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Quotes About Companionship

Please, Amanda," he said softly, still holding her hand. "I've never had many friends. And I've never had one as nice as you. I'd be hurt if you didn't take it. You'd be denyin' me a lot of pleasure, 'cause I know you'll like it, and that would please me greatly. You said you owed me for watchin' out for you. So please take the gift for me." She
~ Rosanne Bittner
Buy a pup and your money will buy Love unflinching that cannot lie.
~ Rudyard Kipling
One man in a thousand, Solomon says. Will stick more close than a brother. And it's worth while seeking him half your days If you find him before the other. ---The Thousandth Man
~ Rudyard Kipling
Holden went to his bungalow and began to understand that he was not alone in the world, and also that he was afraid for the sake of another, -- which is the most soul-satisfying fear known to man.
~ Rudyard Kipling
There is no gift like friendship. Remember this - when you become a young man. For your fate will turn on the first true friend you make.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Day after day, the whole day through— Wherever my road inclined— Four-Feet said, I am coming with you! And trotted along behind.
~ Rudyard Kipling
That was our first step toward better acquaintance. He would call on me sometimes in the evenings instead of running about London with his fellow-clerks; and before long, speaking of himself as a
~ Rudyard Kipling
Baloo and Bagheera, for, at the pace the monkeys were going, he knew his friends would be left far behind. It was useless to look down, for he could only see the top sides of the branches, so he stared upward and saw, far away in the blue, Rann, the Kite, balancing and wheeling
~ Rudyard Kipling
I am alone on the grazing-grounds. Gray Brother, come to me! Come to me, Lone Wolf, for there is big game afoot!
~ Rudyard Kipling
So Mowgli went away and hunted with the four cubs in the jungle from that day on. But he was not always alone, because years afterward, he became a man and married. But that is a story for grown-ups.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The cat still seemed to be somewhat there with him, but only as an absence, a cat-shaped hole.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Besides my other numerous circle of acquaintances I have one more intimate confidant – my melancholy. In the midst of my joy, in the midst of my work, he waves to me, calls me to one side, even though physically I stay put. My melancholy is the most faithful mistress I have known; what wonder, then, that I love her in return. […]
~ Soren Kierkegaard
You may find this hard to believe, Mr. Pinter, she went on defensively, but some men enjoy my company. They consider me easy to talk to. A ghost of a smile touched his handsome face. You're right. I do find that hard to believe. Arrogant wretch. -Jackson and Celia
~ Sabrina Jeffries
We all long for someone with whom we are able to share our peculiar burdens of being alive.
~ Salley Vickers
Quincy and Jake seem to be content to spend an enormous amount of time along together, which I count as romantic, but might simply be because they don't have a child: the Blues versus the world.
~ Sally Koslow
And blessed be the first sweet suffering that I felt in being conjoined with love and the bow and the shafts with which I was pierced, and the wounds that run to the depths of my heart…" any man who loves this poem as I do, must be my master... And any man who feels as I do about these words must be my drinking companion.
~ Salman Rushdie
And all those things you listed right now, they'rethings Garrett and I do together. Dude, you don't want me. You want me andGarrett.
~ Elle Kennedy, The Mistake
Most of all, I like the fact that you share yourself with me. That I don't have to prove my strength to you. I don't have to hurt or be hurt to lie with you." - Vane
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Pets are always a great help in times of stress. And in times of starvation too, o'course.
~ Terry Pratchett
Teammates are there for each other even after the noise of the crowd is gone.
~ Jim Brown
If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.
~ Johnny Ramone
The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.
~ Edward Everett Hale
It is not a matter of wishing success to the victim of aggression, but of sharing his fate; one must accompany him to his death or to victory
~ Che Guevara