Quotes about Companionship
Side by side is most suitable for helping.
- Edward Welch
Priests are the very offspring of God and share in his likeness. Our lineage is from heaven, which makes us hybrids of heaven and earth, though the scales tip in the direction of heaven. We are more connected to heaven than is the rest of creation. We are children priests or, since our Father is the king, we are royal priests who can enjoy his companionship as he actually enjoys ours.
- Edward Welch
Imagine how aloneness could gradually be banished.
- Edward Welch
Tessa and I have grown up together. It's hard to explain our relationship because we've gone through so much together. It's so intense. It is so special. You can't really compare it and it's hard for people to understand it.
- Scott Moir
The sweet companionship of eternal marriage is one of the greatest blessings God has granted to His children.
- Joseph Wirthlin
If unconditional love, loyalty, and obedience are the tickets to an eternal life, then my black Labrador, Venus, will surely be there long before me, along with all the dear animals in nature who care for their young at great cost to themselves and have suffered so much at the hands of humans.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Jesus is never bored in his relationship with you.
- Mike Bickle
Between friends there is no bribery. ... the relationship of friends is intrinsically fair and equal. Neither feels stronger or more clever or more beautiful than the other.
- Margaret Mead
Everybody's friend is nobody's.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
We wish companionship and renewal of spirit, enrichment of thought and the full adventure of the mind; and we desire fair company, and a larger world in which to find them.
- Woodrow Wilson
Having spent time around "sinners" and also around purported saints, I have a hunch why Jesus spent so much time with the former group: I think he preferred their company. Because the sinners were honest about themselves and had no pretense, Jesus could deal with them. In contrast, the saints put on airs, judged him, and sought to catch him in a moral trap. In the end it was the saints, not the sinners, who arrested Jesus.
- Philip Yancey
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.
- Milan Kundera