Best friend quotes

There are no accidents. God's just trying to remain anonymous.

Brett Butler's unnamed friend

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

Confucius

The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

Walt Whitman

We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.

Thucydides

Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

Cicero

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

Ali ibn-Abi-Talib

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.

Thomas Fuller

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Dale Carnegie

Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

Elbert Hubbard

The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.

Pierre Charron

Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.

Franklin P. Jones

Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and ask forgiveness for your own mistakes.

Randy K. Milholland

There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.

Rebecca West

It’s the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.

Marlene Dietrich

We are advertis'd by our loving friends.

William Shakespeare

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

Arthur Brisbane

A good friend of my son's is a son to me.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.