A friend drops their plans when you're in trouble, shares joy in your accomplishments, feels sad when
you're in pain. A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice - but when you don't follow it, they
still respect and love you.
- Doris Wild Helmering
Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making
the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.
- Judith Viorst
Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to
learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell them.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Friends are the sunshine of life.
- John Hay
Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't
say.
- Author Unknown
Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't
say.
- Author Unknown
A [best] friend drops their plans when you're in trouble, shares joy in your accomplishments, feels sad
when you're in pain. A friend encourages your dreams and offers advice - but when you don't follow it, they
still respect and love you.
- Doris Wild Helmering
Best friends are the siblings God chose not to give us.
- Author Unknown
A best friend in kindergarten is the one who sat next to you and let you have the pretty red crayon,
when only the ugly black one was left.
- Author Unknown
Friends are the angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.
- Author Unknown
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
- Aristotle
All my best friends are so small town.
- Author Unknown
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a
friend.
- Plautus
A friend can tell you things you don't want to tell yourself.
- Frances Ward Weller
It is perhaps one of the best achievements to become friends with your worst enemies and one of the
worst disasters to become enemies with your best friends.
- Philippos
Friends are the ones who will consider leaving you when your world is
falling apart, but best friends are the ones who will stay with you when your world is falling apart, even
if their world might fall apart too.
- Talia Cobb
Best friends are those who treat you kindly behind your back.
- Author Unknown
My friend is one . . . who takes me for what I am.
- Henry David Thoreau
The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side
with you when you are in the right.
- Mark Twain
A best friend is one who can tell you all his problems - but doesn't!
- Author Unknown
Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
- Elbert Hubbard
Great friends don't let their best friends drink Starbucks.
- Unknown Wise Person
Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself... If you don't
have friends you see much less than you otherwise might.
- Merle Shain
Best friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
- Author Unknown
A friend is one who knows all about you and likes you anyway.
- Christi Mary Warner
Friends are a second existence.
- Baltasar Gracian
A best friend is someone who loves you when you forget to love
yourself.
- Author Unknown
