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Quotes About Companionship

You know, everyone needs somebody to talk for them every now and then.
~ Ben Wallace
A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.
~ John Gay
People intuitively realize that there is strength in numbers and take comfort in the company of others, especially in times of anxiety or need.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's what's really important.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
To others in my family, the dog was something of a sacred object that had prolonged my father's life and helped to steady the rest of us. He was a fine dog, and after him, my father had no other dog.
~ Norman Maclean
Quizá morir con otro no es morirse. Quizá morimos sólo porque nadie quiere morirse con nosotros, nadie quiere mirarnos a los ojos.
~ Octavio Paz
When I didn't have friends, I had books.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
~ Oprah Winfrey
We only have twenty-four hours in a day. So you have a choice to walk with wise people and stack up more wisdom. Or you can become a companion of fools and your life will unravel.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I love how they got in the RV and did it for their dog. (The Gayle King Show, May 2010)
~ Oprah Winfrey
Kita hanya punya dua puluh empat jam sehari. Jadi Anda punya pilihan untuk berjalan bersama orang-orang bijak dan mengumpulkan lebih banyak kebijaksanaan. Atau Anda bisa menjadi teman orang-orang dungu dan hidup anda menjadi berantakan.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Sometimes I feel like Gayle is the better part of myself—the part that says "No matter what, I'm here for you." What I know for sure is that Gayle is a friend I can count on. She has taught me the joy of having, and being, a true friend.
~ Oprah Winfrey
O que eu sei de verdade é que os bichinhos de estimação representam em nossa vida um vínculo incondicional e recíproco de dedicação e cuidado. Amor canino: não há nada igual no mundo.
~ Oprah Winfrey
A man could be at the coffee-house every evening laughing and playing cards with his friends, he could have so much fun with his classmates that there is never a moment they arent´t exploding into laughter, he could spend every hour of the day chatting with his intimates, but if that man has been abandoned by God, he´d still be the loneliest man on earth.
~ Orhan Pamuk
According to my father, the greatest happiness in life was to marry the girl you'd spent your youth reading books with in the passionate pursuit of a shared ideal.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Yazmak, o çok söylenen basmakal?p deyiÅŸle, bir yoluculuÄŸa ç?kmaksa eÄŸer, yazmak mutluluÄŸu da yolculuk boyunca kar??n?za ç?k?veren bu yol arkadaÅŸlar?n? kendi dünyan?za kazand?rabilmenin sevinci olmal?.
~ Orhan Pamuk
There's a strangeness in my mind," said Mevlut. "No matter what I do, I feel completely alone in this world." "You will never feel that way again now that I'm with you," said Rayiha with maternal feeling. As Rayiha snuggled up to him, Mevlut watched her dreamlike reflection in the window of the teahouse, and he knew that he would never forget this moment.
~ Orhan Pamuk
books. They are friends to the lonely, companions to the deserted, joy to the joyless, hope to the hopeless, good cheer to the disheartened, a helper to the helpless. They bring light into darkness, and sunshine into shadow.
~ Orison Swett Marden
And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me; and when you felt me slip away, you called my name.
~ Orson Scott Card
Why do you say that I am alone? My body is with me wherever I am, telling me endless stories of hunger and satisfaction, weariness and sleep, eating and drinking and breathing and life. With such company who could ever be alone?
~ Orson Scott Card
But what kind of race is it, when the racers never let go of each other's hands, and the winner pulls the loser laughing over the finish line?
~ Orson Scott Card
One of Ender's toonmates shook his head. "You dumb as a thumb.
~ Orson Scott Card
None of us could be happy for long, doing nothing. Or perhaps it's just that none of us could be happy living with no other company than ourself.
~ Orson Scott Card
You must be good company for yourself. Not me. My memories. Maybe that's who you are, what you remember.
~ Orson Scott Card