Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Friendship

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
- Muhammad Ali
Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
- Henry David Thoreau
He who hath many friends hath none.
- Aristotle
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.
- George Foreman
Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.
- Ernie Banks
Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
- Samuel Johnson
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
- Eustace Budgell
Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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 healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.
- Henri Nouwen