Companion Quotes

There was a golden retriever who saved countless lives on September 11 by going back in to find people. His companion was in a wheelchair. He got him out and kept going back in to save others.

Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

But that guitar is the perfect companion to the human voice. You rest it against your gut, against your heart, and when you strum it the vibrations go outwards for all to hear, but the vibration also hits you on your body.

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.

I just love dogs, and there really is no better companion than an animal.

You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.

Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.

In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico.

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.

While eschewing emotion - and its companion, vulnerability - Obama should be careful not to sacrifice empathy, the 'I feel your pain' connection that sustained Clinton. This connection is the shorthand people use to measure their leaders' intentions. If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in.

The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.

I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens.

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.

Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.

A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.

It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical country for the first time, gazed on the land where I, at least, eventually spent eleven of the best years of my life.

Never make a companion equal to a brother.

To keep farmers on the farm we must maintain a strong farm safety net, but we will also have to build a thriving companion economy to compliment production agriculture in rural America.

After you work out, you have your dog with you. There's no better companion. You've got to have a friend. I didn't like opponents who had dogs with them. Because you know they had a little edge. They have a friend.

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties.

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

The forgotten world is made up primarily of the developing nations, where most of the people, comprising more than fifty percent of the total world population, live in poverty, with hunger as a constant companion and fear of famine a continual menace.