Top 1200 Real Friend Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

...a good friend stands in harm's way for you the second you ask--but a great friend does it without being asked at all.

Allow a friend to believe in a bogus prospectus or a false promise and you cease, after a short while, to be a friend at all.

I love Caitlin Moran, because I feel like she's a friend, or a friend I want to have at least.

You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say she's my best friend. That's not a given, it's a process.

Enough of passivity and passing time while waiting for the boy friend, the girl friend, the Goddess, or the Revolution.

The Republican Party is a friend of Social Security the way Colonel Sanders was a friend of chickens.

It is said that “there is a self,” but “non-self” too is taught. The buddhas also teach there is nothing which is “neither self nor non-self.” Everything is real, not real; both real and not real; neither not real nor real: this is the teaching of the Buddha.

Sleep is my best friend... A friend that helps you dream, relaxes, recharges, and is there at the end of every day!

A friend should bear his friend's infirmities.

The best thing you can possibly do for a friend is to be his friend.

Any friend of fossil is a friend of mine... We’ve got to do everything we can to get people out of their automobiles and into mass transit.

A friend who won't respond to what a friend can't ask is like a looking glass in which you cannot see yourself.

Under our thatch, friend, place shall abide for you, touch but the latch, friend, the door will swing wide for you!

I knew I wasn't going to be any great shakes as an actor - the way I looked, I would play the soda jerk or the friend of a friend.

It may be the part of a friend to rebuke a friend's folly.

In each of my friends there is something that only some other friend can fully bring out. By myself I am not large enough to call the whole man into activity; I want other lights than my own to show all his facets... Hence true Friendship is the least jealous of loves. Two friends delight to be joined by a third, and three by a fourth, if only the newcomer is qualified to become a real friend. They can then say, as the blessed souls say in Dante, "Here comes one who will augment our loves." For in this love "to divide is not to take away.

Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy.

No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized.

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate

Reuven listen to me. The Talmud says that a person should do two things for himself. One is to acquire a teacher. Do you remember the other." "Choose a friend," I said. "Yes. You know what a friend is, Reuven? A Greek philosopher said that two people who are true friends are like two bodies with one soul." I nodded. "Reuven, if you can, make Danny Saunders your friend." "I like him a lot, abba." "No. Listen to me. I am not talking about only liking him. I am telling you to make him your friend and to let him make you his friend.

We're a band's band. We have real songs, real players, real problems. Real ups, real downs.

Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!

At some point I believe one has to stop holding back for fear of alienating some imaginary reader or real relative or friend, and come out with personal truth.

A generous friend gives life for a friend let's rise above this animalistic behavior and be kind to one another

A good friend knows all your stories. A best friend helped you write them.

That's why we should respect people: not for how pretty they are, for how useful they are. What would you rather have, a pretty friend or a friend that can help you move? Always a friend that can help you move!

No good book has ever been written that has in it symbols arrived at beforehand and stuck in. ... I tried to make a real old man, a real boy, a real sea and a real fish and real sharks. But if I made them good and true enough they would mean many things

I believe Prime Minister Blair is a friend, and a friend of Israel.

Ben: "Gorog's no assassin! She's my best friend." Mara: "She's an insect, Ben." Ben: "So? Your best friend's a lizard." Mara: "Don't be ridiculous. Aunt Leia is my best friend." Ben: "Doesn't count. She's family. Saba is a lizard." Mara: "Okay, maybe my best friend's a lizard.

Everybody understands friendship, and friendship is different than love - it's a different kind of love. Friendship has more freedom, more latitude. You don't expect your friend to be as you think your friend should be; you expect your friend just to love you as a friend.

Look as long as you can at the friend you love, no matter whether that friend is moving away from you or coming back toward you.

I hope people half my age and twice my age will listen to my music - I want it to live forever and for my audience to feel like they have a friend in my music. Music is a spirit. It heals. It's an amazing thing to be loved and appreciated, and sometimes, music has not just been my best friend, it's been my only friend.

A friend who loved perfection would be the perfect friend, did not that love shut his door on me.

A bosom friend - an intimate friend, you know - a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul.

To oblige a friend by inflicting an injury on his enemy is often more easy than to confer a benefit on the friend himself.

When we asked people if they would rather have a best friend at work or a 10% pay raise, having a friend clearly won.

Learning is a friend on the journey; a wife in the house; medicine in sickness; and religious merit is the only friend after death.

To forget a friend is sad. Not everyone has had a friend.

A friend cannot be owned That is plain to see Friendships must be shared, Just like our friend, Ruby

Interactions - whether personal or business, teacher-student, friend to friend, or family member - all call for balance, respect, and compassion.

If you put a real leaf and a silk leaf side by side, youll see something of the difference between Homers poetry and anyone elses. There seem to be real leaves still alive in the Iliad, real animals, real people, real light attending everything.

And he was my friend. Not that he wouldn't kill me if things turned out that way, but he wouldn't like doing it. With humans, what more could you ask for a friend?

The real work is in the Heart: Wake up your Heart! Because when the heart is completely awake, Then it needs no Friend.

if you find one true friend in your life, you're richer than most. If that one true friend is your husband, you're blessed." She paused. "And if that one true friend is your sister, don't feel bad. At least, she can't divorce you.

Kubala was one of the best there has ever been. His game was pure, crystalline, a real joy for the fans. What I remember is his spirit of comradeship, the loyalty he showed as a friend.

You have to be a friend to yourself. You know, 'cause if you're not a friend to yourself, you're an enemy to yourself and if someone's a friend of everybody they are an enemy to themselves.

Steve Bannon is a friend of Israel and he is a friend of Judaism.

When I was 12, I used to be the best friend of the most beautiful girls, but just the best friend. They would always come to me to cry about a guy who broke their heart, and I would just be sitting there thinking, 'I wish I was the guy and not the best friend.'

I am not looking for a friend; if I want a friend I'd buy a dog.

If you put a real leaf and a silk leaf side by side, you'll see something of the difference between Homer's poetry and anyone else's. There seem to be real leaves still alive in the 'Iliad,' real animals, real people, real light attending everything.

If you have a friend, a good friend, a woman you love, and you learn she’s done something abominable, do you stop loving her?

You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say, 'She's my best friend.' That's not a given, it's a process.

A good friend helps you up when you fall, a best friend laughs in your face and trips you again.

I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bonds for over 50 years with people.

I am actually on Facebook, but I only have one friend. It's a private account, and I have one friend. Mark Zuckerberg.

If you are a friend of somebody and that friend is in trouble, you don't just drop them.

The Fifth Amendment is an old friend and a good friend, one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized.

On my fourth or fifth birthday, a guitar was given to me, and I made a new friend. A very loud friend.

He is a friend indeed who proves himself a friend in need.