40 Quotes on Friends Are The Family We Choose For Ourselves

Here is the compilation of 40 Best sayings about friendship and it’s importance. Happy Reading..!!

1. “A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.” – Elbert Green Hubbard
2. “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
3. “I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” – Helen Keller
4. “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle
5. “Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” – Muhammad Ali
6. “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” – C.S. Lewis
7. “A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.” – William Shakespeare
8. “Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” – Albert Camus
9. “Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks.” – Waqar Ahmed
10. “True friendship is never serene.” – Marquise de Sevigne
11. “Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.” – Socrates
12. “True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.” – Nicole Richie
13. “Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” – Khalil Gibran
14. “Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero
15. “Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.” – Aristotle
16. “Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives and remembering what one receives.” – Alexander Dumas
17. “Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” – Woodrow T. Wilson
18. “Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.” – John Evelyn
19. “True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.”- Dave Tyson Gentry
20. “Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.” – Jewish Saying
21. “Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief” – Swedish proverb
22. “Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness” – Lois L. Kaufman
23. “ A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails” – Donna Roberts
24. “Friendship isn’t about whom you have known the longest, its about who came, and never left your side”
25. “Friendship is not a big thing… it’s a million little things.”
26. “One best book is equal to hundred good friends but one good friend is equal to a library.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
27. “One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” – Zucius Annaeus Seneca
28. “The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” – Henry David Thoreau
29. “True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.” – Charles Caleb Colton
30. “If friendship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.” – Abraham Lincoln
31. “Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.” – Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
32. “There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” – Thomas Aquinas
33. “A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.” – Charles Darwin
34. “Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” – Baltasar Gracian
35. “Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.” – Rabindranath Tagore
36. “True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.” – George Washington
37. “Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare – and precious as a pearl.” – Tahar Ben Jelloun
38. “Friendship is not about people who act true to your face. It’s about people who remain true behind your back.”
39. “Flowers of true friendship never fade. Even in harsh condition, friendship never gives up, it is a promise made forever.”
40. “Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.”- Eleanor Roosevelt

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