Quotes about Friendship

But a true friend holds you to a higher standard. A true friend brings out the best in you.

As followers of Jesus, we should be known as people who like people who are nothing like us.

When our faith is down for the count, we need people who will speak truth to us, friends who will remind us of God's past faithfulness. We need people who will draw our attention outside of the realm of our immediate circumstances, people to put our circumstances in their proper context.

I had a period when I was sixteen where I started to get a big head. I was going through puberty, and I was nominated for an Academy Award. My head got inflated. My friends were the real ones who said, 'You're acting different.' But the truth is that I don't need that, because I don't get out of hand.

Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.

The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.

Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other.

That's something that the world needs to learn today: that you can disagree and still be friends.

I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn't tell you the names of the kids. The dog was my best friend. I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little.

You get guys around a campfire, and they start telling their stories. That's the fellowship that they want to be in.

A friend of mine tells that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it.

No memory of having starredAtones for later disregard,Or keeps the end from being hard.Better to go down dignifiedWith boughten friendship by your sideThan none at all. Provide, provide!