Friendship Quotes

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

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"Friendship itself is what we call marriage."
T.S. Eliot
"A true friend is a mirror to your soul."
Sherwood Anderson
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"Friendship is the only treasure worth more than gold."
Booth Tarkington
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"They gave him a hand when he was going down."
Robert Frost
"I have learned that friends are sometimes better than family."
Carl Sandburg
"Where can I find a friend? I've lost the way."
Carl Sandburg
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"Friendship is a mirror of the soul."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"Friendship is chosen family."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"True friendship knows no bounds of time or distance."
T.S. Eliot
"Friendship is a simple tool through which we defeat loneliness."
Maya Angelou
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"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, we feel every quiver they make."
Alice Walker
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"I am not someone who believes that one should make the journey alone."
Alice Walker
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"Community is not just a place, it is a practice."
Toni Cade Bambara
"A true friend sees you not as you are, but as you might become."
Carl Sandburg
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"Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded."
Gertrude Stein
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"I love my friends in the way of a woman but not in the way of being a woman."
Gertrude Stein
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"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
Robert Frost
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"A good friend is my nearest relation."
Robert Frost
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"True friends stab you in the front."
Robert Frost
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"The strength of friendship lies in its honesty."
T.S. Eliot
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"Community requires effort and intention."
T.S. Eliot
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"Friendship is the recognition of a kindred spirit in another."
Ezra Pound
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"Community is not something you join; it's something you build."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"Community is where we heal and where we grow."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"No one is as powerful as we are when we support one another."
Alice Walker
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"Friendship is love without the complexity of expectation."
Alice Walker
"Friendship is a mirror in which we see ourselves."
Carl Sandburg
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"Community is not just a word; it's a practice."
Toni Cade Bambara
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"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still likes you."
Robert Frost
"Sisterhood is powerful."
Toni Morrison