Here we have the best Friendship Quotes from famous authors such as Anita Brookner, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Kraft, Khalil Gibran, Russell Crowe. Find the perfect quotation from our collection.
Loyalty and friendship trumps politics for me.
Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I’ve not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat.
Any friendship or relationship is about a language.
When I was growing up, I thought everything was a life of friendship, respect, and sharing. But I discovered that unfortunately, you have people who aren’t behaving in the same way but have hatred.
My relationship with Shinsuke – I mean, he’s a tremendous guy, we’ve maintained our friendship for well over a decade, and he’s one of those incredible, rare, once-in-a-lifetime athletes whose ability transcends international border, which is something that’s not often able to be done.
At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.
The beginning of a friendship, the fact that two people out of the thousands around them can meet and connect and become friends, seems like a kind of magic to me. But maintaining a friendship requires work. I don’t mean that as a bad thing. Good art requires work as well.
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
I’m single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that’s me.
If you spend five minutes with your worst enemy – it doesn’t have to be about race, it could be about anything… you will find that you both have something in common. As you build upon those commonalities, you’re forming a relationship and as you build about that relationship, you’re forming a friendship.
I think every relationship has its ups and downs. I think that’s a part of whether you’re married or whether you’re in friendship or in business, right? They all have their ups and downs, and I think it’s just a normal part of life.
Since the Korean War, U.S. and South Korea have established an enduring friendship with shared interests, such as denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, combating aggression abroad and developing our economies.
Ours is a career built on a friendship, not a friendship built on a career.
Ultimately, it’s a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.
It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
I didn’t like England. I couldn’t take the look of the place or the style of friendship. I need more intimacy from people than is considered okay there, and I felt that my personality and my enthusiasms weren’t understood. I had to put a big lid on myself.
For me, ‘Lamb‘ started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in ‘Coyote Blue’ and ‘Island of the Sequined Love Nun,’ but it ended up being an exploration of the true meaning of sacrifice, loyalty, and friendship.
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?
I take friendship very seriously.
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
‘Mistresses’ is about the lives of four women, each going through different versions of infidelity. Their longtime friendship is what gets them through extremely challenging times.
‘The Disaster Artist’ isn’t really about ‘The Room.’ It’s about friendship and how dreams can come true.
The world is more competitive and social media drives this. It’s woman against woman when it comes to appearance, possessions and friendship circles.
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people.
I love all girl squads. I’m all for, like, girl power and friendship, and I’m all about that.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
When David Fincher called me up a few years ago and said, ‘Hey, I’d like you to score this film ‘The Social Network,’ I said, ‘I’m flattered, but I really don’t have any real experience scoring films, and I’d rather not screw it up on a high-profile project. And I like you and I don’t want to compromise our friendship.’
I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
It’s kind of a weird thing when you’ve been at the top of a division you’ve been in your entire career to kind of take a backseat because of friendship.
Friendship is a personal issue, and it should remain that way.
Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
I take friendship very seriously.
Everybody knows that Coutinho is a great footballer – here in England, they call him ‘The Magician.’ He made his decision to join Barcelona, but every time we meet and play for the Selecao, we have a good chat and maintain that friendship. He is an exceptional guy and one of the best friends football has given me.
Much of my work over the years has developed the premise that women’s styles of friendship and conversation aren’t inherently better than men’s, simply different.
I didn’t have any Indigenous friends until I was in my 30s, and I’ll always remember and be inspired by the remarkable friendship I had with Connie Bush, an outstanding Indigenous leader from Groot Eylandt on who was on the National Women’s Advisory Council with me.
Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.
Taft was Roosevelt‘s handpicked successor. I didn’t know how deep the friendship was between the two men until I read their almost four hundred letters, stretching back the to early ’30s. It made me realize the heartbreak when they ruptured was much more than a political division.
Love is friendship set on fire.
Very different from eros is philia, a serene love much more akin to friendship, with its reciprocal kindnesses. You love each other for the happy experiences and pleasures you share.
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
My mom and I always had a great bond. It was always a natural friendship bond since early on. My mom was 18 when she had me.
I’ve become close with Masoud Esmaeilpour and consider him a friend. We send each other messages from time to time on Instagram, checking in to see how the other is doing. Whenever I see him, he’s always a gentleman, giving me tips about my next opponent. There is a tremendous amount of respect in our friendship.
