friendship

"When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin."

"Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."

"Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses."

"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover."

"My parents, and librarians along the way, taught me about the space between words; about the margins, where so many juicy moments of life and spirit and friendship could be found. In a library, you could find miracles and truth and you might find something that would make you laugh so hard that you get shushed, in the friendliest way."

"Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over."

"I'm loyal, and I like my friends. Friendship enriches your life and makes it more interesting."

"Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions."

"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages."

"The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship."

"It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them."

"I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing."

"Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided."

"Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life."

"Around the time I graduated from high school, I decided better to underachieve and have friendship than to overachieve and be alone."

"Love and friendship exclude each other."

"In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every aspect of their job. I have always looked upon law enforcement officers as my friends."

"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood."

"I do think, in time, people will have, sort of, relationships with certain kinds of robots - not every robot, but certain kinds of robots - where they might feel that it is a sort of friendship, but it's going to be of a robot-human kind."

"The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally."