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Friendship Quotes |
Friends are picked family, and in this way inconceivably esteemed in every one of our lives. Friends are the sisters and siblings we never had, and are close by in some random circumstance. We realize our friends merit something extraordinary to commend them for an uncommon event or to just light up their day on the grounds that.
It might be hard to articulate how grateful you are for your friend. That is the reason we assembled 100 kinship statements to commend your closest friend, and we're certain you'll locate the ideal one to pinpoint precisely what your closest friend intends to you.
Friendship Quotes to Cheer Them On
A great friendship is indispensable — it can motivate you to develop into a superior form of yourself. On the off chance that you have a friend who persuades you, give back and be their main team promoter with one of these inspirational statements.
1. “Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.”
– Muhammad Ali
2. “Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.”
– Thomas J. Watson
3. “The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.”
– Elisabeth Foley
4. “Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.”
– Anais Nin
5. “Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.”
– Tennessee Williams
6. “They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Carl W. Buechner
7. “Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.”
– Amy Poehler
8. “For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”
– Audrey Hepburn
9. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.”
– Helen Keller
10. “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
– Dumbledore
11. “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”
– Walter Winchell
12. “A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future and accepts you just the way you are.”
– Unknown
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13.“Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.”
– Ally Condie
14.“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
– Marcel Proust
15. “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
– Oprah Winfrey
16. “In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”
– Khalil Gibran
17. “It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.”
– Unknown
18. “To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.”
– Dr. Seuss
19. “A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”
– Unknown
20. “A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.”
– Unknown
21. “We weren’t sisters [or brothers] by birth, but we knew from the start…fate brought us together to be sisters [or brothers] by heart.”
– Unknown
22. “A friend is one of the best things you can be and the greatest things you can have.”
– Sarah Valdez
23. “Best friends are the people in your life who make you laugh louder, smile brighter, and live better.”
– Unknown
24. “Time doesn’t take away from friendship, nor does separation.”
– Tennessee Williams
25. “When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.”
– Maria Shriver
26. “There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.”
– Jim Henson
27.“A single rose can be my garden…a single friend, my world.”
– Leo Buscaglia
28.“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”
– Woodrow T. Wilson
29. “Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.”
– Ed Cunningham
30. “A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.”
– Donna Roberts
31. “It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.”
– Marlene Dietrich
32. “Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.”
– G. Randolf
33. “A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have.”
– Irish Proverb
34. “I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
– Helen Keller
four friends all enjoying each others' company standing on a grassy hillside
35. “True friends are never apart, maybe in distance but never in heart.”
– Helen Keller
36. “No friendship is an accident.”
– O. Henry
37. “Sometimes being with your best friend is all the therapy you need.”
– Unknown
38. “Friends are the siblings God never gave us.”
– Mencius
39. “True friends are like diamonds — bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.”
– Nicole Richie
40. “There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.”
– Thomas Aquinas
41. “Friends are the family you choose.“
– Jess C. Scott
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42. “Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.”
– Misty Copeland
43. “A sweet friendship refreshes the soul.”
– Proverbs 27:9
44. “Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.”
– Unknown
45. “True friends are always together in spirit.”
– L.M. Montgomery
46. “Best friend: the one that you can be mad at only for a short period of time because you have important stuff to tell them.”
– Unknown
47. “You don’t have to be crazy to be my friend. I’ll train you.”
– Unknown
48. “There is nothing better than a friend unless it is a friend with chocolate.“
– Linda Grayson
49. “‘Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.”
– Charles Lamb
50. “A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”
– Bernard Meltzer
51. “A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.”
– Arnold H. Glasgow
52. “A best friend is someone who makes you laugh even when you think you’ll never smile again.”
– Unknown
53. “Best friends. Because if anyone else heard our conversations we’d end up in the mental hospital.”
– Unknown
54. “Best friends don’t care if your house is clean. They care if you have wine.”
– Unknown
three friends walking down a street, arms on each others shoulders, laughing together
55. “If you are ever lucky enough to find a weirdo, never let them go.”
