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Please enjoy these Peter McWilliams quotes on Friendship from my collection of Friendship quotes.
If you want peace, stop fighting.
If you want peace of mind,
stop fighting with your thoughts.
- Peter McWilliams
A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer
A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich
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Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
When you part from your friend, you grieve not;
For that which you love most in him may be
clearer in his absence,
as the mountain to the climber
is clearer from the plain.
- Khalil Gibran
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions.
Small people always do that,
but the really great make you feel that
you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain
Your visions will become clear only
when you can look into your own heart.
Who looks outside, dreams;
who looks inside, awakes.
- Carl Jung
Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
Weep, and you weep alone;
For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,
But has trouble enough of its own.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being
to those who are on the road with you,
and accept as something precious
what comes back to you from them.
- Albert Schweitzer
The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with.
Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
- Thomas J. Watson Sr.
A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous
You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals
Choose your friends carefully.
Your enemies will choose you.
- Yasser Arafat
Good friends are like stars ...
you don't always see them,
but you know they are always there.
- Anonymous
Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Throw your dreams into space like a kite,
and you do not know what it will bring back,
a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
- Anais Nin
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln
Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard
Friendship is born at that moment
when one person says to another,
"What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
- C. S. Lewis
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
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.
- Oprah Winfrey
A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice -
but when you don't follow it,
they still respect and love you.
- Doris Wild Helmering
Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau
True friends are those who lift you up
when your heart's wings forget how to fly.
- Anonymous
Your friends love you anyway.
- Dave Barry
When it hurts to look back,
and you're scared to look ahead,
you can look beside you
and your best friend will be there.
- Anonymous
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Everyone hears what you say.
Friends listen to what you say.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
- Anonymous
Best friends are the ones who can be the farthest away
but there the fastest when you call.
- Anonymous
It is one of the blessings of old friends
that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is a friend? I will tell you ...
it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
- Frank Crane
Choose a friend as thou dost a wife,
till death separate you.
- William Penn
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille
A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore
A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Your task is not to seek for love,
but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself
that you have built against it.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)
An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes
Be careful the friends you choose -
for you will become like them.
- W. Clement Stone
My father always used to say that when you die,
if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
- Lee Iacocca
If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray
A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb
One is taught by experience to put a premium
on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
- Gail Godwin
A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A new friend is like new wine;
when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
Nine-tenths of the people were created
so you would want to be with the other tenth.
- Horace Walpole
A divorce is like an amputation:
you survive it, but there's less of you.
- Margaret Atwood
When dealing with people, remember you are
not dealing with creatures of logic,
but creatures of emotion.
- Dale Carnegie
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
- John Lennon
People will, in a great degree,
and not without reason,
form their opinion of you upon
that which they have of your friends;
and there is a Spanish proverb
which says very justly,
"Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Lord Chesterfield
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back
and realize they were the big things.
- Robert Brault
If you love it enough, anything will talk with you.
- George Washington Carver
You can choose to follow your heart always.
- don Miguel Ruiz
When you see someone putting on his Big Boots,
you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
You have heard that it was said,
"Love your neighbor and hate your enemy."
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
- Matthew 5:43-44
Do you ever question why our educational system
teaches competition rather than cooperation?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Logic will get you from A to B.
Imagination will take you everywhere.
- Albert Einstein
When you make the sacrifice in marriage,
you're sacrificing not to each other
but to unity in a relationship.
- Joseph Campbell
If you want a love message to be heard,
it has got to be sent out.
To keep a lamp burning,
we have to keep putting oil in it.
- Mother Teresa
You are my Family
- Karen Drucker
You can never really live anyone else's life,
not even your child's.
The influence you exert is through your own life,
and what you've become yourself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Know the power of saying, "Thank you."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is greater than you have ever known it.
- Ernest Holmes
It is neither wealth nor splendor;
but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
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