Yes’m, old friends is always best, ‘less you can catch a new one that’s fit to make an old one out of.
I’ve met very lonely people who have 10,000 friends on Facebook. And it’s just not real. We’ve set up this artificial society in cyberspace. And that’s supposed to be a community, like a real community. It’s supposed to be where people go to get solace or friendship or have fun.
You can’t build anything with a flimsy foundation. Friendship is the foundation.
I believe that friendship is life’s most precious and amazing gift and an incredibly powerful force.
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
I am thrilled to receive the Sondheim Award from the wonderful Signature Theatre. I have already received the invaluable gift of over twenty-five years of collaboration and friendship with Steve. Now I get to have his award, too!
It’s – I mean, the Olympics, what is it? It’s an international competition to foster friendship and – and competition across – across the planet, and I think that’s exactly what the International Space Station is.
A lot of times, in our culture and our society, we put romantic love somehow on a higher plane than self-love and friendship love. You can’t do that. You have to honor and really fully invest in all these different loving relationships.
One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
As far as ‘Final Destination‘ and its creator, Jeffrey Reddick, are concerned, whenever Jeffrey calls, because of our friendship, I have to listen.
There was a time when I thought dudes had friendship all figured out. The focus on eating things in front of giant screens, pretending to punch one another, competing over who can utter the grossest and most profane personal insults imaginable – this struck me as the very apex of human social exchange.
On the relationship side, if you teach people to respond actively and constructively when someone they care about has a victory, it increases love and friendship and decreases the probability of depression.
Don’t flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Don’t let this music industry or any industry come between friendship. Just stay focused on your goals.
With the publication of my book, Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship With the First Lady,’ I have exercised my right to free expression.
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.
All lasting business is built on friendship.
I really think that technology has the greatest potential to accelerate happiness of most things in the world. The companies that will ultimately do well are the companies that chase happiness. If you find a way to help people find love, or health or friendship, the dollar will chase that.
Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship – never.
Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
Friends are born, not made.
Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet’ner of life, and solder of society.
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
I like friendship.
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
A healthy friendship is one where you share your true feelings without fearing the end of the relationship. It’s also one where you sometimes have to let things that bug you slide. The tough moments will make you wiser about yourself and each other. They will also make you stronger and closer as friends.
The friendship that can cease has never been real.
I cannot thank Don DeDonatis enough for his leadership of USSSA, his stewardship of our business initiatives, and his friendship to me over the years.
Our first conversation went like: ‘So, what do you do in the Philippines for fun?’ ‘Well, I like to rap and breakdance.’ And Will was like, ‘What?? Me too!’ That sparked our friendship and from then on, we were inseparable.
It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
I had more friends on my hockey team than I did on my soccer team. I might have been better at soccer, to be honest. But I think it was more the friendship, and my family was more of a hockey family than a soccer family, so when I had to make a decision, I tried hockey, and it turned out to be a good decision.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship – never.
My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.
I believe in friendship over money and that’s how I lost a lot.
Texas, with her superior natural advantages, must become a point of attraction, and the policy of establishing with her the earliest relations of friendship and commerce will not escape the eye of statesmen.
Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.
I wanted to show platonic friendship between men and women, because I think it is underutilised in fiction.
Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that’s what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren’t friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship.
When I read ‘Stand By Me,’ it was like, ‘This is a look back at the same time period when I was growing up, and it was about kids, but it really felt like what it was like to have those powerful feelings of friendship at age 12.’ That’s what got to me.
We should have a good working friendship with the United States.
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
Our way is straight and clear – the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations abroad.
It wasn’t love at first sight with Matt – we were friends at the beginning, and our friendship developed.
It’s so great to be able to express the friendship between men.
I think friendship in football is a massive part of the team.
I really enjoy writing about female friendship. It’s an endlessly interesting dynamic for me.
Friendship and loyalty shouldn’t come in the way of casting.
A youth, when at home, should be filial and, abroad, respectful to his elders. He should be earnest and truthful. He should overflow in love to all and cultivate the friendship of the good. When he has time and opportunity, after the performance of these things, he should employ them in polite studies.
The ideal of all Kosovo is membership in the E.U. and a permanent friendship with the United States. I believe and I am convinced our dreams will come true.
I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don’t trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.
What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you’re opening and cares about you. There’s a real village atmosphere.
