acquaintances, at best.
~ Robert Jordan
3.?Choose friends carefully: the power of association
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
I wonder which of the girls here are going to be my friends. It's really an interesting speculation
~ L.M. Montgomery
He that has many friends, has no friends.
~ Aesop
It is difficult when reading the description of certain fictional characters not at the same time to imagine the real-life acquaintances who they most closely, if often unexpectedly, resemble.
~ Alain de Botton
You just have to decide how close you want them. Not every person in your life needs to be your best friend: some can be friends or just friendly acquaintances.
~ Jane Lynch
had become friends and met often
~ Erik Larson
We all have people in our lives we don't really choose as friends but with whom we're, well, lumbered, I suppose. Heart-sink friends.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Some people are friends, others are people you are forced to hang out with.
~ Annie Hall
You'll find you spend half your second year shaking off the undesirable friends you made in your first...
~ Evelyn Waugh
I always maintain a certain privacy on the sea. One so easily forms acquaintances which become tedious later.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Friends: not one. Just a few acquaintances who imagine they feel something for me and who might be sorry if a train ran over me and the funeral was on a rainy day.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Amigos, nenhum. Só uns conhecidos que julgam que simpatizam comigo e teriam talvez pena se um comboio me passasse por cima e o enterro fosse em dia de chuva
~ Fernando Pessoa
I don't have friends, I have thousands of acquaintances. No friends. I figured I had a wife and children.
~ Charles Bronson
Now, the term 'friend' is a little loose. People mock the 'friending' on social media, and say, 'Gosh, no one could have 300 friends!' Well, there are all kinds of friends. Those kinds of 'friends,' and work friends, and childhood friends, and dear friends, and neighborhood friends, and we-walk-our-dogs-at-the-same-time friends, etc.
~ Gretchen Rubin
You are right; you know men better than I do, and what you say may possibly be the case, I confess; but if such persons are among my acquaintances I prefer not to know it, because then I should be forced to hate them
~ Alexandre Dumas
In business, sir, said he, one has no friends, only correspondents.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.
~ Questlove
In meeting again after a separation, acquaintances ask after our outward life, friends after our inner life.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them
~ E.M. Forster
The more people one knows, the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London. #HowardsEnd
~ E.M. Forster