FRIENDSHIP QUOTES – Friends are the family you can choose. Having great friends to share your life with is a gift like no other… Great friendship quotes for you to recite and reuse, explore and share…
My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you’re most ashamed of. – Jodie Foster 
Man’s best support is a very dear friend. -Cicero 
A friend is a gift you give yourself. -Robert Louis Stevenson 
There cannot be friendship without equality. -Swami Sivananda 
The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple? – Eugene Kennedy 
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over. -Octavia Butler 
Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. -Kahlil Gibran 
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. -Eleanor Roosevelt 
Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth. – Herman Melville 
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart. -Eleanor Roosevelt 
A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have. – Irish Proverb 
A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. -Charles Darwin 
The friendship which can cease has never been real. -St. Jerome 
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together. -Woodrow Wilson 
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -Samuel Butler 
Friendship is not always the sequel of obligation. -Samuel Johnson 
Friendship is what gets you through the bad times and helps you enjoy the good times. 
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything. -Muhammad Ali 
Friendship isn’t about who you’ve known the longest, it’s about who walked in to your life, said ‘I’m here for you,’ and proved it. 
Friendship is a wildly underrated medication. -Anna Deavere Smith 
Friendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. -George Washington 
Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality. -Rowan Williams 
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. -Thomas Aquinas 
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. -Kahlil Gibran 
We cannot hope to only leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. We must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be a loyal friend. -George H. W. Bush 
A friend to all is a friend to none. -Aristotle 
Be slow to fall into friendship, but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. -Socrates 
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself. -Confucius 
Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship. -Dorothy Parker 
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. -Mark Twain 
A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. -Aristotle 
The only way to have a friend is to be one. -Ralph Waldo Emerson 
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. -Audrey Hepburn 
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? -Abraham Lincoln 
If you have one true friend you have more than your share. -Thomas Fuller 
Of all possessions a friend is the most precious. -Herodotus 
As soon as I saw you, I knew an adventure was going to happen. -Winnie The Pooh 
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside. -Winnie The Pooh 
We’ll be friends forever, won’t we, Pooh? asked Piglet. Even longer. Pooh answered. -Winnie The Pooh 
I get by with a little help from my friends. -The Beatles 
My friends are my estate. -Emily Dickinson 
Friends are proved by adversity. -Cicero 
The language of friendship is not words but meanings. -Henry David Thoreau 
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met. -William Butler Yeats 
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. -Anais Nin 
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light. -Helen Keller 
How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away. – Kahlil Gibran 
Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives and remembering what one receives. – Alexander Dumas 
“Stay” is a charming word in a friend’s vocabulary. -Louisa May Alcott