Friendship Quotes

Friendship based solely upon gratitude is like a photograph; with time it fades.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

I am proud to represent these men and women who empower people in developing nations and promote the Peace Corps mission of peace and friendship. These volunteers are making major strides to improve the lives of people and communities around the world.

The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.

Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.

Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never.

Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.

Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.