Quotes about friendship
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Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation; friendship is not always about giving and taking in equal shares. Instead, friendship is grounded in a feeling that you know exactly who will be there for you when you need something, no matter what or when.
A friend is what the heart needs all the time.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.
Friendship has always belonged to the core of my spiritual journey.
Every friendship goes through ups and downs. Dysfunctional patterns set in; external situations cause internal friction; you grow apart and then bounce back together.
There are times in every friendship when you or your friend are too busy to call or are more focused on other relationships. It will hurt, but it's rarely personal. Making it personal usually makes things worse, and being too clingy or demanding can drive a friend even further away. Like people, friendships can get 'overworked' and need to rest.
To find a friend one must close one eye — to keep him, two.
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.