Friendship Quotes

"My friends are my estate."
- Emily Dickinson

"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."

"A friend is one who walks in when others walk out"
-Walter Winchell


"Friendship is one mind in two bodies."
- Mencius

"Truth and tears clear the way to a deep and lasting friendship."

"True friendship is never serene."
- Mariede Svign

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George Washington

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

Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.
Alice Duer Miller

Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.
Alice Duer Miller

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

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

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

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.-- Abraham Lincoln

A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. ~Attributed to Heather Pryor


Friendship is a sheltering tree. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge


We are keenly aware of the faults of our friends, but if they like us enough it doesn't matter. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960


Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends. ~Shirley Maclaine


Friendship is Love, without his wings. ~Lord Byron, L'Amitié est l'Amour sans Ailes

Hold a true friend with both your hands. -- Nigerian Proverb

"A faithful friend is the medicine of life."
-- Apocrypha

Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same.-- Anonymous


Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Shirley MacLaine

Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Aristotle

"Friendship: a building contract you sign with laughter and break with tears."

"Friends are God's way of taking care of us."

"It's the friends you can call up at 4am that matter."
- Marlene Dietrick



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Apology Quotes

An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything. ~Lynn Johnston



It's easier to apologize than ask for permission. ~Author Unknown


Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused. ~King Charles I



"An apology is a good way to have the last word." Author Unknown


"Apologies only account for that which they do not alter." Benjamin Disraeli


"An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything." Lynn Johnston

Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past. ~Tryon Edwards

Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again. ~Evelyn Underhill

A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt. ~G K Chesterton

Apology is only egotism wrong side out.
Oliver Wendell Holmes



First off, I'm not a scientist, and I make no apology for that.
Christopher Shays

Friends are God's apology for relations.
Hugh Kingsmill

I don't ask for an apology because it's only tomorrow's fish-and-chip paper.
Tracey Emin

I got bad calls every match, and I never got an apology. So I thought it was rather strange.
Ivan Lendl

Apologies only account for that which they do not alter. ~Benjamin Disraeli

Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift. ~Margaret Lee Runbeck

Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them. ~Author Unknown

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"An apology might help, but you can change your life without one." Robin Quivers


"An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be." Steve Martin


The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. ~Red Auerbach


The only good thing about punctuality is that it usually gets you an apology. ~Author Unknown

Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand. ~Emily Kimbrough


It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission. ~Grace Hopper


If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? ~Stephen Levine

The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. ~Red Auerbach


Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift. ~Margaret Lee Runbeck


Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. ~Paul Boese

Children Quotes

The smallest children are nearest to God, as the smallest planets are nearest the sun
~ Jean Paul Richter

Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world
~ Maria Montessori

Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind. ~François Duc de la Rochefoucauld


Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. ~Margaret Atwood


While we try to teach our children all about life,
Our children teach us what life is all about.
~Angela Schwindt


What is a home without children? Quiet. ~Henny Youngman


Every child born, has innate goodness.
~ Chinese Proverbs

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.
Pablo Casals

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing. ~Phyllis Diller


This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.
Barack Obama

Your children will see what you're all about by what you live rather than what you say.
Wayne Dyer
"Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do.
Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children."
Alex Haley

"Every child is born a genius."
Richard Buckminster Fuller

"In the final analysis it is not what you do for your children but
what you have taught them to do for themselves that
will make them successful human beings."
Ann Landers

"We must teach our children to dream with their eyes open."
Harry Edwards

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
Mohandas Gandhi



Truly wonderful the mind of a child is.

YODA,

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.
Mohandas Gandhi


Anyone who thinks the art of conversation is dead ought to tell a child to go to bed. ~Robert Gallagher


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There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.
~Agatha Christie