Quotes about Friendship

God can use a sensitive Christian to be a rich blessing in the life of one who knows pain and sorrow.

Blessed is the man who gets the opportunity to devote his life to something bigger than himself and who finds himself surrounded by friends who share his passion.

The reason for my starting a diary is that I have no real friend.

While many good friends stood by us and stood up for us, we knew that we had obviously become a problem for the majority. So taking great care not to split the church by forcing people to take sides, we quietly left.

I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends' mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing.

Some people are friends, others are people you are forced to hang out with.

Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love with you was beyond my control.

A friend is someone who will bail you out of jail. A best friend is the one sitting next to you saying "boy was that fun."

They come as a boon and a blessing to men, The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley pen.

I realized that everything I had to do I could not do on my own, and so I was almost obliged to put myself in God's hands, to trust in Jesus who - while I wrote my book on him - I felt bound to by an old and more profound friendship.

We know that we are often judged by the company we keep. We know how influential classmates, friends, and other peer groups can be. If any of our companions are prone to be unrighteous in their living, we are better off seeking new associations immediately.

A lot of my friends who were bigger than me at school got into academies at professional clubs but none are pros now. And none of them has put on an England shirt.