Friendship Quotes

To find a friend one must close one eye; To keep him, two.

Norman Douglas

I have no trouble with my enemies. But my goddam friends,...they are the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.

Oscar Levant

Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.

Rabindranath Tagore

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attentionÖ. A loving silence often has far more power to heal and to connect than the most well-intentioned words.

Rachel Naomi Remen

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

Samuel Johnson

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

Leo Buscaglia

Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things.

Unknown

Good friends have a way of bringing out the best in you By their caring and the interest that they take in all you do.

Emily Matthews

I think the best friendships are those that can stand the test of time, where the friendship is based more on who you are than on what you do or what you have.

Steve Pavlina

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

A vice in common can be the ground of a friendship but not a virtue in common. X and Y may be friends because they are both drunkards or womanizers but, if they are both sober and chaste, they are friends for some other reason.

Wystan Hugh Auden

Being sociable and affable with people brings kindness and friendship.

al-Baqir, Muhammad

Friendship needs no words it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.

Dag Hammarskjld

Flowers are lovely; love is flower-like; Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge