More Friendship Quotations

by allinspiration.com

Here is another collation of friendship quotations from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“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

“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

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever.”
– Alfred Lord Tennyson

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”
– Alice Walker

“Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.”
– Amos Bronson Alcott

“Stay is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary.”
– Amos Bronson Alcott

“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.”
– Anaïs Nin

“Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.”
– Ann Landers

“My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.”
– Aristotle

“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
– Aristotle

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
– Aristotle

“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.”
– Arnold H. Glasow

“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.”
– Baltasar Gracian

“True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island… to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.”
– Baltasar Gracian

“The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away.”
– Barbara Kingsolver

“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’”
– C.S. Lewis

“We have been friends together
In sunshine and in shade.”
– Caroline Sheridan Norton

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

“It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly can never know what true friendship means.”
– Charles Kingsley

“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.”
– Charles Lamb

“Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.”
– Charles Peguy

“I want to be your friend
For ever and ever without break or decay.
When the hills are all flat
And the rivers are all dry,
When it lightens and thunders in winter,
When it rains and snows in summer,
When Heaven and Earth mingle -
Not till then will I part from you.”
– Chinese Poem

“Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.”
– Cicero

“Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains yours. No barrier can shut it out. It can never be untimely; it can never be in the way. We need friendship all the time, just as much as we need the proverbial prime necessities of life, fire and water.”
– Cicero

“Life is nothing without friendship.”
– Cicero

“Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.”
– Confucius

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”
– Dale Carnegie

“Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life–and they are the only things from this world that we could hope to see in the next.”
– Deen Koontz

“There’s nothing more precious in this world than the feeling of being wanted.”
– Diana Dors

“Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.”
– Dorothy Parker

“A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success.”
– Doug Larson

“‘You have been my friend,’ replied Charlotte. ‘That in itself is a tremendous thing’.”
– E.B. White

“Instead of loving your enemies – treat your friends a little better.”
– E.W. Howe

“Friendship’s the wine of life.”
– Edward Young

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
– Elbert Hubbard

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