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Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal
with the intent of throwing it at someone else;
you are the one who gets burned.
- The Buddha
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What you think of me is none of my business.
- Terry Cole-Whittaker
It is the friends you can call up at 4 A.M. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich
A true friend is someone who
thinks that you are a good egg
even though he knows that
you are slightly cracked.
- Bernard Meltzer
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A friend is someone who knows all about you,
and loves you just the same.
- Elbert Hubbard
A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with.
Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
- Thomas J. Watson Sr.
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
- Jacques Delille
Nine-tenths of the people were created
so you would want to be with the other tenth.
- Horace Walpole
It is one of the blessings of old friends
that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are my friend when you can guard my failure,
challenge my thought and celebrate my success.
- Anonymous
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
The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through,
and you could go in the back way.
- Henry David Thoreau
Everyone hears what you say.
Friends listen to what you say.
Best friends listen to what you don't say.
- Anonymous
Your visions will become clear only
when you can look into your own heart.
Who looks outside, dreams;
who looks inside, awakes.
- Carl Jung
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
Tell me whom you live with,
and I will tell you who you are.
- Spanish Proverb
Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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 you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Choose a friend as thou dost a wife,
till death separate you.
- William Penn
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln
If I mayn't tell you what I feel,
what is the use of a friend?
- William Makepeace Thackeray
Best friends are the ones who can be the farthest away
but there the fastest when you call.
- Anonymous
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
One is taught by experience to put a premium
on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
- Gail Godwin
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
A friend is someone who won't stop
until he finds you and brings you home.
- Fraser Sr. in the movie Due South
A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.
- Arnold H. Glasgow
Good friends are like stars ...
you don't always see them,
but you know they are always there.
- Anonymous
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
An old friend will help you move.
A good friend will help you move a dead body.
- Jim Hayes
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)
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
Be careful the friends you choose -
for you will become like them.
- W. Clement Stone
You only meet your once in a lifetime friend ...
once in a lifetime.
- Little Rascals
Your friend is the man who knows all about you,
and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard
Your friends love you anyway.
- Dave Barry
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
Choose your friends carefully.
Your enemies will choose you.
- Yasser Arafat
A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
A new friend is like new wine;
when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
What is a friend? I will tell you ...
it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.
- Frank Crane
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
- Ethel Barrymore
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
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
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
True friends are those who lift you up
when your heart's wings forget how to fly.
- Anonymous
You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everything you say and do,
is a reflection of the inner you.
- Anonymous
A divorce is like an amputation:
you survive it, but there's less of you.
- Margaret Atwood
Life is like riding a bicycle.
To keep your balance you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein
Know the power of saying, "Thank you."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Truth is absolute, but only to one person.
My truth is absolute to me, and your truth is absolute to you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Imagine for yourself a character,
a model personality whose example you determine to follow,
in private as well as in public.
- Epictetus
Getting old is a fascination thing.
The older you get, the older you want to get.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is greater than you have ever known it.
- Ernest Holmes
Life is ten percent what happens to you
and ninety percent how you respond to it.
- Lou Holtz
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.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
Doing an injury puts you below your enemy;
revenging one make you but even with him;
forgiving it sets you above him.
- Benjamin Franklin [attributed]
What can you do to promote world peace?
Go home and love your family.
- Mother Teresa
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back
and realize they were the big things.
- Robert Brault
When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase:
if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
- C. P. Snow
What you resist, persists.
- Carl Jung
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