General Friendship Quotes

General Friendship Quotes

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
~ Albert Schweitzer

Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
~ Emily Kimbrough

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.
~ Swedish Proverb

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
~ Sicilian Proverb

Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh!" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw. "I just wanted to be sure of you."
~ A.A. Milne

Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.
~ Dinah Craik

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
~ Arnold Glasow

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
~ George Santayana

Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
~ Elbert Hubbard

Friends are family you choose for yourself.
~ Author Unknown

The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.
~ Henry David Thoreau

The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.
~ Elisabeth Foley

A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are Turning Out Drawers.
~ Pam Brown

Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
~ Virginia Woolf

Constant use will not wear ragged the fabric of friendship.
~ Dorothy Parker

A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.
~ Donna Roberts

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.
~ Dave Tyson Gentry

You can always tell a real friend; when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.
~ Laurence J. Peter

Friends are those rare people who ask how you are and then wait for the answer.
~ Author Unknown

A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out.
~ Grace Pulpit