Top 1200 Love And Friendship Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.

Friendship is an art, and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it.

Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.

Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

The tamer my love, the farther away it is from love. In fierceness, in heat, in longing, in risk, I find something of love's nature. In my desire for you, I burn at the right temperature to walk through love's fire. So when you ask me why I cannot love you more calmly, I answer that to love you calmly is not to love you at all.

I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances.

My friendship with the Steinway piano is one of the most important and beautiful things in my life.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Friendship allows you to see your own life but with a second sympathetic self.

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.

Friendship may sometimes step a few paces in advance of truth.

Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.

Distance does not break off the friendship absolutely, but only the activity of it.

When you start a relationship, there's part of the friendship that dies - you can never go back.

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

There's such a connection between Vietnam and America, but it should be one of friendship. Not bitterness. Not enemies.

Tightfisted people are as mean with friendship as they are with cash--suspicious, unbelieving, and incurious.

Honors are very fleeting, just as fame is; cherish friendship more.

The golden rule of friendship is to listne to others as you would have them listen to you.

Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity.

Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature.

Remember that hate is not the opposite of love as people think. Hate is love standing upside down; it is not the opposite of love. The real opposite of love is fear. In love one expands, in fear one shrinks. In fear one becomes closed, in love one opens. In fear one doubts, in love one trusts. In fear one is left lonely. In love one disappears; hence there is no question of loneliness at all. Love is when you have known your inner sky. There is no higher religion than love

Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came in four colors:white, yellow, red, pink, and the subtleties of thier meaning were parsed and analyzed by the female population to no end. Mimi had always understood it thus:white for love, yellow for friendship, red for passion, and pink for a secret crush.

To the Christian, love is the works of love. To say that love is a feeling or anything of the kind is an unchristian conception of love. That is the aesthetic definition and therefore fits the erotic and everything of that nature. But to the Christian love is the works of love. Christ's love was not an inner feeling, a full heart and what not, it was the work of love which was his life.

Holiday and Holy Day, Christmas is more than a yule log, holly or tree. It is more than natural good cheer and the giving of gifts. Christmas is even more than the feast of the home and of children, the feast of love and friendship. It is more than all of these together. Christmas is Christ, the Christ of justice and charity, of freedom and peace.

Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness.

It was an odd friendship, but the oddnesses of friendships are a frequent guarantee of their lasting texture.

That which I would discover The law of friendship bids me to conceal.

Friendship is the union of spirits, a marriage of hearts, and the bond thereof virtue

I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.

Friendship is a contract in which we render small services in expectation of big ones.

Time doesn't take away from true friendship, nor does separation.

Though flattery blossoms like friendship, yet there is a vast difference in the fruit.

The foundation of friendship demands the greatest likeness of human souls and hearts.

As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.

Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.

Friendship maketh daylight in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts.

Friendship brings in a lot of honesty and trust into any relationship, especially a marriage.

I haven't expressed this too much in public, but I have a friendship to a degree with Bruce Springsteen.

Mathematics speaks to the transcendental, as does this extraordinary friendship. A beautiful book!

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.

You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, And how, how rare and strange it is, to find In a life composed so much, so much of odds and ends, (For indeed I do not love it ... you knew? you are not blind! How keen you are!) To find a friend who has these qualities, Who has, and gives Those qualities upon which friendship lives. How much it means that I say this to you- Without these friendships-life, what cauchemar!

Pablito, the Bible was meant to be a bridge, not a wedge. It's the greatest love story ever told, about God's enduring and unconditional love for his creation--love beyond all reason. To understand it, you have to read it with love as the standard. Love God. Love your neighbor. Love yourself. Always remember that.

The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which we want to be duped and which, out of love, friendship, politeness, deference, duty, we dupe other people, we exist alone. Man is the creature who cannot escape from himself, who knows other people only in himself, and when he asserts the contrary, he is lying.

Friendship needs both confidences and confidence in the other's outstretched hand.

Longevity in friendship is very important and one of the keys to the foundation of a happy life.

Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.

A friend is an emotional bond, just like friendship is a human experience.

Honest differences of opinion should never be permitted to destroy a friendship.

I'm quite obsessed with the idea of nailing the girl friendship. It's such an art, so delicate.

Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant.

The bonds of friendship that I forged in my college days are still going strong.

The near enemy of love is attachment. Attachment masquerades as love. It says, “I will love this person because I need them.” Or, “I’ll love you if you’ll love me back. I’ll love you, but only if you will be the way I want.” This isn’t love at all - it is attachment - and attachment is rigid, it is very different from love.

Friendship is also a kind of medicine, and the markets for it, too, are sometimes black.

Friendship, obligation and greed are not good enough reasons to write anything.

Ultimately, it's a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.

For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.