Friendship Quotes - Page 9

There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.

Your body can be in captivity, your life can be in captivity, but there is only one thing you should not allow to be in captivity; that is your soul.

Animals in our lives can be a blessing.

their eyes are full of kindness as each feels the full effect of novelty after a short separation. They are drawing a relaxation from each other's presence, a new serenity.

One enemy is too many a hundred friends too few.

At a time like this maybe the world is looking at us not just at a miracle crusade or sunday church service but the way we are living. Maybe they want to see whether what our Master left for us worked for us; there is a counter spirit to the spirit of fear, it is the love of God.

A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.

It's good to see the snakes revealing themselves. They weren't actually hidden at all. People hide behind the masks, but eventually you see them for who they truly are.

Endeavor to live a simple life, but filled with complex love.

What starts in the heart doesn't stay in the heart, it either turn into action or words.

Good… Bad? I’m not here to judge where you’re at or where you’ve been. I’m simply here to encourage you in where you would like to go. You have the map; I’ll shine the light on it so you can better read it. And eventually, the sun will rise again in your life and you’ll no longer need my light to assist you.

If you can fall in love, then you can love.

Here's champagne for our real friends, and real pain for our sham friends.

True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway.

The talks were like blood transfusions, moments of realness and hope that were pinpricks of light in the dark fabric of small-town life.

Wear a smile and have friends wear a scowl and have wrinkles.

My love, you are always on my mind. I love you so much.

Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.

Old friends we say are best when some sudden disillusionment shakes our faith in a new comrade.

Big dreams are important because the awaken the giant that sleeps within you.

I don't smile. Why tempt her to friendship?

Success may create excitement, but only significance leads to fulfilment.

As much as he liked the idea of having best friends with whom he could share anything. it was like all he knew how to be was alone, apart.

If you don't believe in yourself, who will?' ~Maybeck

It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them.

The depth of friendship depends on the depth of our love.

Am I a friend or a prospect? Imagine how much kinder life would be if people put as much effort into befriending others instead of trying to sell them something.

Friendship is a magnificent art of life that is drawn by two hearts and two minds.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

Are you ashamed of what I've done?" she dared to ask. His brow creased. "Why would you ever think that?"She couldn't quite look him in the eye as she ran a finger down the blanket. "Are you?"Aedion was silent long enough that she lifted her head - but found him gazing toward the door, as though he could see through it, across the city, to the captain. When he turned to her, his handsome face was open - soft in a way she doubted many ever saw. "Never," he said. "I could never be ashamed of you.

Gratitude is a way of creativity.

Some people will hear you louder in silence. Those are your tribe - they'll get you through the tough days and give you something to laugh about on the ride.

They had battled and bloodied one another, they had kept secrets, broken hearts, lied, betrayed, exiled, they had walked away, said goodbye and sworn it was forever, and somehow, every time, they had mended, they had forgiven, they had survived. Some mistakes could never be fixed - some, but not all. Some people can't be driven away, no matter how hard you try. Some friendships won't break.

Listen to me, Amin," I said slowly. "Listen to me very carefully. Nothing is the same. Nothing will ever be the same again. There lives on this earth a woman who can be my friend and my lover. Do you understand that? Do you understand what a marvelous thing that is?""A friend is a friend," Uthman interrupted, "and a woman is a woman. You can't have them in one person. The whole world knows that.""If that's what the whole world knows, ...then the whole world is wrong. I believed the whole world, and I lost her.

Time's passage through the memory is like molten glass that can be opaque or crystallize at any given moment at will: a thousand days are melted into one conversation one glance one hurt and one hurt can be shattered and sprinkled over a thousand.

The chain of friendship however bright does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.

They don't sell friends in stores....

And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more ...

Like most people on the planet I have experienced moments when a friend’s, or just a stranger’s, warm cheering up was like a gulp of oxygen essential for survival.

I can love what is broken.

Friendship is a weird sort of thing when you think about it.

When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.

The ones who constantly make us laugh are the hardest of friends to know - for comedians are the caricatures among us.

True & Honest friend can act as a best armour for us in the world

Scott's friends on the forum didn't know his big picture. They read a phrase like "It's going to kill me to live without him" for its precise meaning, and nothing else. They didn't read more than those nine words into the message. They didn't take offense, didn't try to talk him out of it. Didn't resent it for its presumed relativity."Of course it is," they said. And it was the same way they'd responded to every other thing he'd told them about himself: his thoughts on parenting, on marriage and sex, on education and race. They read what he wrote, and only what he wrote, and they responded. Not always in agreement - he'd had plenty of heated discussions over the past year on this issue or that. But he didn't need yes-men any more than he needed someone to read twenty-one extra words into the nine he'd written.

Love is a feeling that must be felt from the heart and seen through inner beauty. Only if this was known to the youth, many a marriages would have blossomed with age and cherished through decades. Just like a plant that needs the sun, water and more time to grow into a beautiful tree with lovely leaves and flowers, love needs time to be nurtured over time, built on a strong foundation of friendship, trust and honesty. When this foundation is built and combined with the feeling that tickles you from within, that is when love actually happens, the rest is all infatuation, attraction or even lust.

Don’t we get it? To put our arm around someone who is gay, someone who has an addiction, somebody who lives a different lifestyle, someone who is not what we think they should be… doing that has nothing to do with enabling them or accepting what they do as okay by us. It has nothing to do with encouraging them in their practice of what you or I might feel or believe is wrong vs right.It has everything to do with being a good human being. A good person. A good friend.

I never enter a new company without the hope that I may discover a friend perhaps the friend sitting there with an expectant smile. That hope survives a thousand disappointments.

Friends are a strange, volatile, contradictory, yet sticky phenomenon. They are made, crafted, shaped, molded, created by focused effort and intent. And yet, true friendship, once recognized, in its essence is effortless.Best friends are formed by time.Everyone is someone's friend, even when they think they are all

By your behavior you send signals on how people should treat you

All the luxuries you name I have, still the peace I do not get.One day, my friend called me off, and I get the world to which I belong.

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.

Go thy way, and tell my people, the people of thy Lord God what manner of things, and how great wonders of the Lord thy God, thou hast seen.

She may not be like everyone else, but neither am I.

Don’t waste your life on small dreams. Give yourself permission to dream big.

Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems not only from their understanding of the depth of the force of kindness, but also from their conviction that kindness should not be taken for granted.

Only once you destroy who you think you are can you embrace who you truly are.

Life is beautiful but it’s also brief. It doesn’t matter how long you live. What matters is how well you live.

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness in another.

If your actions are combined with proper planning and perseverance, there are no heights you cannot attain.