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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
That girl had a great way of making friends, and strangers, and anyone else who was around.
Once best friends now strangers with memories.
But it has been my experience that the risks are faroutweighed by the rewards, chief of which is when you speak to strangers as though they are friends, more often than not, if only for as long as the encounter lasts, they become friends, and if in the process they also think of you as a little peculiar, who cares?
In the city fields Contemplating cherry-trees... Strangers are like friends — © Kobayashi Issa
In the city fields Contemplating cherry-trees... Strangers are like friends
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.
Turn strangers into friends. Turn friends into donors. And then do the most important job: Turn your donors into fundraisers.
Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
Drinking alone holds no fun. Drink with friends or strangers! Be foolish, least you'll remember something meaningful.
May I never sit on a tribunal where my friends shall not find more favor from me than strangers.
A good life depends on the strength of our relationships with family, friends, neighbours, colleagues and strangers.
Strangers are what friends are made of.
As you grow older, you'll find that you enjoy talking to strangers far more than to your friends.
When I'm working with strangers, I can get a little timid or scared. With friends, I'm willing to' try anything, because there's a lot of trust involved. — © Cree Summer
When I'm working with strangers, I can get a little timid or scared. With friends, I'm willing to' try anything, because there's a lot of trust involved.
Now they were as strangers; nay worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted.
Strangers see you the way you want them to see you. You can't fool friends…that's what makes them friends... Pretty Little Liars
Strangers talking over piles of books do not remain strangers for long.
How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined.
When friends speak overmuch of times gone by, often it's because they sense their present time is turning them from friends to strangers. Long before the moment came to say goodbye, I think, we said goodbye in other words and ways and silences. Then when the moment came for it at last, we didn't say it as should be said by friends. So now at last, dear Mouse, with many, many years between: goodbye.
Strangers are just friends I haven't met yet.
The Queen is distant towards strangers. But with friends and family she can be very funny.
It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.
You can use social media to turn strangers into friends, friends into customers and customers into salespeople.
The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it's so much fun.
Anger is one of the most intimate of emotions and to expose it to strangers is one of the most stupid and sickening things to do. Never get angry with strangers because they are strangers.
It is not OK in this culture to talk to friends about causes you believe in, much less to ask them to join in. It's OK to blast perfect strangers with crass messages every hour of the day, but it's a tinge embarrassing, it brings up some shyness, it seems an intrusion, it risks rejection to share real heartfelt commitments. It's easier to share our cynicism with strangers than our dreams with friends.
Friends, there is nothing like your own family to make you appreciate strangers!
Strangers are just friends waiting to happen
There are no strangers in Freemasonry, only friends you've yet to meet.
One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers, completely cut off from our habits and friends.
The Internet is full of strangers, generous strangers who want to help you for no reason at all. Strangers post poetry and discographies and advice and essays and photos and art and diatribes. None of them are known to you, in the old-fashioned sense. But they give the Internet its life and meaning.
We can't all be friends and relatives as the world is; most of us have to be strangers.
surrounded by strangers who love me (un)strangers made strange by pain
I have always done films with friends rather than strangers.
Strangers he gulls, but friends make fun of him.
In my life, the stories I have heard from my family, my friends, my community, and from willing strangers all over the world have been the true source of my education.
The desire to believe the best of people is a prerequisite for intercourse with strangers; suspicion is reserved for friends.
Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought. — © Gertrude Stein
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought.
We had been friends. We could not become strangers. It left only one thing: we must be enemies.
My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia
The next time you face a room full of strangers . . . you might tell yourself that some of them are just friends waiting to be found.
I'm good at what I do and still improving as I learn from mentors, founders, partners, friends, family, strangers, my own investors, and the experience itself.
I really love to be with people. It's nice, that. To have achieved sudden intimacy with strangers is perhaps the most human thing you can do. We all love our friends and families, as much as we hate them. When you can achieve intimacy with strangers, it's very exciting and heartening.
Complete strangers can stand silent next to each other in an elevator and not even look each other in the eye. But at a concert, those same strangers could find themselves dancing and singing together like best friends. That's the power of music.
It's great when two strangers become best friends but not when best friends become two strangers.
Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.
Permission marketing turns strangers into friends and friends into loyal customers. It's not just about entertainment - it's about education. Permission marketing is curriculum marketing.
Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people. — © Bill Moyers
Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people.
Think of strangers as friends you not met yet.
How enriched life is by friends! Good friends, new friends, old friends, feathered friends, feline friends, friends of friends.
It was better to be in chains with friends than in a garden with strangers. [An ancient Persian proverb.] So true, huh?
The loneliness of writing is that you baffle your friends and change the lives of strangers.
One of the most difficult things to say to another person is, 'I hope that you will love me for no good reason.' But it is what we all want and rarely dare to say to one another, to our children, to our parents and mates, to our friends, and to strangers, especially to strangers who have neither good, nor bad reasons to love us.
I really love weddings. You are surrounded by people who are strangers and then after you say 'I do' those strangers become family.
I thought Marcus was going to be in my life forever. Then I thought I was wrong. Now he’s back. But this time I know what’s certain: Marcus will be gone again, and back again and again and again because nothing is permanent. Especially people. Strangers become friends. Friends become lovers. Lovers become strangers. Strangers become friends once more, and over and over. Tomorrow, next week, fifty years from now, I know I’ll get another one-word postcard from Marcus, because this one doesn’t have a period signifying the end of the sentence. Or the end of anything at all.
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.
When messengers are sent to minister to the inhabitants of this earth, they are not strangers, but from the ranks of our kindred, friends, and fellow beings. Our fathers and mothers, brothers, sisters and friends who have passed away from this earth...bringing messages of love, warning, reproof and instruction, to those whom they had learned to love in the flesh.
I know my mother has always looked at strangers as friends.
Would you truly sleep with strangers?" "I don't know, I haven't met the strangers yet.
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