Quotes on Hearts And Friends

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

There is magic in the memory of schoolboy friendships; it softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.

Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.