Friendship Quotes (5038 Quotes)




    The real issue is, who's in control of my online profile, who can access it, and who's selling it ... When I show up at a travel site, do I want them to know who I am and what frequent flyer program I belong to Yes. When I'm doing research on AIDS because I have a friend in the hospital, do I want that as part of my profile I don't think so.

    It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.



    Some people believe that the mountain of fear, distrust and intolerance that is often based on race and religion can't be overcome. Our Everest Climb for Peace will provide the world with inspirational stories, pictures and video which portray courage, friendship and teamwork under some of the most extreme conditions. We'll show the mountain can be conquered, and we'll climb it together.

    Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've had since I was five years old. Sometimes I wish I could bring Czechoslovakia to America. Then I would be the happiest guy in the world.

    All three of us coached together at Iowa. Both Dan and Kirk are dear friends. You can't pick a winner you love them both, but the agony is that someone has to lose, so you have a tremendous sense of pain for whoever that happens to be.






    My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.

    I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.


    It's so hard to go from having a daughter to seeing her dead. It's hard to mourn or grieve when you're so angry and focused on finding who did it. I know there are people who know who did this, and I can't understand helping a murderer by keeping quiet these people were supposed to be her friends.

    I understand feelings of loss and wanting justice to be served. If drugs, alcohol and reckless driving had been the cause, justice would have to be served. What Max has to endure, being without his friend, is punishment.


    Bob is a good friend, and now I'm picking up the pieces. But it's my opportunity to move the team forward. It's an emotional day, tough on the players, tough on the staff.

    We're longtime friends, we're golfing buddies. I told him, 'Good luck in retirement. Of all the people I know you deserve it,' and I said, 'I love you' and he said he loved me.


    When I said that, whenever it was, two years ago, that's how it was, having fun with some good friends. It's just a sign of the friendship. There's a core group of guys when I played here. There was something special about that team.

    I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.







    Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate, no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend, abroad, an introduction, in solitude a solace and in society an ornament. It chastens vice, it guides virtue, it gives at once grace and government to genius. Without it, what is man A splendid slave, a reasoning savage.



    In the past, I stayed with friends, a couple of bad friends. The (Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority) said they would contact me when something became available.



    Joe is one of the president's staunchest supporters and good friends, ... The president is going to miss him a great deal. We're all on the staff level going to miss Joe a great deal. He's a great guy -- a real kind man, a gentle giant.


    Fashion fads are always tricky because you want your child to fit in with her friends, but you also want to teach her that she doesn't have to follow every trend that comes along. So when there's something new she wants to try, let her experiment, but if you think she's spending too much time or money on it, then you might want to step in.

    If our greatest hungers were to be granted as easily as our bodily needs, we certainly would never be able to achieve the noble feelings of friendship and love.Patience will make the banquet of life ever so much more resplendent.

    God never promises exemption. He does promise companionship, which is better. He does not promise do deliver you or me or any other individual from pain, sorrow, or economic disaster, but He does give assurance the He will help us through and that there will be compensations. 'I will not leave you comfortless, I will come to you.' These are the words of Jesus.

    I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.


    If our fellow men could be aware of our opinions about them, love, friendship, and devotion would be forever erased from the dictionaries and if we had the courage to confront the doubts we timidly conceive about ourselves, none of us would utter an 'I' without shame.




    He was a man whom I came to know and trust, a cherished colleague and friend, ... He embodied the finest qualities of wisdom and compassion ... and brought the people of Macedonia from crisis and division to recovery and tolerance.

    Just before his death, O'Donoghue attended a book party in Manhattan with Marilyn Miller. As luminaries and celebrities drifted by, O'Donoghue asked his friend, Why didn't I get this Why did it turn out this way ... Because, Michael, you didn't want it. You kicked it in the teeth.

    Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.



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