Sayings And Quotes About Friends

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of sayings and quotes about friends from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don’t find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I’ve never had a problem with the way I look. I’d rather have lunch with my friends than go to a gym.”
– Adele

“I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends… that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.”
– Adlai E. Stevenson

“Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.”
– Albert Camus

“No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don’t knock your friends. Don’t knock your enemies. Don’t knock yourself.”
– Alfred Lord Tennyson

“If it’s very painful for you to criticize your friends – you’re safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that’s the time to hold your tongue.”
– Alice Duer Miller

“Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.”
– Ambrose Bierce

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

“One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you’re the one.”
– Ann Landers

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

“In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.”
– Aristotle

“He who hath many friends hath none.”
– Aristotle

“The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.”
– B. R. Ambedkar

“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

“I think what you’re seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they’ve got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.”
– Barack Obama

“To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk-rock performance poets.”
– Barack Obama

“We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don’t like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.”
– Barack Obama

“Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.”
– Barbara Bush

“Cherish your human connections – your relationships with friends and family.”
– Barbara Bush

“There are three faithful friends – an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Yes’m, old friends is always best, ‘less you can catch a new one that’s fit to make an old one out of.”
– Best, Old, Less

“My husband and I are best of friends first and foremost. We fight like cats and dogs, but never stay mad for long. I was lucky to find him, he is in every way, my soulmate.”
– Carnie Wilson

“Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.”
– Chanakya

“Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.”
– Chanakya

“If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.”
– Charles Bukowski

“Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us – never cease to instruct – never cloy.”
– 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

“The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.”
– Charles Kuralt

“I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.”
– Charles R. Swindoll

“Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They’ll stay faithful as long as it’s safe and doesn’t involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.”
– Charles Stanley

“In our friendships we have to be wise that we choose godly people to be our friends. Somebody might say, well does that mean that you should never have a lost person as your friend? No, I wouldn’t say that. But you can’t have the same intimacy with a lost person that you can with a godly person in whom the Holy Spirit is living.”
– Charles Stanley

“I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.”
– Cher

“False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.”
– Christian Nestell Bovee

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