Friend Quotes

"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."

Elbert Hubbard

"How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em."

Shel Silverstein

"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"

Abraham Lincoln

"Snow is not microwave friendly. In fact, snow is not too friendly at all, unless you first buy it a few beers. Then it’s just downright slutty."

Jarod Kintz

"An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear."

E.A. Bucchianeri

"I don’t like my circle of friends, so I’m changing them to a square. Love shapes our lives, so why not shape who we love?"

Jarod Kintz

"That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket."

Kathryn Stockett

"True friends will always push you towards the great possibilities of your future, false friends will always chain you to the mistakes in your past."

Seth Brown

"I choose to write because it's perfect for me. It's an escape, a place I can go to hide. It's a friend, when I feel out casted from everyone else. It's a journal, when the only story I can tell is my own. It's a book, when I need to be somewhere else. It's control, when I feel so out of control. It's healing, when everything seems pretty messed up.And it's fun, when life is just flat-out boring."

Alysha Speer

"[Fireheart]mewed,"It's not my place to judge you."Greystripe looked up as Fireheart went on."Greystripe, whatever you decide to do, I will always be your friend."

Erin Hunter

"An eye for an eye my friend."

Tsugumi Ohba

"Where does your security lie? Is God your refuge, your hiding place, your stronghold, your shepherd, your counselor, your friend, your redeemer, your saviour, your guide? If He is, you don't need to search any further for security."

Elisabeth Elliot

"If you have nothing in life but a good friend, you're rich."

Michelle Kwan

"My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That’s enough, I myself choose my way"

Ali Shariati

"This is [her] soul group.’What do you mean?’It’s a group of souls with whom she resonates closely."

James Redfield

"He wipes tears off my face and then snot. He uses his hands. He loves me that much."

Nina LaCour

"Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace."

T.F. Hodge

"Don't appreciate me, I'm not up to it. Don't criticize me, I don't deserve it. Just be my friend and forgive me, because I am craving for it."

Debasish Mridha

"To be able to see into a friends' dream is a dream in itself.-Doctor Kōsaku Tokita (Paprika)"

Yasutaka Tsutsui

"Happy is the soul that has a friend. Happier is the soul that trusts in the truth of the heart of a friend. Happiest is the soul that knows the solemnity of friendship and honours its laws."

Ogwo David Emenike

"I could smack her, punch her in the face, but then I see what she can't hide from me. I've seen it before-the desperation, the agony, the need to find a reason to go on, and the inability to find it."

Mary Beth Miller, Aimee

"There is bound to be turbulence in the clouds of confusion before one can view the friendly skies, and an illuminated landing strip."

T.F. Hodge

"Some people have just rented your body to live in it for sometime and depart. Others consider you as a permanent residence to dwell in forever. Which ever, you must remember to accommodate all those who want to be accommodated. Be each other's keeper"

Israelmore Ayivor

"My mother is my friendWho shares with me her breadAll my hopelessness cured!Her company makes me secured!"

Israelmore Ayivor

"Get busy with the issue! In this regard, time is not friendly…nor should it be."

T.F. Hodge

"High school will probably be better. I mean, some kids will still be jerks, but it's not so bad if you have at least one good friend. Someone who gets you."

Robin Stevenson

"Never hate an enemy; love them and transform them into a friend."

Debasish Mridha

"The most powerful force that can transform an enemy into a friend is simple kindness."

Debasish Mridha

"It's an ark. A ship. A spaceship. All this technology was for travel to the distant stars."

Zardoz

"A story is the shortest distance between being a stranger and being a friend."

Paul Smith

"He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout.But love and I had the wit to win:We drew a circle and took him In !From the poem " Outwitted"

Edwin Markham

"If your dog, your best friend turns on you, take a good look at yourself. You may have a serious personality disorder."

Will Leamon

"The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful."

Mike Norton, Just Another War Story

"In high seas or in low seas,I'm gonna be your friend...I'm gonna be your friend.In high tide or in low tide,I'll be by your side...I'll be by your side."

Bob Marley

"[Fireheart]mewed,"It's not my place to judge you." Greystripe looked up as Fireheart went on." Greystripe, whatever you decide to do, I will always be your friend."

Erin Hunter, Fire and Ice

"Never hold resentments for the person who tells you what you need to hear; count them among your truest, most caring, and valuable friends."

Mike Norton, Just Another War Story

"Iron sharpeneth man so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."

Bible

"Chance makes our parents but choice makes our friends."

Jacques Delille

"Hope is a pleasant acquaintance but an unsafe friend."

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

"For all those who longed to find a best friend and found it in themselves"

Sandra Kring, The Book of Bright Ideas

"Your mind can be your enemy or friend. If you always follow your heart, your mind will feel neglected. If you follow only your mind, your heart will never forgive you. Never ignore your conscience, yet always be conscious of reason. Make your heart and mind friends and you will have peace of mind throughout life's seasons."

Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

"Money can't buy friends but you can get a better class of enemy."

Spike Milligan

"I mean talk. Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in your life. Good or bad, whether it's been full of sorrow or anger, and even when you're questioning why terrible things have to happen. So I talk withhim."

Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song

"Iron sharpeneth man so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."

Bible

"Chance makes our parents but choice makes our friends."

Jacques Delille

"Hope is a pleasant acquaintance but an unsafe friend."

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

"Money can't buy friends but you can get a better class of enemy."

Spike Milligan

"Chance makes our parents but choice makes our friends."

Jacques Delille

"Friendship happens when the distance between the hearts tends to zero."

Amit Ray, World Peace: The Voice of a Mountain Bird

"Sometimes, all we need is just one person who believes in us and who will never give up on us. Someone who sees beyond our weaknesses, beyond our faults. Who knows that though we walk in darkness, we can still find our way into the light."

Jocelyn Soriano, 366 Days of Compassion: One Year Devotional

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