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Quotes About Companionship

Bad news doesn't hurt as much, if you hear it in good company. It's like, if somebody pushes you out of a 5th floor window and you bounce off an awning, a car roof, and a pile of plastic garbage bags before you smash onto the pavement, you've got a pretty good chance of surviving.
~ Patricia Gaffney
I was small enough to mind that Rudy had a good friend other than me.
~ Patricia Gaffney
You may work for or own a company. Company is derived from an old French word meaning companion; and companion is literally com, with, and panis, bread. Your companion is one with whom you have bread. A company is really an association of people who are trying to make their bread together.
~ Dale Carnegie
God's presence is everywhere around us. God is able to penetrate intertwine himself within the fibers of the human self in such a way that those who are enveloped in His loving companionship will never be alone. page 59
~ Dallas Willard
Jesus' enduring relevance is based on his historically proven ability to speak to, to heal and empower the individual human condition. He matters because of what he brought and what he still brings to ordinary human beings, living their ordinary lives and coping daily with their surroundings. He promises wholeness for their lives. In sharing our weakness he gives us strength and imparts through his companionship a life that has the quality of eternity.
~ Dallas Willard
True Christlikeness, true companionship with Christ, comes at the point where it is hard not to respond as he would.
~ Dallas Willard
it helps to have some idea of what it would be like to go through a day with Jesus.
~ Dallas Willard
You need to imagine what your day would look like with Jesus at your side—as he will be.
~ Dallas Willard
Sit in the companionship of God—the one who shows up and can be seen.
~ Dallas Willard
Full participation in the life of God's Kingdom and in the vivid companionship of Christ comes to us only through appropriate exercise in the disciplines for life in the spirit. Those
~ Dallas Willard
Langdon decided not to say another word all evening. Sophie Neveu was clearly a hell of a lot smarter than he was.
~ Dan Brown
company loves misery
~ Dan McCall
Sol had not known he was lonely until he met Sarai.
~ Dan Simmons
I'm hungry, Raul," she said from the head of the stairs. "Want to go down and see what this old ship's galley can whomp up for lunch?
~ Dan Simmons
I have a theory that as long as you have one good friend, one real friend, you can get through anything.
~ Dana Reinhardt
In short, they robbed together, lay together, were taken together, and at last were hanged together.
~ Daniel Defoe
But these were thoughts of no weight, and whenever he came to me they vanished; for his company was so delightful, that there was no being melancholy when he was there; the reflections were all the subject of those hours when I was alone.
~ Daniel Defoe
I liked, I admit, that we didn't pretend there hadn't been other girls. There was always a girl on you in the halls at school, like they came free with a backpack.
~ Daniel Handler
Friends can make you feel that the world is smaller and less sneaky than it really is.
~ Daniel Handler
She was all the world's money, and I would spend it with her, my sharpest friend who changed the tide, my only comfort from the brutal gamble of the world and the wicked ways of men.
~ Daniel Handler
Come on in, I said again, and he came on in and I hugged him. I felt his arms, warm through the linen. Suddenly there was a reason to leave the house and see other humans, because some of them were good.
~ Daniel Handler
Ed, así éramos nosotros, Al y yo. Nunca lo entendiste y yo nunca te conté realmente cómo funcionaba. La madre de Al nos comparó una vez con un viejo matrimonio y se rió cuando Al dijo:Bueno, mamma, tú debes de saberlo.
~ Daniel Handler
If you are going to take a lifelong journey with somebody, you can't mind if the other person believes they are leaving for that journey an hour earlier than you.
~ Daniel Handler
This is love, to sit with someone you've known forever in a place you've been meaning to go, and watching as their life happens to them until you stand up and it's time to go. You don't care about yours.
~ Daniel Handler