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Motivational Friendship Quotes

May these quotes about Friendship inspire and motivate you.

No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child.
- Anonymous (often attributed to Abraham Lincoln)

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Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman

I had three chairs in my house;
one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
- Henry David Thoreau

It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies,
but even more to stand up to your friends.
- J.K. Rowling


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A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer

Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau

There comes that mysterious meeting in life
when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be,
igniting the circuits of our highest potential.
- Rusty Berkus


 

A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
A dream you dream together becomes reality.
- John Lennon

A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him,
for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low,
could still be saved; the bitterest enemy
and also he who was your friend could again be your friend;
love that has grown cold can kindle
- Soren Kierkegaard

It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich

I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou

Stand with anybody that stands right,
stand with him while he is right
and part with him when he goes wrong.
- Abraham Lincoln

You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie

Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard

There's a big difference between a handout and a helping hand.
One's charity, the other's friendship.
- Little Joe' Cartwright in Bonanza - Rain from Heaven

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship,
and it is far the best ending for one.
- Oscar Wilde

Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend,
but it requires a very fine nature
to sympathize with a friend's success.
- Oscar Wilde

A friend is someone who understands my past,
believes in my future,
and accepts me just the way I am.
- Anonymous

Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold;
But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being
to those who are on the road with you,
and accept as something precious
what comes back to you from them.
- Albert Schweitzer

Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen

Choose your friends carefully.
Your enemies will choose you.
- Yasser Arafat

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
- Anonymous

A friend is one who walks in when others walk out
- Walter Winchell

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship,
we must love our friend for their sakes
rather than for our own.
- Charlotte Bronte

Be slow to fall into friendship;
but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- Socrates

An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes

I have friends in overalls
whose friendship I would not swap
for the favor of the kings of the world.
- Thomas A. Edison

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied
by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
- Iris Murdoch

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious,
one should preserve it.
- Anais Nin

I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous

The meeting of two personalities is
like the contact of two chemical substances:
if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
- Carl Jung

It is better to be in chains with friends,
than to be in a garden with strangers.
- Persian Proverb

The difference between men friends and women friends
is that men tend to do things together,
women tend to just be together.
- Art Jahnke

You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals

The best effort of a fine person
is felt after we have left their presence.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wishing to be friends is quick work,
but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
- Aristotle

An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.
- Thomas Jefferson

You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you.
You have to go to them sometimes.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Go oft to the house of thy friend,
for weeds choke the unused path.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.
- Abraham Lincoln

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
- Charles Darwin

Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
- Mencius

There is danger that we lose sight of
what our friend is absolutely,
while considering what she is to us alone.
- Henry David Thoreau

No man is the whole of himself;
his friends are the rest of him.
- Harry Emerson Fosdick

Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau

Surround yourself with people who
take their work seriously,
but not themselves,
those who work hard and play hard.
- Colin Powell

If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If a man does not make new acquaintances
as he advances through life,
he will soon find himself alone.
A man, sir, should keep his friendships in constant repair.
- Samuel Johnson

May your right hand always be
stretched out in friendship, never in want.
- Irish Blessing

"I wonder what Piglet is doing," thought Pooh.
"I wish I were there to be doing it, too."
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together...
there is something you must always remember.
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem,
and smarter than you think.
But the most important thing is, even if we're apart...
I'll always be with you.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow

We have no enemies,
we have only friendships that we haven't yet developed
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
- Charles Caleb Colton

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us,
as the confidence of their help.
- Epicurus

"How do you spell 'love'?" asked Piglet.
"You don't spell it...you feel it." answered Pooh.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

"We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?" asked Piglet.
"Even longer," Pooh answered.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South

Some people move our souls to dance.
- Flavia Weedn

I have lost friends, some by death ...
others by sheer inability to cross the street.
- Virginia Woolf

Distance cannot matter - ours is a friendship of the heart.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
- Samuel Butler

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Remember, we all stumble, every one of us.
That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
- Emily Kimbrough

The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings.
It is an intelligence above language.
- Henry David Thoreau

The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore

Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

In all our contacts, it is probably the sense
of being really needed and wanted
which gives us the greatest satisfaction
and creates the most lasting bond.
- Eleanor Roosevelt


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