Friendship Quotes - Page 81

I had first thought of Milly's absurdities, to which, in description, I cannot do justice, simply because so many details have, by distance of time, escaped my recollection. But her ways and her talk were so indescribably grotesque that she made me again and again quiver with suppressed laughter. But there was a pitiable and even a melancholy meaning underlying the burlesque. This creature, with no more education than a dairy-maid, I gradually discovered had fine natural aptitudes for accomplishment - a very sweet voice, and wonderfully delicate ear, and a talent for drawing which quite threw mine into the shade. It was really astonishing.

When I arrived back at Intro to Basic Art again later that week, I thought for a moment we had a new student who didn’t know about the assigned seats. Sitting at my table was a girl in a long flowered dress, very vintage-hippie. She actually was wearing real flowers in her hair, and hardly any make up. I sat down, ready to explain to this poor lost soul that the seat was already taken, when I looked again and realized it was the same girl. I ended up not saying anything at all; I couldn’t think of anything that wouldn’t be rude or just plain stupid.

A hedge between keeps friendships green.

Better fare hard with good men than feast with bad.

Maybe we've grown out of each other.

Evaluating the benefits and drawbacks of any relationship is your responsibility. You do not have to passively accept what is brought to you. You can choose.

Friends come and go enemies linger.

Friendship of itself a holy tie is made more sacred by adversity.

He sighed. "I don't think an apology will do, Mercy. Because an apology implies that you wouldn't do it again. And, under the circumstances, you wouldn't do anything differently, would you?"No.

Conversationally, we were Fred and Ginger -- spin, slide, shuffle, bend.

Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife unless the one is to be sold and the other to be buried.

The friends who met here and embraced are gone,Each to his own mistake;

There is no hospitality like understanding.

It is weird to me on how people will come to church frequently and have absolutely no desire or intention to change anything about their life based on what they experienced in the church.

Mindfulness develops the ability to be a real friend to ourselves.

A good coach can be a caring parent, a wise teacher, an exemplary pastor, a passionate friend or a devoted mentor. Keep in touch with all of them especially at the time they are needed.

Scratch a lover and find a foe.

He remembers what I forget and I remember what he forgets. It's too late for either of us to make another old friend.

I'm not a size zero, I'll never be a size zero, and the number of fucks I give about that is zero.

I don’t care too much about talking, but I don’t like being alone.

I Want you to know one thing, I will always be true to you, and I will always say to you, I love you.

Planning provides certainty.

God takes two and make them one but satan takes one and make it two.

There are twenty one mystical dimensions of consciousness. Enlightenment is abiding in the highest three dimensions of consciousness.

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 a good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

A smile is a friend maker

Your decisions are influenced by your beliefs, philosophy, wisdom, environment, relationships, goals or dreams and state of mind.

Any prophet who does not refer you to christ is not a true prophet.

...The world gets blessed every now and then with unique souls who though burdened by their invisible crosses, still have the extraordinary strength to forge ahead in life and give others a helping hand at the same time. Despite their tribulations, most of us think they are fine. Even when the weight of their crosses become unbearable, even when they proceed in a breathless manner, we still have a hard time understanding that they are drowning. In fact, we even condemn them for failing to sacrifice more...

Your dreams are the golden gate to a life of inspiration. The more you allow yourself to dream of your ideal future, the stronger your inspiration.

Because I have no actual sisters, it is my friends from Ames who’ve exposed me to every facet of womanhood.

After so many years drifting, not connected to anything, I'm finally tethered. Safe and loved, in the middle.We start senior year like kings, like nothing can ever tear us apart.We're wrong.

I had a slight feeling of babysitting as we walked soberly along together using all our old phrases, making all our old jokes, not quite feeling all our old fondness.

Stay away from people who drive your emotions crazily. Find a better company!

You can love more than one person, she said. That's arguable. Why is it any different from having more than one friend? You're friends with me and you also have other friends, does that mean you don't really value me? I don't have other friends, I said.

It's a messy business--being alive. But I'd rather have this short time with those I love than have an easy time. We forget about the things we saw that morning,and we choose to build a bigger sandcastle.

Routines and daily habits aren’t restrictive. They provide structure, direction, and opportunities for spontaneity.

We are born, we get names, we get educated, we get values, we get job and money. But all this is not life, life is love found in friendship, friendship found in love and in love, sacrifice.” Vijay

Odd as this might sound, I suppose I’m glad you’re here, Jacob. [Edward Cullen]

Some people in our life are like a lighthouse,They guide us to safety as we navigate the coast

I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for without them we are no more than beasts roaming the land.

As a dinner guest I gratefully eat just about anything that's set before me, because graciousness among friends is dearer to me than any other agenda.

How do we know those who are on the Lord's side?My answer: when things happened adversarily, those who stand by God becomes Testifiers.I testify that the Lord is good, I don't know about you.

Abundance is living the life you were born to experience.

The meaning of everything that occurs in your life is decided by the frame you put around it.

Those that lack friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts.

You sometimes heard about the marginally talented wives of powerful men publishing children's books or designing handbags or, most commonly, becoming photographers. There might even be a show of the wife's work in a well-known but slightly off gallery. Everyone would come see it, and they would treat the wife with unctuous respect. Her photographs of celebrities without makeup, and seascapes, and street people, would be enormous, as though size and great equipment could make up for whatever else was missing.

You can't even communicate in English. Real life is not a series of levels.

We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.

Whenever someone is a threat to the enemy there will be an attack dispatched against that person to try to minimise their effectiveness.

The scrupulous survivors in life are the best counterweight to unscrupulous survivors.

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.

I hate the phrase 'more than friends'," Joni told me one night not long ago. "It's such nonsense. When I'm going out with someone, we're not 'more than friends' - most of the time, we're not even friends. 'More than friends' makes no sense. Look at us. There's nothing more than us.

Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

… it is that such of us as have loved deeply have learnt many secrets that are unknown to others; for thousands and thousands of things quiver in silence on the lips of true friendship and love, that are not to be found in the silence of other lips, to which friendship and love are unknown. …

Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in continue firm and constant.

Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.

Please, I'm your friend -- inside that tough-girl shell is a really tough girl. But you're motivated by how much you care. Being part of Team Lois, it's an honor. There's nothing you wouldn't do for any of us.

I always felt that the great high privilege relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

I dont celebrate any friendship that was build on hate, because we share the common enemy.