Best Friend Quotes, Sayings about True Friends

Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart - Anon.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out - Anon.

Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say - Anon.

A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad - Arnold H. Glasgow.

If I had one gift that I could give you, my friend, it would be the ability to see yourself as others see you, because only then would you know how extremely special you are - B.A. Billingsly.

True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost - Charles Caleb Colton.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable - Dave Tyson Gentry.

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self, the very meaning of one’s soul - Edith Wharton.

The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart - Elisabeth Foley.

Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand - Emily Kimbrough.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give - George MacDonald.

In my best friend, I find a second self - Isabel Norton.

It takes a long time to grow an old friend - John Leonard.

You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job - Laurence J. Peter.

A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world - Lois Wyse.

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts - Margaret Lee Runbeck.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down - Oprah Winfrey.

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend - Plautus.

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may deal with him with the simplicity and wholeness with which one chemical atom meets another - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar - Robert Brault.

Friends are the sailors who guide your rickety boat safely across the dangerous waters of life - Sare and Cate.

If you should die before me, ask if you can bring a friend - Stone Temple Pilots.

If you have one true friend, you have more than your share - Thomas Fuller.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out - Walter Winchell.

A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably - William Penn.

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Carla Says:
October 20th, 2008 at 10:21 pm
true friends are hard to find, harder to leave and impossible to forget. These quotes are great.

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