Friend Quotes - page 6

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure. (Louisa May Alcott)
BACK, n. That part of your friend which it is your privilege to contemplate in your adversity. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to. View quote
Carl Sandburg
A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here. View quote
Steven Wright
My friend has a baby. I'm writing down all the noises the baby makes so later I can ask him what he meant. View quote
Steven Wright
I can't name the poison that's killing your friend. But the one that's killing you is called hope. View quote
Scott Lynch
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired. View quote
Robert Southey
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. View quote
Anaïs Nin
A wise parent humours the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and adviser when his absolute rule shall cease. View quote
Elizabeth Gaskell
This is what my friend said to me; he said "You know what I like? Mashed potatoes." It's like, "Dude. you gotta give me time to guess. If you're gonna quiz me, you must insert a pause in there." (Mitch Hedberg)
I bought a doughnut and they gave me a receipt for the doughnut; I don't need a receipt for the doughnut. I'll just give you the money, and you give me the doughnut, end of transaction. We don't need to bring ink and paper into this. I just can't imagine a scenario where I would have to prove that I bought a doughnut. Some skeptical friend: "Don't even act like I didn't get that doughnut! I got the documentation right here...oh, wait it's at home...in the file...under 'D', for doughnut." View quote
Mitch Hedberg
There is no friend as loyal as a book. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
When you already believe something, how can you suddenly stop? When you are a loyal friend, how can you no longer be one? View quote
Amy Tan
Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness. View quote
Richard Bach
A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. View quote
Leo Buscaglia
I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
You and I will meet again When we're least expecting it. One day in some far off place I will recognize your face. I won't say good-bye my friend, For you and I will meet again. View quote
Tom Petty
The man that hails you Tom or Jack, and proves by thumps upon your back how he esteems your merit, is such a friend, that one had need be very much his friend indeed to pardon or to bear it. View quote
William Cowper
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence. View quote
Joseph Roux
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend. (Albert Camus)
A Brother may not be a Friend, but a Friend will always be a Brother. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Knowing how to keep a friend is more important than gaining a new one. View quote
Baltasar Gracián
You have never tasted freedom friend, or you would know it is purchased not with gold, but steel. View quote
Steven Pressfield
If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere. View quote
Zig Ziglar