I criticized Nawaz Sharif’s personal friendship with Modi, but my point has been that there should be good and friendly ties between India and Pakistan at state level. But friendship between these two leaders hasn’t turned into a friendly relationship between the two states.
I’ve often been told that I’m a 30-year-old trapped in a teenager’s body. I don’t know how I feel about that, but I’ll take it, I guess. I’m definitely mature, and I’m the one that takes care of everyone in my friendship group.
I have a very close friendship with the skaters.
I don’t know if I’ve ever been in a clique. The older I’ve gotten, the more I’ve realized what a true friend really is. So my friendship circle has changed a bit.
I find that when I’m in a relationship, I’m just so ‘in it,’ you couldn’t even call it an art; it’s such embroilment. With a friendship, you can choose a little bit more how to behave. You can be guided more.
Marriage is generally based on more equality and deeper friendship than in the past, but even so, it is hard for it to compensate for the way that work has devoured time once spent cultivating friendships.
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.
Friendship is the most important thing of all.
I’ve got many close friends, but there’s an awful lot about friendship that is not demonstrative in my case.
All you need to do to be my friend is like me.
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately led to a friendship with Johnny O, and an increasing fascination and respect for what he did.
A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
On ‘I’m A Celebrity‘ it’s important to have chemistry and to have a friendship as a starting point you can grow from.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
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.
That a friendship ends doesn’t mean it was weak from the outset; that it ends says nothing about its importance.
I believe in friendship.
Friendship is inexplicable, it should not be explained if one doesn’t want to kill it.
The only things that are really permanent are love, family, friendship, and that is a lesson. At the end of the day, that’s really what it boils down to. The rest of it is just stuff.
Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.
From an early age I didn’t buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.
A lot of the powerful religious leaders, from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks, they’re really talking about the same things: love and acceptable, and the value of friendship, and respecting yourself so you can respect others.
I definitely have guys that I’m friends with that I have a crush on, and you don’t want to ruin the friendship.
Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.
‘Dil Chahta Hai’ is not the first film about friendship. ‘Lakshya’ is not the first film about war and coming of age.
Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
The first time I got into astrology was being in New York. I was like, ‘Oh, this is a real thing here!’ Now, I’ll Google what your sign is and what my sign is to see the predictions of friendship, and I find that really cool. But that’s the most I know.
If you have one true friend you have more than your share.
Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. It’s also about mutual help, not about exploitation.
To some it may be a thrill to be known, to me it’s a thrill to start a friendship even up.
As soon as I started working at the ‘Los Angeles Times,’ people warned me not to get too close to artists because it could make it difficult to review their work, and you can never really tell if the ‘friendship’ is genuine.
If I’m right, the only reason our species is still around is because of our friendship with the canines.
I know Donald Trump. I’ve met him; I know his family. I have love and friendship and affection for his family members. But I’m going to work very hard to ensure that he is not our president.
We are aware that globalization doesn’t mean global friendship but global competition and, therefore, conflict. That doesn’t mean we will all destroy each other, but it is no happy global village, either.
You should never undermine friendship and loyalty.
If Reagan had intelligence information that showed that the upheaval in Egypt is actually Democratic in spirit, then he would have, I believe, turned his back on Mubarak, even though there’s a long friendship between the United States and Egypt.
When you start a relationship, there’s part of the friendship that dies – you can never go back.
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
A friend to all is a friend to none.
If you aren’t respected by someone, how can the friendship with them be valued?
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Ultimately, it’s a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.
People are used to seeing me with Sue but for Sue and me, the most important thing is always going to be our friendship. We were mates at university – very close mates – long before we did any telly. The work is like a nice little cherry on the cake.
I suppose, the natural outgrowth about writing about two friends, it becomes about their friendship, and the complexities of it, and the way personality plays off each other, and what they each like to do, separately and together.
Friendship is the complete explanation of what a Cheetah Girl is – if you have that true friendship, you can conquer anything you want.
To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.
I only understand friendship or scorched earth.
Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we take for granted and no longer pay attention to, like the bonds of friendship that entwine our own lives with those of other people and places.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
I think everyone is always so surprised to see the friendship that I have with The Vixen. We are very supportive of each other.
Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I’d probably choose success.
Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
The second one, the joint Truth and Friendship Commission, which we started now with Indonesia, that is the one that has been criticized; its terms of reference call for providing amnesty for those who cooperate in telling the truth. It does not lead to prosecution.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
Sweat makes good friendship cement.
