Quotes About Friendship

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The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families.

Jay McInerney

The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image. If in loving them we do not love what they are, but only their potential likeness to ourselves, then we do not love them: we only love the reflection of ourselves we find in them

Thomas Merton

Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you. And the part of you that knows it was wrong to imprison them in the first place rejoices, but still, the place where you live is that much more drab and empty for their departure.

Stephen King

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.

Charles Lamb

Growing apart doesn't change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I'm glad for that.

Ally Condie

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

William Shakespeare

Silence make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying, but the never needing to say that counts.

Margaret Lee Runbeck

Why is it," he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?" "Because I like you," she said, "and I don't want anything from you.

Ray Bradbury

Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment.

Haruki Murakami

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

Abraham Lincoln