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Quotes About Connection

Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now.
~ Tahereh Mafi
I have never met with a friend who furnished me sea-room. I have only tacked a few times and come to anchor - not sailed - made no voyage, carried no venture.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The value of friendship and just deep human contact grows out of giving.
~ Patch Adams
The friendship that can come to an end, never really began.
~ Publilius Syrus
Because our expression is imperfect we need friendship to fill up the imperfections.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
A divine person is the prophecy of the mind; a friend is the hope of the heart.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
In high school, my desire for friendship far outweighed my talent for it.
~ Beth Kephart
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.
~ May Sarton
I can still see my first dog. For six years he met me at the same place after school and convoyed me home - a service he thought up himself. A boy doesn't forget that sort of association.
~ E. B. White
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
~ David Levithan
A friend is someone with whom I can reveal many parts of me, even those I am meeting for the first time.
~ Jennifer Youngs
That's what friendship means: sharing the prejudice of experience.
~ Charles Bukowski
I also photographed Maggie Cheung - but these didn't develop into a friendship either.
~ Nan Goldin
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.
~ C. S. Lewis
Even enemies were an inch away from friendship.
~ Markus Zusak
I know a lot of funny people in a lot of funny places.
~ John Mellencamp
Their friendship was more important than any relationship. Guys would come and go; girlfriends were forever.
~ Kristin Hannah
What is Friendship? Something deep That the heart can spend and keep: Wealth that greatens while we give, Praise that heartens us to live.
~ Henry Van Dyke
I have noticed before that there is a category of acquaintanceship that is not friendship or business or romance, but speculation, fascination.
~ Jane Smiley
Friendship is not so simple. It is hard to get and takes a long time, but when one ha it one cannot get rid of it, one has to face it.
~ Albert Camus
The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have stunning friends. I value my friendships as I value my family.
~ Patricia Clarkson
When I want friendship defined - I look at my friends.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
But no matter what the outcome, how the friends turn out in the end, it should not stop you from making new friends. Once bitten, twice shy should not be applied to friendship.
~ Rita Zahara