Quotes About Friends

We're only truly secure when we can look out our kitchen window and see our food growing and our friends working nearby.

Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel.

All peoples enjoy freedom, and freedom for the development of their culture... There is no Jewish problem in the Soviet Union at all... I have many friends who are Jews.

I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.

I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.

If you can eat with mates or friends or family, I mean, it's such a brilliant thing isn't it? If you feel really rubbish and you have a nice bit of food it makes you feel good, you know?

I'm going back to my parrot head friends.

The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.

Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies.

Promises may get friends, but it is performance that must nurse and keep them.

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

But what a cruel thing is war to separate and destroy families and friends.

Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!

Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends.

Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends.

Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.

Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.

Maybe I was naïve to think that silence was implicit complacence, instead of a festering question. Maybe I was silly to believe that friends owed each other anything.

Sometimes the most hurtful thing is the silence of friends, not the words of enemies

The only good thing about times of adversity is that you realize who your real friends and fans are - and the rest go away - which in my mind is an OK thing.

The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define.

Volunteers are caring friends

Adversity removes the friends prosperity has harvested.

Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends.