Friendship Quotes - Page 87

Lovers and even some family members may come and go but the friendships that take root abide. Sometimes the best of what is true survives as if it had an independent will: The coals of friendship keep themselves alive until something happens to rekindle them.

Winter, spring, summer, or fall, all you gotta do is call, and I'll be there, 'cause you've got a friend.

You're like a dull knife, it just ain't cutting.

Got seven women on my mind. Four that want to own me, two that want to stone me, and one says she's a friend of mine.

Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.

Laugh at your friends, And if your friends are sore; So much the better, You may laugh the more.

The story, from beginning to end, I found again in a heart of a friend.

We should never stand upon ceremony with sincerity. We should never cheat and insult and banish one another by our meanness, if there were present the kernel of worth and friendliness. We should not meet thus in haste.

What wealth is it to have such friends that we cannot think of them without elevation!

one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable.

The test of friendship is its fidelity when every charm of fortune and environment has been spent away, and the bare, undraped character alone remains; if love still holds steadfast, and the joy of companionship survives in such an hour, the fellowship becomes a beautiful prophecy of immortality.

Friendship is a common belief in the same fallacies, mountebanks and hobgoblins.

Give me a wave I can ride upon, come and show your strength to me.

With the increase of missionary work throughout the world, there must be a comparable increase in the effort to make every convert feel at home in his or her ward or branch. . . . I invite every member to reach out in friendship and love for those who come into the Church as converts.

. . . For friendship implies individuality; whereas comradeship really implies the temporary subordination, if not the temporary swamping of individuality. Friends are the better for being two; but comrades are the better for being two million.

It is not merely true that a creed unites men. Nay, a difference of creed unites men - so long as it is a clear difference. A boundary unites. Many a magnanimous Moslem and chivalrous Crusader must have been nearer to each other, because they were both dogmatists, than any two agnostics. "I say God is One," and "I say God is One but also Three," that is the beginning of a good quarrelsome, manly friendship.

You don't have to write to me if you don't feel like it. There's no real friendship without absolute freedom.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude- roots that can be pulled up.

A friend you have to buy won't be worth what you pay for him.

A friend whose hopes we cannot satisfy is a friend we would rather have as an enemy.

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.

If you don't have children and you don't have a job, you have time for friendship ... People who have jobs are not the best friends to have. It's better to be friends with people who are unemployed.

I have a very close friendship with the skaters.

I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.

The Soul unto itself Is an imperial friend, - Or the most agonizing Spy - An Enemy - could send -