Friendship Quotes - Page 2

A friend to all is a friend to none.

Friendship is inexplicable, it should not be explained if one doesn't want to kill it.

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.

The sincere friends of this world are as ship lights in the stormiest of nights.

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

I wanted to write a book about female friendship, because it's a constant that goes right through to the end of our days. Over time, romantic love changes and often becomes something different, but friendship stays pretty much the same.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

You can never maintain a friendship if you don't tell the truth, even if it hurts.

Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.

The group has always been based on friendship and a certain attitude.

If you go to the Air and Space Museum in Washington, you can see the burn patterns on Friendship 7.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.

People are used to seeing me with Sue but for Sue and me, the most important thing is always going to be our friendship. We were mates at university - very close mates - long before we did any telly. The work is like a nice little cherry on the cake.

There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

The most real thing of all, the only thing any of us wants, is to matter to somebody. To feel and share love, even on a friendship level or as deep as a romantic one. Who doesn't want that?

Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

Have you ever thought how humiliating and distressing it was to be placed upon a sphere? For friendship it is a boon never to be able to be further apart than the antipodes. But suppose that you are leaving together to go on and on; it is impossible. To go beyond a certain point is to return to where you began.

I think ageing is challenging, surprising, fun, and full of friendship, so that is the approach I'll take, objecting to the stigmatization of ageing in so many modern societies.

And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity could make him break the bonds of friendship or weaken his loyal duty.

Likings arise when one has no earthly reason for liking - the most wildly improbable marriages and uncommon friendship.

'Walking and Talking' is my love letter to books, '70s television, music and friendship.

There is a lot that binds Germany to Turkey, and even if we have a difference of opinion on an individual matter, the breadth of our links, our friendship, our strategic ties, is great.

A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.

As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.

I realized it's important to have love in your life, it's important to have friendship, it's very important to have mentors and family.

I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That's in friendship, that's a deal, that's a commitment. Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

I remember that Pu La had come for one of my premieres and I was patiently waiting to hear his verdict of my acting, but when he came out of the theatre during interval, all he asked me was about my father and his well being, such was their friendship.