Friendship Quotes and Sayings

A Friend is someone who knows all about you and loves you anyway!!!
- Author Unknown

Love is blind, but friendship closes its eyes.

Friends are God’s way of taking care of us.
It’s the friends you can call up at 4am that matter.
- Marlene Dietrick

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.”
- Charles Caleb Colton

I asked God for a flower, he gave me a garden. Asked for a friend, he gave me you.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
- Henry Ford

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

It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
- Henry Ward Beecher

My friends are my estate.
- Emily Dickinson

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

A friend is someone who is there for you when he’d rather be anywhere else.
- Len Wein

When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
- Edgar Watson Howe

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.
- Donna Roberts

A friend is one who believes in you when you have ceased to believe in yourself.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no Friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
- Chanakya

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.A friend is one who walks in when others walk out.
-Walter Winchell

Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow.
Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead.
Walk beside me and be my friend.
- Albert Camus

Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubard

A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more.
- Sent by Jasmine Fitzwilliam

Everyone is a friend, until they prove otherwise.
- Author Unknown

Every person is a new door to a different world.
- from movie “Six Degrees of Seperation”

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.
- by John Leonard

I get by with a little help from my friends.
- John Lennon

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival.
- C. S. Lewis

I might give my life for my friend, but he had better not ask me to do up a parcel.
- Logan Pearsall Smith

The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
- Abraham Lincoln

Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are old friends.
- Mary Catherwood

One’s best friend is oneself.
- Author Unknown

To be depressed is to be lonely; to have a friend is to be happy…
- Guido

No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.
- Francois Mocuriac

Truth and tears clear the way to a deep and lasting friendship.
True friendship is never serene.
- Mariede Svign

I can trust my friends. These people force me to examine, encourage me to grow.
-Cher

A friend is a gift you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

Friend - a person known well to another and regarded with liking, affection and loyalty.
- Collins English Dictionary

A new friendship is like an unripened fruit - it may become either an orange or a lemon.
- Emma Stacey

Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend’s success.
- Oscar Wilde

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel;
But do not dull thy palm with entertainment
Of each new-hatch’d, unfledg’d comrade.
- William Shakespeare

Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa

I will speak ill of no man, and speak all the good I know of everybody.
- Benjamin Franklin

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
- Aristotle

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
- Mark Twain

Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found in the most intimate friendship.
- Cicero

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is.
- William Jay

The best mirror is an old friend.
- George Herbert

What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies.
- Aristotle

The friendship that can cease has never been real.
- Saint Jerome

I count myselt in nothing else so happy
As in a soul rememb’ring my good friends.
- William Shakespeare

I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man’s milk and restorative cordial.
- Thomas Jefferson

The best kind of friend is the kind you can sit on a porch and swing with, never say a word, and then walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you’ve ever had.

Sir, more than kisses, letters, mingle souls;
For, thus friends absent speak.
- John Donne

Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend
Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end.
- John Boyle O’Reilly

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
- Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Friends have all things in common.
- Plato

Dont walk behind me, I may not lead. Dont walk in front of me, I may not follow. Walk beside me and be my friend.
- Albert Camus

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
- Artistotle

Never consider any one unworthy. Because you might wake up one day to realize that you have lost a diamond while you were too busy collecting stones..