Being A True Friend Quotes

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.

True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island… to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing…that is a friend who cares.

A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one’s heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

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.

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures
and tolerates your success.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

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.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth.

A true friend is someone who is there for you when he’d rather be anywhere else.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.