20 Famous Friendship Quotes and Sayings

Friendships are one of the most important facets of life. There are some great friends quotes and sayings all over the Internet. I have added a combination of famous Bible friendship quotes, Famous friendship quotes by famous people, funny friendship quotes, advice friendship quotes and Ralph Waldo Emerson sayings on friendship. These quotes were inspirational to me and helped me to be more thankful for the relationships I have with my friends. I hope they do the same for you.

Famous Friendship Quotes and Sayings from the Bible

Proverbs 13:20 NIV

He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harms .

John 15:13 NIV

Greater Love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 NIV

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work; If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up!

Proverbs 13:26 NIV

A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Proverbs 27:17 NIV

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

More Friendship Bible Quotes and Sayings

Famous Sayings and Quotes about True Friends and Friendship


A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down. ~Arnold Glasow


The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart. ~ Elisabeth Foley


True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable. ~ Dave Tyson Gentry

Famous Funny Friendship Quotes and Sayings


Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~ Sicilian Proverb


A true friend is one who thinks you are a good egg even if you are half-cracked. ~ Author Unknown

Famous Friendship Quotes and Sayings By Ralph Waldo Emerson


A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence of a man so real and equal, that I may drop even those undermost garments of dissimulation, courtesy, and second thought, which men never put off, and may deal with him with the simplicity and wholeness with which one chemical atom meets another. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson


A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson


He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, and he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Famous Friendship Quotations And Sayings By Famous People


We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory will swell when again touched as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature. ~ Abraham Lincoln


Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival. ~C.S. Lewis


But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. ~ Thomas Jefferson


'Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his. ~Benjamin Franklin

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. ~ Thomas A. Edison

Advice Through Famous Friendship Quotes and Sayings

Bible Stories About Friendship


If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. ~ Edgar Watson Howe


A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad. ~ Arnold H. Glasgow


I hope that these Famous Quotes and Sayings about friends and friendships were uplifting to you today. Feel free to add any other quotes on friendship to the comments below.


Source

The Holy Bible, New International Version
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