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True Friend Quotes - Page 4

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

George Washington, Jared Sparks (1835). “The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American revolution: (v. 3) June, 1775-July, 1776. (v. 4) July, 1776-July] 1777. (v. 5) July, 1777-July, 1778. (v. 6) July, 1778-March, 1780. (v. 7) March, 1780-April, 1781. (v. 8) April, 1781-December, 1783”, p.374

We have been friends together In sunshine and in shade.

Caroline Sheridan Norton (1853). “The Undying One: And Other Poems”, p.209

A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature.

M. F. K. Fisher, Joan Reardon (2004). “The Art of Eating”, p.768, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Friends share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.

Henri J.M. Nouwen (2017). “You Are the Beloved: Daily Meditations for Spiritual Living”, Convergent Books

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

Sir Winston Churchill (1995). “The Proverbial Winston S. Churchill: An Index to Proverbs in the Works of Sir Winston Churchill”

True friendship is a plant of slow growth.

George Washington (1855). “Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and Religious”, p.239

The Work: 1. Is it true? 2. Can you absolutely know that it’s true? 3. How do you react, what happens, when you believe that thought? 4. Who would you be without the thought?

"Creating Leadership Calm During Chaos: Interview with International Speaker and Best-Selling Author, Byron Katie". Interview with Ann Marie MacDougall, www.linkedin.com. June 18, 2017.