"A lot of the powerful religious leaders, from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks, they're really talking about the same things: love and acceptable, and the value of friendship, and respecting yourself so you can respect others."
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friendship Quotes
"Friendship has its illusions no less than love."
"I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something."
"Opposition is true friendship."
"Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots."
"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship."
"Since the Korean War, U.S. and South Korea have established an enduring friendship with shared interests, such as denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, combating aggression abroad and developing our economies."
"Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets."
"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."
"But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966."
"If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!"
"True friends stab you in the front."
"Many a friendship, long, loyal, and self-sacrificing, rested at first on no thicker a foundation than a kind word."
"I was desperate for a friend, and I used to lie in bed at night thinking about what it would be like. My younger brothers and sisters had friends, and I used to watch them playing to try to work out what they did and how friendship worked."
"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never."
"Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long."
"It's always really challenging trying to go from player to player/coach. You have a kind of friendship basis of relationship with all of your teammates, and now you go to this power position where you have to make decisions that might hurt people's feelings."
"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."
"There was really no friendship in modeling, though a certain amount of warmth comes from running into models you know on shoots, because you end up in so many unfamiliar places, from Alaska to Africa."
"The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity."