Quotes About Companionship

The only way to have a friend is to be one

When your center is firm, when your faith is strong and unwavering, then it will not matter what company you keep.

Dina Bandhu, Dina Nath, Mere dore tere hath

The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.

They didn't finish each other's sentences, rather it was the pauses they shared.

You think you're lost but you're not lost on your own. You're not alone. I will stand by you, I will help you through when you've done all you can do. If you can't cope, I will dry your eyes I will fight your fight, I will hold you tight and I wont let go

Marriage brings face to face two people committed to God whose face is distinctively revealed in each as they see each other in the light of God, shining on each countenance. God brought them close to each other because each was the other's answer from God, to rescue them from being alone.

In the early days of marriage, joy precedes the act. Tragically, as the years go by joy can be severed from the act until finally, the act itself is no more. This ought not to be. Over time it is the companionship that brings joy, and service is the natural outworking of the joy of commitment. Failure to act kills it.

It was in their friendship they just wanted to run forever, shadow and shadow.

I started traveling. My luggage was snowed under blizzards of travel stickers. I have been alone in Paris, alone in Vienna, alone in London, and all in all, it is very much like being alone in Green Town, Illinois. It is, in essence, being alone. Oh, you have plenty of time to think, improve your manners, sharpen your conversations. But I sometimes think I could easily trade a verb tense or a curtsy for some company that would stay over for a thirty-year weekend.

Ama biz arkada??z, dedi Douglas çaresizce. Her zaman öyle kalaca??z, dedi John.

When you strip all the clothes away and the doodads, you have two human beings who were either happy or unhappy together, and we have no complaints.

So there they go, Jim running slower to stay with Will, Will running faster to stay with Jim

Besides holding our hearts together through long periods of separation, it had the effect of making us tolerant of each other's yarns--and even convictions.

There are times when a man must act as though life were equally sweet in any company.

But how can one be warm alone?

He found Luciana sitting alone at a table in the Allied officers' night club, where the drunken Anzac major who had brought her there had been stupid enough to desert her for the ribald company of some singing comrades at the bar. All right, I'll dance with you, she said, before Yossarian could even speak. But I won't let you sleep with me. Who asked you? Yossarian asked her. You don't want to sleep with me? she exclaimed with surprise. I don't want to dance with you.

Because he needed a friend so desperately, he never found one.

Mi problema con la soledad es que la compañía de otros nunca ha sido una cura para ella.

They had not brains enough to be introverted and repressed. Cronies

We didn't want you to die by yourself." "What difference would it make?

Sissy,travelling down the road with you was all I have ever wanted in life. The beauty of it! No matter how long this takes, I'll wait.

A dog's life is a speeded-up version of your own. After a while, you can hardly bear to be a witness.

Friends. There's a loaded word for you. I know some people, when speaking of a particular relationship, may say "we're just friends," as if this were some lesser form of connection to that of lovers or so-called soul mates. But to me, there may be no bond that matters more, in the end, than friendship. True and enduring friendship. Alice