As the 2016 campaign has graphically illustrated, Trump doesn’t treat rivals gently. Testifying before a congressional committee in 1993, he began with his rote protestations of friendship.
Acting is about communicating, reacting, and sharing – and friendship is about all of those things, too.
Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
Whenever people reach out the hand of friendship towards me, I am not going to refuse that hand.
I’ve got some great guy friends. They can start out as crushes. But when you realize something isn’t going to happen, you make a choice whether or not the friendship is worth it. And it usually is. Then you can laugh about the fact that you used to have a crush on him or he had one on you.
I had always been aware of George’s importance to me, of the bond of friendship and of the sparkle and light, effervescence and electricity that suffused the music we made.
Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
Friends confront each other sometimes, and sometimes the friendship lasts, and sometimes it doesn’t.
When I met Bjork, I felt like it was a friendship first; it was like an oxygen you get from a person you only can exist with symbiotically. It’s one of the most beautiful relationships I’ve had. She is incredible.
I noticed that no matter where I went in the country, there was this group of questions that got asked. I would track them and keep them in categories. Like body image, school, family, friendship, you name it, the emotional life of a teenage girl.
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
You can never maintain a friendship if you don’t tell the truth, even if it hurts.
Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.
Rock n’ roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.
I think ageing is challenging, surprising, fun, and full of friendship, so that is the approach I’ll take, objecting to the stigmatization of ageing in so many modern societies.
There is no friendship out there. When you race, you have to fight. That’s it.
The most real thing of all, the only thing any of us wants, is to matter to somebody. To feel and share love, even on a friendship level or as deep as a romantic one. Who doesn’t want that?
Where is instruction in relationships, in the management of career, in the raising of children, in the pursuit of friendship, in the wise approach to anxiety and death? All this sort of stuff I craved to learn about when I was a student and down to this day.
I served as the chairman of the India-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group for three years, during which I also had the pleasure of visiting Israel.
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.
Instead of loving your enemies – treat your friends a little better.
It’s very difficult to put it into words or really put your finger on exactly what it was that people found so attractive about Wham! But it was a lot to do with George and me and our friendship.
One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Football is about sacrifice, dedication, a lot of work, and friendship off the pitch.
Among young people, often a key factor in them committing suicide is the trauma of transient relationships. They throw themselves into a friendship or network of friendships, then it collapses and they’re desolate.
Came but for friendship, and took away love.
The first meaningful friendship moment we had was when Ant sent me a Fred Flintstone Christmas card and it said, ‘To Dec from Ant, have a yabba dabba do Christmas.’
My off-camera friendship with Brock Lesnar has always been different than my off-camera friendship with CM Punk. But I could not tell you that I am closer to either one of them or either one of them is closer to me. It’s just a different relationship.
She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
Because of the friendship and common interests our two nations share, the U.S. has a stake in Ethiopia‘s prosperity, stability and success.
Whether it’s music, loss of something, loneliness or friendship – if that emotion is heightened in some way and painted to fit in between the covers of 32 pages, that can become a picture book.
My characters have never waged a war against any gender. They are all about friendship and being loyal to your friends.
Friendship is accepting a person with all their qualities – good and bad.
Like ‘Uncanny X-Men,’ ‘New Excalibur’ is the story of people thrown together by fate and wild circumstance who find their way to true and lasting friendship.
As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has been constantly maintained.
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
The key to doing ‘Harold and Kumar’ movies is you make it earnest. Primarily what we do is make Harold and Kumar’s relationship and friendship believable, and we don’t actually work on being that funny.
To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.
I’ve heard stories of people, even celebrities that have gone online, pretended to be someone they weren’t, and conducted a 5-year friendship via e-mail. Then, they got married because they really love each other from all that communication.
I realized it’s important to have love in your life, it’s important to have friendship, it’s very important to have mentors and family.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages.
Friendship is one of our most treasured relationships, but it isn’t codified and celebrated; it’s never going to give you a party.
Friendship is Love without his wings!
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally.
I didn’t know I was going to be really close with LeBron. I knew that we were going to be team-mates but I didn’t know that we were going to be this close. We have a really good friendship.
Friendship and sentiment and the giving of one’s words are very important.
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
You can be really romantic and put a lot of effort into friendship.
