#friendship

"Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books"

"A real relationship is two-way."

"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country."

"It's better to have a few faithful friends than numerous shallow friendships."

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born."

"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."

"That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket."

"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."

"Everything about her has to do with me."

"Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success."

"You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel."

"Friendship is selfless love, care, respect, and honor not a profitable opportunity."

"I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come."

"[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers[novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with our mouths too...(~ IM chat with Novan Chang, 18, bassist)"

"It's a little hard not to worry when my best friend keeps on dying."

"No human relation gives one possession in another—every two souls are absolutely different. In friendship or in love, the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone."

"Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom."

"There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul."

"I have two friends, Steve and Martin. But I'd happily replace both for the friendship of Steve Martin."

"He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God."