Real Friends Quotes - Page 16

• I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply.

  Cameron Diaz

  Real, Jeans, Focus

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• Baby you should bring your best friend, then you should persuade her to let me get some sex in. Don't get offended, baby, that's just a suggestion

  Drake

  Best Friend, Friends, Sexy

  Song: It's Been A Pleasure

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• What is Friendship, Definition of Friend, True Friendship - All about the meaning of true friends, what friendship means, meaning of friendship bracelets, poems, ring

  Mark Vernon

  True Friend, Real, Mean

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• What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

  Jeffrey Archer

  Real, Who Your Real Friends Are, Found

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• Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

  Gloria Naylor

  Friendship, Letting Go, Art

  Gloria Naylor (2005). “The Women of Brewster Place”, p.56, Penguin

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• Family over friends, because real friends are family

  Drake

  Real, Family Love, Unity

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• Real friendships among men are so rare that when they occur they are famous.

  Clarence Day

  Friendship, Real, Men

  Clarence Day (2017). “This Simian World”, p.11, Litres

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• A real friend ... exults in his friend’s happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice.

  Herodotus

  Friendship, Real, Joy

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• I learned that a real friendship is not about what you can get, but what you can give.  Real friendship is about making sacrifices and investing in people to help them improve their lives.

  Eric Thomas

  Real, Sacrifice, People

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• Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

  Washington Irving

  Friendship, Inspiring, Goodbye

  Washington Irving, William Irving (1824). “Salmagundi”, p.151

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• One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.

  E. M. Forster

  Friendship, Trust, People

  E.M. Forster (1951). “Two Cheers for Democracy”

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• My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.

  Solomon Ibn Gabirol

  Friendship, Best Friend, Faults

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• It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Friendship, Wise

  Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (1965). “Gandhi on Non-violence”, p.62, New Directions Publishing

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• A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?

  Khalil Gibran

  Friendship, Best Friend, Hands

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• Friendship by its very nature consists in loving, rather than in being loved.

  Henry Clay Trumbull

  Real, Being Loved

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• Nothing will ever please me, no matter how excellent or beneficial, if I must retain the knowledge of it to myself. . . . . . No good thing is pleasant to possess, without friends to share it.

  Seneca the Younger

  Real, Please Me, Matter

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• Between friends there is no need of justice.

  Aristotle

  Friendship, Real, Justice

  Aristotle (1811). “Works”, p.508

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• In the relationship of friends: "Each gives to the other, and each receives, and the fruit of the intercourse is more than either in himself possesses. Every individual relationship has contact with a universal. To reach out to the fuller life of love is a divine enchantment, because it leads to more than itself, and is the open door into the mystery of life".

  Hugh Black

  Real, Love Is, Doors

  Hugh Black (1903). “The Fruits of Friendship”

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• For truly, the greatest of all external blessings is it to be able to lean your heart against another heart, faithful, tender, true, and tried, and record with a thankfulness that years deepen instead of diminishing, "I have got a friend!"

  Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

  Real, Heart, Blessing

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• No friendship has done its work until it reaches the supremest satisfaction of spiritual communion.

  Hugh Black

  Spiritual, Real, No Friends

  Hugh Black (1986). “Friendship”, Harvest House Pub

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• The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Friendship, Best Friend, Clever

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• Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

  Baltasar Gracian

  Friendship, Advice, Shade

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• In the end there doesn't have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to.

  Robert Breault

  Love, Relationship, Real

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• Truth springs from argument amongst friends.

  David Hume

  Friendship, Spring, Philosophical

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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

  Friendship, Good Morning, Coffee

  Zora Neale Hurston (1969). “Dust tracks on a road”

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