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Please enjoy these encouraging quotes by Laurie Colwin.
Friendship is not possible between two women
one of whom is very well dressed.
- Laurie Colwin
Related topics: Friendship Relationship
Distance cannot matter - ours is a friendship of the heart.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child.
- Anonymous (often attributed to Abraham Lincoln)
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich
A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer
Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.
- Dale Carnegie
Some people come into our lives and quickly go.
Some people stay for awhile,
and move our souls to dance.
They awaken us to a new understanding,
leave footprints on our hearts,
and we are never, ever the same.
- Flavia Weedn
Don't let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
May love and laughter light your days,
and warm your heart and home.
May good and faithful friends be yours,
wherever you may roam.
May peace and plenty bless your world
with joy that long endures.
May all life's passing seasons
bring the best to you and yours.
- Irish Blessing
Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
- George Bernard Shaw
I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran
A dream you dream alone is only a dream.
A dream you dream together becomes reality.
- John Lennon
Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
May your right hand always be
stretched out in friendship, never in want.
- Irish Blessing
Friendship based solely upon gratitude
is like a photograph; with time it fades.
- Carmen Sylva
Let there be no purpose in friendship
save the deepening of the spirit.
- Khalil Gibran
True friendship is a plant of slow growth.
- George Washington
Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
- Aristotle
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
- Samuel Butler
One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life
comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
- Robert A. Heinlein
Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Wishing to be friends is quick work,
but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
- Aristotle
A friendship that can end never really began.
- Publilius Syrus
Above all else, my inspiration is friendship.
- Bono
However rare true love may be,
it is less so than true friendship.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility,
never an opportunity.
- Khalil Gibran
A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
If you talk to a man in a language he understands,
that goes to his head.
If you talk to him in his language,
that goes to his heart.
- Nelson Mandela
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul,
is too good to be believed.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is all about Mutuality,
neither Individuality nor Singularity.
- Aparna Chatterjee
No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny
without leaving some mark on it forever.
- Francois Muriac
Friendship is Love without his wings.
- Lord Byron
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.
- Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship is certainly the finest balm
for the pangs of disappointed love.
- Jane Austen
Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What I cannot love, I overlook.
Is that real friendship?
- Anais Nin
Be slow to fall into friendship;
but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- Socrates
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
- Mencius
Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.
- Elbert Hubbard
A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
It is far better to be alone,
than to be in bad company.
- George Washington
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense,
and have her nonsense respected.
- Charles Lamb
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
- Henry David Thoreau
If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our relationships live in the space between us which is sacred.
- Martin Buber
A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
No man is the whole of himself;
his friends are the rest of him.
- Harry Emerson Fosdick
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
- Anonymous
When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truly great friends are hard to find,
difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.
- Anonymous
A brother is a friend given by Nature.
- Jean Baptiste Legouve
The best mirror is an old friend.
- Proverb
You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals
Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious,
one should preserve it.
- Anais Nin
I no doubt deserved my enemies,
but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
- Walt Whitman
Walking with a friend in the dark is better
than walking alone in the light.
- Helen Keller
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
I'm a very loyal and unreliable friend.
- Bono
From wine what sudden friendship springs.
- John Gay
Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb
It is better to be in chains with friends,
than to be in a garden with strangers.
- Persian Proverb
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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