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  • #1
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #2
    “If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”
    Joan Powers, Pooh's Little Instruction Book

  • #3
    Jane Austen
    “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #4
    Bob Marley
    “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
    Bob Marley

  • #5
    Sarah Dessen
    “Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend.”
    Sarah Dessen, Someone Like You

  • #6
    Henri J.M. Nouwen
    “When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.”
    Henri Nouwen, Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life

  • #7
    C.S. Lewis
    “Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.”
    C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

  • #8
    “I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.”
    Jon Katz

  • #9
    “Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
    Carter Crocker

  • #10
    Jay McInerney
    “The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families.”
    Jay McInerney, The Last of the Savages

  • #11
    “This is how it works. I love the people in my life, and I do for my friends whatever they need me to do for them, again and again, as many times as is necessary. For example, in your case you always forgot who you are and how much you're loved. So what I do for you as your friend is remind you who you are and tell you how much I love you. And this isn't any kind of burden for me, because I love who you are very much. Every time I remind you, I get to remember with you, which is my pleasure.”
    James Lecesne

  • #12
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #13
    Dean Koontz
    “Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life--and they are the only things from this world that we could hope to see in the next.”
    Dean Koontz, Fear Nothing

  • #14
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #15
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “It's not love or anything, but I think I like you, too.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #16
    Sarah Dessen
    “Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts.
    -Maggie”
    Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

  • #17
    Aristotle
    “A friend to all is a friend to none.”
    Aristotle

  • #18
    Albert Einstein
    “However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #19
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, First Series

  • #20
    “A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.”
    Frank Crane

  • #21
    “What is love? two souls and one flesh; friendship? two bodies and one soul.”
    Joseph Roux

  • #22
    Steve López
    “.. a friend is someone who inspires, who challenges, who sends you in search of some truer sense of yourself..”
    Steve Lopez, The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music

  • #23
    Elizabeth Berg
    “I hadn't realized how much I'd been needing to meet someone I might be able to say everything to.”
    Elizabeth Berg, Talk Before Sleep

  • #24
    Dale Carnegie
    “You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”
    Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People

  • #25
    A.A. Milne
    “I wonder what Piglet is doing," thought Pooh.
    "I wish I were there to be doing it, too.”
    A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

  • #26
    W. Somerset Maugham
    “When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.”
    W.Somerset Maugham

  • #27
    Jim Morrison
    “A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.”
    Jim Morrison

  • #28
    Benjamin Franklin
    “Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #29
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #30
    Jess C. Scott
    “Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).”
    Jess C Scott, The Other Side of Life



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