I enjoy the time passing. I think it’s a privilege to be in friendship with time.
My friends are my estate.
You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job.
Our friendship was based on my payouts. That wasn’t a friendship when – as, for example, it’s me, my friends, we are friends for many years, and it doesn’t matter for me what the position is, where they work; we simply are friends. And with Mr. Berezovsky, our friendship was based on my payoffs.
I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
I loved the whole idea, first of all, of what friendship is. Very often, there are people that somehow you don’t know how to declare that you are their friend, but you are their friend. That happens in a lot in high school. And outside of high school.
The orchid’s association in Chinese culture with such virtues as elegance, good taste, friendship, and fertility goes all the way back to Confucius himself, who was said to have a particular attachment to the flowers.
Longevity in friendship is very important and one of the keys to the foundation of a happy life.
Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.
Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
When you choose your friends, don’t be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
Friendship and money: oil and water.
There is no friendship in trade.
A lot of women, when they’re young, feel they have very good friends, and find later on that friendship is complicated. It’s easy to be friends when everyone’s 18.
Literally, our show is friendship on display. It’s not a written comedy show. It’s not a reality show. It’s just four friends making each other laugh. And who doesn’t enjoy watching people enjoy their friends?
I have a couple of best friends, and I don’t think I would live with them. It definitely… certain people can’t live together, and I think that it could potentially put a lot of strain on the relationship or friendship.
When I moved from Armenia to L.A., I moved to North Kingsley Drive. That was my street, that’s where I grew up and I saw everything there. I started skateboarding there. I witnessed homelessness, the poor, you know, I noticed gangs. I learned about friendship.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.
I made my first white women friends in college; they loved me and were loyal to our friendship, but I understood, as they did, that they were white women and that whiteness mattered.
I’m calling my book series the ‘with God series.’ And this next ‘with God’ book is Friendship with God, which comes out in November. This books challenges us to bring about the end of ‘better’ on this planet.
Best-friend tattoos require so much prep work, which adds to their legitimacy. First, a friendship must be deep enough to warrant the rite; then the perfect symbol must be found to forge the bond.
There is a mutual interest between Israel and the United States of America. It is more than friendship – it is friendship plus mutual interest, and it is bipartisan.
I think faith helps me a lot. God wants you to be where He wants you to be, and that’s where I want to be. If I do not get a part, I understand that maybe I needed to be home at that time, maybe in school; there’s always a reason. My faith is also where my core friends are, at my church, a faith-based friendship.
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.
Female friendship… I think you have friendships that come and go, and then there are ones that the girl becomes a part of your bones.
The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.
You turn ‘Insecure‘ on, and you see a sea of brown. You see at the core of it a strong friendship between two brown-skinned girls.
My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.
It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried to talk to him about it because all the relationships in the film are so, not negative, but antagonistic. There’s not a lot of love going around.
The most important thing for me is to have real friendship between Egyptians and Americans.
Here’s a news flash: No soldier gives his life. That’s not the way it works. Most soldiers who make a conscious decision to place themselves in harm’s way do it to protect their buddies. They do it because of the bonds of friendship – and it goes so much deeper than friendship.
To all my political opponents, all and sundry, not only the presidential bets, I would like to offer my hand to friendship.
In romance, we feel the need to zoom in and expound on our partner’s foibles in intimate detail; in friendship, we tend to do the opposite, avoiding confrontation through fear, lethargy or both.
There’s such a connection between Vietnam and America, but it should be one of friendship. Not bitterness. Not enemies.
A friendship between Germany and Israel didn’t always seem natural.
Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends – your own chosen family. There’s nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.
A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!
She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It’s good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.
Let me be very clear: my friendship with my friends ends where the interest of the country begins.
I think that the friendship that women share is so powerful. In fact, there’s nothing quite like it. People talk about mother-child bonds, but I would argue that female friendship bond is also in a league unto its own.
Friendship has always belonged to the core of my spiritual journey.
Friendship is a difficult, dangerous job. It is also (though we rarely admit it) extremely exhausting.
We want a fully comprehensive trade deal that reflects our deep, ongoing relationship, the friendship between our two countries, the fact that Australians want to come and live and work in Britain, and Brits want to come and live and work in Australia.
My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness.
Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
What gay culture is before it is anything else, before it is a culture of desire or a culture of subversion or a culture of pain, is a culture of friendship.
As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.
In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life.