– Matthew Gray Gubler
56. “Friendship is so weird…you just pick a human you’ve met and you’re like ‘Yep, I like this one’ and you just do stuff with them.”
– Unknown
57. “It’s hard to find a friend who’s cute, loving, generous, caring, and smart. My advice to y’all is, don’t lose me.”
– Unknown
58. “I think we’ll be friends forever because we’re too lazy to find new friends.”
– Unknown
59. “Friends buy you food. Best friends eat your food.”
– Unknown
60. “God made us best friends because he knew our moms couldn’t handle us as sisters.”
– Unknown
61. “We’ll be the old ladies causing trouble in the nursing home.”
– Unknown
62. “We’ll be best friends forever because you already know too much.”
– Unknown
63. “True friendship is when you walk into their house and your WiFi connects automatically.”
– Unknown
64. “Never let your best friends get lonely…keep disturbing them.”
– Candlelight Publications
65. “I love that our effortless friendship fits perfectly with my laziness.”
– Unknown
66. “A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.”
– Arnold H. Glasgow
67. “The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another’s little lapses.”
– David Storey
68. “The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing…not healing, not curing…that is a friend who cares.”
– Henri Nouwen
69. “True friends aren’t the ones who make your problems disappear. They are the ones who won’t disappear when you’re facing problems.”
– Unknown
70. “A friend can tell you things you don’t want to tell yourself.”
– Frances Ward Weller
71. “Best friends understand when you say, ‘forget it.’ Wait forever when you say, ‘just a minute.’ Stay when you say, ‘leave me alone.’ And open the door before you can say, ‘come in.’”
– Unknown
72. “When it hurts to look back and you’re afraid to look ahead, you can look beside you and your best friend will be there.”
– Unknown
73. “Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say.”
– Unknown
74. “Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”
– Albert Camus
75. “A strong friendship doesn’t need daily conversation or being together. As long as the relationship lives in the heart, true friends never part.”
– Unknown
76. “Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
– Khalil Gibran
77. “Friends…they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.”
– Henry David Thoreau
78. “False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.”
– Richard Burton
79. “The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
80. “My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
– Aristotle
81. “Everyone has a friend during each stage of life. But only lucky ones have the same friend in all stages of life.”
– Unknown
82. “That’s when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you — the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you — because that is what people are supposed to do.”
– Unknown
83. “Best friends share laughs, memories, and inside jokes. They will always be honest and stand by your side no matter what. They wipe your tears, pick you up when you fall and are forever a piece of your heart.”
– Unknown
84. “If ever there is tomorrow when we’re not together…there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think but the most important thing is, even if we’re apart… I’ll always be with you.”
– Winnie the Pooh
85. “Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.”
– Oscar Wilde
86. “A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may deal with him with the simplicity and wholeness with which one chemical atom meets another.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
87. “In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”
– Albert Schweitzer
88. “Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare — and precious as a pearl.”
– Tahar Ben Jelloun
89. “But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.”
– Thomas Jefferson
90. “When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.”
– Henri Nouwen
91. “My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.”
– Henry Ford
92. “Throughout life, you will meet one person who is like no other. You could talk to this person for hours and never get bored, you could tell this person things and they will never judge you. This person is your soulmate, your best friend. Don’t ever let them go.”
– Unknown
93. “If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you.”
– Winnie the Pooh
94. “She is a friend of my mind. She gathers me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.”
– Toni Morrison
95. “Love is friendship set on fire.”
– Jeremy Taylor
96. “Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: they’re trying to find someone who’s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a relationship will last is if you see your relationship as a place that you go to give, and not a place that you go to take.”
– Anthony Robbins
97. “The love that comes from friendship is the underlying fact of a happy life.”
– Chelsea Handler
98. “Friendship is accepting a person with all their qualities — good and bad.”
– Mohanlal
99. “Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.”
– Marilyn Monroe
100. “It’s not being in love that makes me happy. It is the person that I am in love with that does.”
– Anonymous
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