Friendship Quotes

The chosen family. Quotes about the people who show up, stick around, and make life better.

18559 quotes

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"To be a good friend, one must first understand the meaning of true friendship."
Alfred Adler
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"Friendship is the greatest of all human relationships."
Alfred Adler
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"Friends are family you choose."
Jimmy Breslin
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"A good friend is worth more than money."
Mike Royko
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"Friendship is the greatest gift you can give or receive."
Mike Royko
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"Being a good listener is one of the best investments you can make in life."
Ann Landers
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"Trouble shared is trouble halved."
Ann Landers
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"Loyalty is a two-way street."
Ann Landers
"True friendship is like a flowing river—natural and unforced."
Lao Tzu
"Confidants are a liability."
Dear Abby
"A friend is one who takes me for what I am and makes allowances for my weaknesses."
Dear Abby
"To have a friend, one must close one eye. To keep him, two."
Blaise Pascal
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"Friendship is built on showing up for someone when it costs you something."
Jimmy Breslin
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"A good friend is like a four-leaf clover; hard to find and lucky to have."
Mike Royko
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"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too?'"
Wallace Matthews
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"Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which strengthens as the sun sets."
Wallace Matthews
"A problem shared is a problem halved."
Dear Abby
"True friendship is rare; treasure it when you find it."
Dear Abby
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"If you ask me to choose between loyalists and traitors, I choose the former without hesitation."
Ann Landers
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"Loyalty is a two-way street or it becomes a road to nowhere."
Ann Landers
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"Friendship is forged in difficult times, not in celebration."
Jimmy Breslin
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"Friendship is the greatest luxury life offers."
Jimmy Breslin
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"Never underestimate the power of a good meal and honest conversation."
Mike Royko
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"A real friend tells you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear."
Mike Royko
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"Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together."
Russell Baker
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"Friendship is a rare and precious gift."
Bill Moyers
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"Friendship is love without conditions."
Scott Pelley
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"Friendship is the luxury of choice in love."
Scott Pelley
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"Good friends are like good neighborhoods—hard to find and worth fighting for."
Mike Royko
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"We are strongest when we stand together."
Walter Mondale