Friendship Quotes - Page 74

It's not the loving that hurts this girl; it's the understanding of it for what it is, that it will never be returned in the same way, that threatens to destroy her. But to unload the words - "I love you" - on an innocent party who didn't ask for it, to reach across the dark space and touch him - it's like the world she knows could end if she dared speak these words, dared make such a move.

The bond of love must be kept strong.

One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and a gift to the world.

If we kiss, it will change everything.

Long before something happens in our life, it happened in our heart.

Friendship increases in visiting friends but not in visiting them too often.

It is very funny, but you do not always have to see people to love them. Just think about it, and tell me if it isn't so.

Never give up the freeness of your soul. Live your duty to mankind, nurture creatures of this world as a true mother of the earth, but never shut your imagination off from those desires that distinguish you from the ordinary. Never allow yourself to be sapped of that extraordinary energy that is the necessary ingredient for creating something new and progressive.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

That's how it started: a series of small hurts and excuses between two people that built up slowly, widening over time to form a vast and yawning divide.

I think that real friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost always seems like a very hard desert, and the flowers that grow there seem to grow against such high odds.

The best rule of friendship is to keep your heart a little softer than your head.

You should be your best critic and coach.

The benefit of being friends will vastly outweigh the benefit of being enemies.

A true friend reminds you why you should believe in yourself when you have forgotten.

How could I ask for a better friend? Someone who gives me a backup plan. Instead of someone who makes me the backup plan.

People will come and go, so enjoy your seasons of friendship.

So much of friendship is about being in the right place at the right time.

Your friends love you for who you are. Your family loves you for what you are.

There are people you wont miss, but wont forget either. Those people are unique

What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people, even if that means those we have never met before in our lives?

The foundation of adult trust is not "You will never hurt me." It is "I trust myself with whatever you do.

And if you don’t underestimate me, I won’t underestimate you.

Some people are disappointed in their life because they are trying to use the tools that God did not authorised them to use in their life, trying to build on a purpose that is not even attached in their personality.

Ah how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.

Without dreams, the future will remain mediocre. Stay inspired though your dreams.

One thing guaranteed in life is that you’ll experience twists and turns, obstacles, roadblocks, and battles.

Already, I seemed to feel my intellect deteriorating, my heart petrifying, my soul contracting; and Itrembled lest my very moral perceptions should become deadened, my distinctions of right and wrong confounded, and all my better faculties be sunk, at last, beneath the baneful influence of such a mode of life. The gross vapors of earth were gathering around me, and closing in upon my inward heaven; and thus it was that Mr. Weston rose at length upon me, appearing like the morning star in my horizon, to save me from the fear of utter darkness; and I rejoiced that I now had a subject for contemplation that was above me, not beneath.

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

This is the real way a friendship ends. Not with some huge screaming row, but with a gradual withdrawal. You’d think it would be less painful this way.

Ah, two firm friends, reunited at last! There should be sweet violin music playing for us, but I'll settle for the screams of the dying.

Maslow did not make two different pyramids, one for men and one for women. He did not differentiate in identifying what men want and what women want.

None is so rich as to throw away a friend.

Life is full of intriguing souls that you cannot penetrate… An uncomfortable percentage of those anguished and impregnable souls also have suffering hearts that are further tormented by a deluded mind. They will hurt out of an impulse, and then live their lives after that without the slightest remorse.

There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.

I didn’t know that when your best friend falls in love, you do a little bit, too.

A friendship between a man and a woman was what you called it when one had been pursuing the other for a long time and never gotten anywhere.

Success is achieved by the deliberate consistent discipline of taking small steps daily rather than one large step occasionally.

People will treat you unkindly at times. Forgive them always.

Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don't know what to say.

The stares were annoying, but I knew they didn’t mean any harm. So, every morning, smiling at them became part of my routine, too.

I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that'swhy.

We've stopped in front of Notre-Dame again. I point at the familiar star and clear my throat. "Wanna make another wish?""You go first." He's watching me, puzzled, like he's trying to figure something out. He bites his thumbnail.This time I can't help it. All day long, I've thought about it. Him. Our s

Keep extending hand for friendship. Those alive will grip yours with theirs, while the morally dead will inflate; rubbing their own palms.

You have no enemies, you say? Alas, my friend, the boast is poor. He who has mingled in the fray of duty that the brave endure, must have made foes. If you have none, small is the work that you have done. You’ve hit no traitor on the hip. You’ve dashed no cup from perjured lip. You’ve never turned the wrong to right. You’ve been a coward in the fight.

Those who put you in difficult times are enemies.Those who forsook you in difficult times are acquaintances.Those who stood by you in difficult times are friends.Those who fought for you in difficult times are family.

Then August knew. Thomas didn’t dwell on things. Thomas was strong, and he didn’t know what it was to be afraid. He knew he could get what he wanted, never questioning his identity or who he would be the next day.He was everything August wasn’t, and that’s why August hated him.

We need two kinds of acquaintances one to complain to while we boast to the others. -Logan Pearsall Smith No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.

If you can't love yourself, how can you love others?

As far as I’m concerned, the only thing sweeter than seeing a friend is that friend canceling on me.

Want to be a good friend? Here’s what a friend does well: they listen, they stand by you, they tell you the brutal truth, they cause your tears from time to time, but then help you wipe them dry, they laugh with you…a lot, they don’t bring up your bad memories, they try to love the people you love, they go places with you at the most inconvenient times, they laugh some more, they create experiences and a string of memories held together by love, mostly that’s what they do…they love you even when you don’t love you.

I believe that to be kept from evil is better than to be healed from sickness.

The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

It is not enough to succeed a friend must fail.

what makes you my friend if you doubt my intentions?

I'm okay with who I am.You might not understand me. That's okay as I don't understand you.We can still be friends, we just have to accept our differences.

An extreme fearfulness moves through all your body, and your mind is troubled more.

Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.

I can’t pray or weigh my words right; doomsday is here my friend, but you’re immune. We sufferfor you. I’m weaving crowns of sonnets, dreads;a souvenir so you’ll never forget your friends.

The Amoeba?" she asked Aiden."The gang," he said, tossing his hand to indicate all around. "Mypeople. A large amorphous mass that keeps on changing size, hasn'tmuch apparent use, sometimes makes you sick, and occasionally breaksoff into smaller parts that act exactly like the parent.