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Thursday 5 December 2013

Friendship Quotes and Sayings 7

FRIENDSHIP QUOTES (7)



Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.
~James Joyce

Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you.
~Anne Lamott

When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.
~Maria Shriver

I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being.
~Edward Gibbon

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.
~James F. Byrnes

Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.
~Samuel Richardson

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.
~Jena Malone

As told in Friendship with God, if we simply decided to believe and act as if first, we're all one, and second, life is eternal, it would render virtually everything we've done all our lives pointless.
~Neale Donald Walsch

Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
~Emily Bronte

The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.
~Mao Zedong

Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
~Oliver Goldsmith

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
~Charlotte Bronte

I do have a lot of time for people in my life, and friendship is a very important subject for me. I think I'm unusual among the writers I know in that respect.
~Salman Rushdie

Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.
~Salman Rushdie

I think in friendship, you want to be there for your friend, and sometimes you just don't know what to do or the relationship you have with them is not clear enough for you to know what to do.
~Marion Cotillard

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
~Clifton Paul Fadiman

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
~Pietro Aretino

Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
~George Herbert

Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
~John Evelyn

If you're going through friendship issues, I would say, first of all take a step back. How important is the friendship to you? Sometimes, if someone's not being a good friend to you and isn't treating you the way you should be treated, then you kind of have to move on sometimes.
~Victoria Justice

Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
~Samuel Taylor Coleridge

We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
~Arthur Ashe

The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally.
~Steven Pinker

Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.
~Anna Deavere Smith

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.
~J. Donald Walters

My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness.
~Enrique Iglesias

I think friendship is more important than love, but that love that grows out of friendship is the very best of all.
~Jane Green

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.
~Anita Brookner

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.
~Adam Clayton

A friendship like love is warm; a love like friendship is steady.
~Thomas More

Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.
~Edward Young

Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness?
~Anna Freud

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
~Eustace Budgell

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.
~Jean de la Bruyere

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.
~Petrarch

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.
~Hilaire Belloc

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
~Charles Peguy

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.
~Jean Cocteau

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
~Sallust

Love and friendship exclude each other.
~Jean de la Bruyere

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.
~James Whistler

To like and dislike the same things, this is what makes a solid friendship.
~Sallust

The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.
~Sallust

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.
~E. W. Howe

Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.
~Emil Zatopek

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
~Charles de Montesquieu

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.
~Robin Morgan

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
~E. W. Howe

You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say, 'She's my best friend.' That's not a given, it's a process.
~Viggo Mortensen

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.
~Jonathan Edwards


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