Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
Adversity tests the sincerity of friends
— Aesop
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.
— Alain de Botton
When you keep working with somebody, you find out a lot of things about them if you don't know each other personally.
— Karan Wahi
Everything I write is based on something I've personally experienced, or things that my friends have experienced that I just find horribly entertaining.
— Kesha
I lost a good friend a few years ago, and it happened quite suddenly. Any event like that leaves you with questions. Would a phone call have made a difference? Did the person know that you were there for them?
— Richard Ashcroft
We become like the five people we spend most of our time with; Oh, we've got to be picky, and you might have to fire a few people who don't belong in that inner circle because they can't help you be your best and further your purpose.
— Harris Faulkner
'Five Easy Pieces,' 'Easy Rider' - those are indie pictures; those were not studio pictures. They had relationships with studio distribution, but they were indies.
— Michael Douglas
I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
— St. Augustine
A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
— Gloria Steinem
The Warriors team with Baron Davis, Matt Barnes, Stephen Jackson - that was an incredible team.
— Mark Lanegan
You know, for all a man's bravado, he needs a woman in his life.
— Rachel Hauck
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson