Quotes about Friendship
We didn't become the best of friends, but he was my best friend. By best friend I mean he was the best person for me to talk to. Every time I walked away from a beer or a lunch with him I was, somehow, a more centered person. He never let me control the conversation with distractions. He'd just laugh them off and repeat the question I was running from.
— Donald Miller
As long as you're willing to turn the other cheek with the mean ones, vulnerability can get you a wealth of friends.
— Donald Miller
Our hope is a word and world of proud, independent nations that embrace their duties, seek friendship, respect others, and make common cause in the greatest shared interest of all: a future of dignity and peace for the people of this wonderful Earth.
— Donald Trump
Never make an intimate friend of anyone who is not a friend of God.
— JC Ryle
your soul is the one thing worth living for. It is the part of you which ought always be considered first. No place, no employment is good for you, which injures your soul. No friend, no companion deserves your confidence, who makes light of your soul's concerns.
— JC Ryle
He and sin must quarrel, if he and God are to be friends.
— JC Ryle
Friends are angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.
— Jack Canfield
Marriages built on friendship are forever since they are built on companionship.
— Jack Canfield
I'd believe I had prayed about things, but in reality I'd only worried about them, talked to friends about them, and tried to figure out how to solve them myself.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The roots of this friendship that once nourished me in deep places now ache with a barren flow. The conversations and connections have been hollowed out and replaced with a stabbing throb of a pierced soul. The arrow dug deep.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Let your love for your friends, who are standing with you, and your love for the Lord, who wants you to honor Him in the way you treat your body, make you think it over.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Isn't it interesting that Jesus seemed to speak most intimately to people who were lonely?
— Lysa TerKeurst