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Please enjoy these Quotes about Distress and Friendship from my collection of Friendship quotes.
I love those who can smile in trouble,
who can gather strength from distress,
and grow brave by reflection.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran 
However rare true love may be,
it is less so than true friendship.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness;
only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate;
only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Can miles truly separate us from friends?
If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there?
- Richard Bach
Sometimes new love comes between old friends.
Sometimes the best love was the one that was always there.
- Anonymous
Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
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Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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)
Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Only through our love and friendship can we
create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
- Orson Welles
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard
Love is the absence of judgment.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
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
The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Gift the love of your life with undistracted,
untelevisioned, unhurried attentiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Love is the total absence of fear.
Love asks no questions.
Its natural state is one of extension and expansion,
not comparison and measurement.
- Gerald Jampolsky
Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
"How do you spell 'love'?" asked Piglet.
"You don't spell it...you feel it." answered Pooh.
- 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
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Do what you love.
Know your own bone;
gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it,
and gnaw it still.
- Henry David Thoreau
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller
Love is an undulating energy that moves through you,
within you, and radiates out of you,
and changes everything.
- Bartholomew
Choose love - always.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If we 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
There is no remedy for love but to love more.
- Henry David Thoreau
Love them as they are,
and forgive them everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love the heart that hurts you,
but never hurt the heart that loves you.
- Vipin Sharma
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied
by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
- Iris Murdoch
No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny
without leaving some mark on it forever.
- Francois Muriac
We come to love not by finding the perfect person,
but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
- Angelina Jolie
May we so love as never to have occasion
to repent of our love!
- Henry David Thoreau
Love that does not renew itself every day
becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
- Khalil Gibran
Hatred freezes hearts, while love warms them.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In this life we cannot do great things.
We can only do small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
The giving of love is an education in itself.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
- Gilbert (G. K.) Chesterton
Where there is love there is no question.
- Albert Einstein
Good works are links that form a chain of love.
- Mother Teresa
I have decided to stick with love.
Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
Love your enemies.
- Jesus (Matthew 5:44)
You can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran
Know that where there is love, nothing is missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
- Khalil Gibran
Love is saying "I feel differently,"
instead of "You're wrong."
- Anonymous
Know the power and the peace of saying,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is not a mere sentiment.
Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Love is an act of faith,
and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
- Erich Fromm
Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time.
Hatred ceases through love.
This is an unalterable law.
- The Buddha
So long as we are loved by others,
I would almost say that we are indispensable;
and no man is useless while he has a friend.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated,
it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving
Nothing can bring a real sense of security
into the home except true love.
- Billy Graham
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love;
it is the prerogative of the brave.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The magic words for a great relationship are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Mother's love grows by giving.
- Charles Lamb
We can do no great things,
only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
Love me when I least deserve it,
because that's when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
Love gives without taking
- Erica Jong
Love Without Limits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I have found the paradox,
that if you love until it hurts,
there can be no more hurt, only more love.
- Mother Teresa
If you love it enough, anything will talk with you.
- George Washington Carver
Return love for hate.
- Anonymous
We really have to understand the person we want to love.
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.
- The Beatles
We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone -
but paradoxically, if we cannot trust,
neither can we find love or joy.
- Walter Anderson
When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep.
- Khalil Gibran
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