Love/Friendship


I believe that friends are quiet angels who lift us to our feet when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.
Author Unknown

The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you.
A. A. Milne

Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
Albert Camus

Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile, leave footprints on our hearts, and  we are never ever the same.
Flavia Weed

If you’re alone, I’ll be your shadow.  If you want to cry, I’ll be your shoulder.  If you want a hug, I’ll be your pillow.  If you need to be happy, I’ll be your smile.  But anytime you need a friend, I’ll just be me.
Author Unknown

Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
Eleanor Roosevelt

We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.
Orson Welles

Friends are kisses blown to us by angels.
Author Unknown

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.
Anaïs Nin

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Marcel Proust

A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
Author Unknown

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, jr.

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Aristotle

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.
Author Unknown

No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.
Francois Mocuriac

To find a friend one must close one eye; To keep him, two.
Norman Douglas

We are each of us angels with only one wing, to fly we need only embrace each other.
Luciano De Creschenzo

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer

Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.
Eleanor Roosevelt

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

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
Albert Schweitzer

Updated June 27, 2009

Friends are the most important part of your life. Treasure the tears, treasure the laughter, but most importantly, treasure the memories.
Dave Brenner

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.
Octavia Butler

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
Daisaku Ikeda

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Helen Keller

Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.
Norman B. Rice

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I love quotes and I have oodles I’ve collected over the years….sharing some of my favorites relating to LOVE…

To love and be loved is to feel the sun on both sides.
David Viscott

We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they are loved.
Author Unknown

It’s easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.
Bertrand Russell

Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.
Author Unknown

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
Oscar Wilde

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; That word is love.
Sophocles

You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see, but you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.
Author Unknown

To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Brandi Snyder

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within the reach of every hand.
Mother Teresa

Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beautiful to gaze upon. They stay in our lives for awhile, leave footprints on our hearts, and  we are never ever the same.
Flavia Weed

Life without Love is like a harp without strings.
Author Unknown

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved.  It is God’s finger on man’s shoulder.
Charles Morgan

For you see, each day I love you more. Today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
Rosemonde Gerard

To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
Lao Tzu

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
Leo Buscaglia

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t utter.
James Earl Jones

The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller

Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.
Author Unknown

What the heart gives away is never gone … It is kept in the hearts of others.
Robin St. John

Some people think it’s holding on that makes one strong- sometimes it’s letting go.
Sylvia Robinson

Never give up on something that you can’t go a day without thinking about.
Author Unknown

Updated June 27, 2009

To Love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde

We are not held back by the Love we didn’t receive in the past, but by the love we’re not extending in the present.
M. Williamson

To the lamp of love: May it burn brightest in the darkest hours and never flicker in the winds of trial
Unknown

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
Mother Teresa

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
Dalai Lama

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Jimi Hendrix

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