Quotes about friendship

Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.

Sophocles

You can get connections in lots of ways. You can get it by a friendship. You can get it by a dog. You can get it by a child. You can get it by being attached to a cause. You can get it by having huge problems and sharing those problems with other people.

Tony Robbins

Friendship is infinitely better than kindness.

Cicero

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Jane Austen

Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals – from common navigation toward a star.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I feel the need of relations and friendship, of affection, of friendly intercourse… I cannot miss these things without feeling, as does any other intelligent man, a void and a deep need.

Vincent Van Gogh

A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and went as a liberal economist.

Ronald Reagan

Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion.

Jean de La Bruyere

The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.

Mark Twain

Death was a friend, and sleep was Death’s brother.

John Steinbeck