Quotes about Friendship
Make friendship a fine art.
— John Wooden
There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.
— Henry David Thoreau
Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?
— Abraham Lincoln
Come, come, come. Without a monster or two it's not a quest, merely a gaggle of friends wandering about.
— AA Milne
It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.
— Cicero
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
— Cicero
Unless you make allowances for your friends foibles, you betray your own.
— Publilius Syrus
No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves.
— Samuel Johnson
Better be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.
— Thomas Monson
To the Ancients, Friendship seemed the happiest and most fully human of all loves... The modern world in comparison, ignores it.
— CS Lewis
Friendship also seems to be the bond that hold communities together.
— Aristotle