Friendship-Quotations.doc

Friendship Quotations
"Some friends come and go like a season. Others are arranged in our lives for good reason." ---Sharita Gadison
"A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, they weren't true friends in the first place." ---Sandy Ratliff
"True friendship is felt, not said." ---Mariecris Madayag
"I believe in angels, the kind Heaven sends. I am surrounded by angels, but I call them my best friends." ---Unknown
"The friendship isn't worth the tears unless the friend is." ---Kellina Filbin
"Love is friendship set on fire." ---Unknown
"True friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." ---Amanda Kunkle
"True friendship is based on trust, honesty and sincere generosity of our hearts." ---Song Park
"Friends are like stars... you don't always see them, but you know they're always there." ---Hulali Luta
"Memories last forever, never do they die. Friends stay together, never say goodbye." ---Melina Campos
"Thick and thin, tall and small, fast and slow. Tell me who is always there for you. I am sure you know. Your best friend, of course, don't let him or her go." ---Matt Markham
"Sometimes life is hard to bear when a friend is just not there." ---William Franc
"Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends." ---Arlene Francis
"Nations will rise and fall. Wars will be lost and won. Lives will begin and end, but a true friend is eternal." ---Jon Koroluk
"It doesn't matter what people say. To me, you're ALWAYS a somebody." ---Sam Baker
"A best friend is a sister destiny forgot to give you." ---Unknown
"When it hurts to look back, and you're scared to look ahead, you can look beside you, and your best friend will be there." ---Unknown
"People love others not for who they are, but for how they make us feel." ---Irwin Federman
"When you look around and your world is crumbling, and when you think no one loves you, your best friend is the one to run to." ---Meaghan West
"The best part of life is when your family becomes your friends, and your friends become your family." ---Danica Whitfield
"I don't remember how we happened to meet each other. I don't remember who got along with whom first. All I can remember is all of us together...always." ---Unknown
"It's hard, but sometimes it is better to have no friends for a time than to have the wrong friends. The wrong group can lead you down all kinds of paths you really don't want to be on. And retracing your steps can be a long and hard journey." ---Sean Covey
"A great sense of self-worth comes from sharing important experiences with good friends." ---Unknown
"Life is full of people who will make you laugh, cry, smile until your face hurts, and so happy that you think you'll burst. But the ones who leave their footprints on your soul are the ones that keep your life going." ---Natalie Bernot
"When you think you're alone, when you think there's no one in this world who'll stand up for you, look around and make sure you're right. Friends can appear in the most unlikely people, and are often right in front of you." ---Rich Thornton
"The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. I have no wealth to bestow on him. If he knows that I am happy in loving him, he will want no other reward. Is not friendship divine in this?" ---Henry David Thoreau
"Do not save your loving speeches.For your friends till they are dead;Do not write them on their tombstones,Speak them rather now instead." ---Anna Cummins
"With clothes the new are best; with friends the old are best." ---Chinese Proverb
"Friends have ways of speaking without words." ---Alice Dalgliesh
"Fake friends are no friends. Choose wisely." ---Jordan Taub
"Friends bring the most joy and the most pain. But they always find a way to mend your heart back together after they break it." ---Noelle Daly
"An insincere friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind." ---Buddha
"Truth and tears clear the way to a deep and lasting friendship." ---Unknown
"I can trust my friends. These people force me to examine, encourage me to grow." ---Cher
"The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is williing to trust him." ---Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A best friend is someone who loves you when you forget to love yourself." ---Unknown
"Too late we learn a man must hold his friend unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end." ---John Boyle O'Reilly
"It is the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered." ---Aeschylus
"I will not leave you comfortless. I will come to you." ---Jesus Christ
"Friends are those who treat you kindly behind your back." ---Unknown
"Real friends require honesty, openness, and even vulnerability. They also require attention and simple acts of kindness." ---Mary Pipher
"Maturity is the stage in life when we may not see eye-to-eye, but we can still walk arm-in-arm." ---Unknown
"Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together." ---Woodrow Wilson
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." ---Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Letters are visits when friends are apart." ---Unknown
"Let me be the one you call. If you jump, I'll break your fall...If you need to fall apart, I can mend a broken heart. If you need to crash, then crash and burn. You are not alone." ---Savage Garden, "Crash and Burn"
"True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends but in their worth and choice." ---Unknown
"The ones who are bound to be your best friends must lose your trust just once to prove that they can win it back." ---Unknown
"You can never forget the people who change your life. You become a different person, and everything you do is slightly altered by what they taught you." ---Ryanna Porter
"The first general rule for friendship is to be a friend, to be open, natural, interested; the second rule is to take time for friendship. Friendship, after all, is what life is finally about." ---Nels J.S. Ferre
"It is better to have one friend of great value than to have many friends of little value." ---Unknown
"Much of the vitality in a friendship lies in the honoring of differences, not simply in the enjoyment of similarities." ---James Fredericks
"A friend is one who is there to care." ---Unknown
"Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over." ---Octavia Butler