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Friendship Quotes

From Biblical times to the present day, humankind's great thinkers have had inspiring and thought provoking ideas about friendship. Take a look at the friendship quotes below and see what they've had to say.


"The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, Nor the kindly smile nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when they discover that someone else believes in them and is willing to trust them." - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

"The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one." - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." - The Bible, John 15:13

"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair." - Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)

"One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. " - Euripides (c 480 - 460 B.C.)

"Misfortune shows those who are not really friends." - Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.)

"Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods." - Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.)

"In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." - Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)

"The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends." - Cicero (106 - 43 B.C.)

"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. 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 (1732 - 1799)

"A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship." - John D. Rockefeller (1874 - 1960)

"Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one." - Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) - The Picture of Dorian Gray

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