Ends Quotes - Page 71

The job of a friend is not to decide what should be done, not to run interference or pick up the slack. The job of a friend is to understand, and to supply energy and hope, and in doing so to keep those they value on their feet a little longer, so that they can fight another round and grow strong in themselves.

Put an end once and for all to this discussion of what a good person should be, and be one.

"Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love.

Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become.

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.

If you work on something a little bit every day, you end up with something that is massive.

He that made all things for love, by the same love keepeth them, and shall keep them without end.

Treasure each other in the recognition that we do not know how long we shall have each other.

O, God of wonder, enlarge my capacity to be amazed at what is amazing, and end my attraction to the insignificant.

If you want to know who your friends are, have a major failure.

The end of all motion is its beginning; for it terminates at no other end save its own beginning from which begins to be moved and to which it tends ever to return, in order to cease and rest in it.

People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?

The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families.

A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.

A good trademark, whether a word mark or a symbol, is devoid of fashion or trend, which makes it potentially iconic if it's seen for long enough in the right places.

These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter of the forests, comfort of the grass, Music of birds, murmur of little rills, Shadows of cloud that swiftly pass, And, after showers, The smell of flowers And of the good brown earth,- And best of all, along the way, friendship and mirth.

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.

Start making excuses and there's no end to it. I can't live that kind of life.

Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.

I eat like a vulture. Unfortunately the resemblance doesn't end there.

Reading something from beginning to end. That is reading with love.

Karate is a defensive art from beginning to end.