My parents, and librarians along the way, taught me about the space between words; about the margins, where so many juicy moments of life and spirit and friendship could be found. In a library, you could find miracles and truth and you might find something that would make you laugh so hard that you get shushed, in the friendliest way.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf you spend five minutes with your worst enemy - it doesn't have to be about race, it could be about anything... you will find that you both have something in common. As you build upon those commonalities, you're forming a relationship and as you build about that relationship, you're forming a friendship.
Copy Quote View & ShareLongevity in friendship is very important and one of the keys to the foundation of a happy life.
Copy Quote View & ShareSome people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Copy Quote View & ShareVery different from eros is philia, a serene love much more akin to friendship, with its reciprocal kindnesses. You love each other for the happy experiences and pleasures you share.
Copy Quote View & ShareDuring the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
Copy Quote View & ShareI was in high school - and I went to an all-boys Catholic high school, a Jesuit high school, where I was focused on academics and athletics, going to church every Sunday at Little Flower, working on my service projects, and friendship, friendship with my fellow classmates and friendship with girls from the local all-girls Catholic schools.
Copy Quote View & ShareFootball is about sacrifice, dedication, a lot of work, and friendship off the pitch.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.
Copy Quote View & ShareFriendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
Copy Quote View & ShareFriendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
Copy Quote View & ShareLet me be very clear: my friendship with my friends ends where the interest of the country begins.
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