20 heartfelt quotes about friendship
Friendship is one of life’s greatest gifts! That is why we wanted to compile a list of 20 quotes describing friendship and all of its glory. We hope you enjoy it and share it with a friend.
“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.”
– Muhammad Ali
“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.”
– Elisabeth Foley
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.”
– Tennessee Williams
“A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.”
– Unknown
“It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.”
– Unknown
“Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.”
– Misty Copeland
“When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.”
– Maria Shriver
“A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden.”
– Unknown
“Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
“The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?”
– Eugene Kennedy
“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”
– Ellie Weisel
“There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.”
– William Hazlitt
“We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.”
– Ray Bradbury
“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.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.”
– Henry Ford
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” – Henry David Thoreau
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“No friendship is an accident.” – O. Henry
“Friends are the family you choose.” Jess C. Scott
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” Woodrow Wilson
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