Quotes about Friendship

God comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else who is going through hard times so that we can be there for that person just as God was there for us.-2 Corinthians 1:4

Like the sacramental use of water and bread and wine, friendship takes what's common in human experience and turns it into something holy.

I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

It is a good thing to be rich and a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be loved by many friends.

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

It is a good thing to be rich, and it is a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be loved of many friends.

I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief

May I gain no victory that harms me or my opponent. May I reconcile friends who are mad at each other. May I, insofar as I can, give all necessary help to my friends and to all who are in need. May I never fail a friend in trouble. -- Prayer on the Golden Rule (abridged)

I have many friends of other religions, and I am satisfied that they are very conscientious, good people who are trying to do good. I appreciate that.

'Friends' will always remain friends.

When I go back to Louisiana, I want to be the same person that my friends remember me as. It's so important to me.

The most hurtful thing is not what comes from our adversaries, it's what comes from our friends.