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Friendship Quotes

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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

- Zora Neale Hurston

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Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

- Sarah Orne Jewett

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There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.

- Samuel Johnson

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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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I have no trouble with my enemies. But my goddam friends,...they are the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.

- Oscar Levant

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Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You, too? Thought I was the only one."

- C. S. Lewis

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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

- Abraham Lincoln

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The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of what is not shared between them, and lessens the threat of their difference.

- Audre Lorde

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Those truly linked don't need correspondence. When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever.

- Deng Ming-Dao

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I'm a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me.

speech, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, 1978

- Toni Morrison

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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

- Anais Nin

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The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.

The Life of Reason, 1905-1906

- George Santayana

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Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different.

Persons and Places: The Middle Span, 1945

- George Santayana

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Though friendship is not quick to burn,
It is explosive stuff.

- May Sarton

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