Quotes about Friendship
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile...it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those that are a friend to themselves are sure to be a friend to all.
— Seneca
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.
— Oscar Wilde
We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
— Charles Swindoll
Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
— Robert Frost
The endearing elegance of female friendship.
— Samuel Johnson
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
— Cicero
Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.
— Charles Spurgeon
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
— Anonymous