Quotes About Befriending

#1. Where 'Dragon Quest Monsters' originated from was 'Dragon Quest V,' where you had a monster befriending system as a main part: you could actually befriend monsters and have them fight on behalf of your party, as part of your party.

Yuji Horii

#2. Am I a friend or a prospect? Imagine how much kinder life would be if people put as much effort into befriending others instead of trying to sell them something.

Donna Lynn Hope

#3. Maybe love isn't meant to be bliss never-ending.
Maybe love is unwavering support and befriending.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. Despite his attempts to alter his destiny - joining the worst cohort, trying to change the camp traditions, taking the least glamorous missions, and befriending the least popular kids - he had been made praetor anyway.

Rick Riordan

#5. He has no ABCD friends at college. He avoids them, for they remind him too much of the way his parents choose to live, befriending people not so much because they like them, but because of a past they happen to share.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#6. Reporting was imitation life, imitation expertise, imitation worldliness, imitation intimacy; mastering a subject only to forget it, befriending people only to drop them.

Jonathan Franzen

#7. There is no halfway or lackadaisical way to fight lust. If you're not fighting your sin, you're befriending your sin.

Trip Lee

#8. It's very important as a beginner that you understand right from the start that meditation is about befriending your thinking, about holding it gently in awareness, no matter what is on your mind in a particular moment. It is not about shutting off your thoughts or changing them in any way.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#9. I can't imagine befriending Goliath and then leading him to the Syrena to be eaten. But I also can't imagine letting Galen or Toraf starve. Probably not Rayna either. It's time to introduce my new friends to the world of pizza ...

Anna Banks

#10. Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already.

Pema Chodron

#11. If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.

Q'orianka Kilcher

#12. We all have limitations. They are worth befriending. They teach us a lot. They can show us what we most need to pay attention to and honor. They become our cutting edge for learning and growing and gentling ourselves into the present moment as it is.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#13. he gained a real pleasure in befriending a man whom he privately had cause to despise, for he liked very much the feeling that his regard for others was a private font, a well, that he could muddy, or drink from, at his own discreet pleasure, and on his own time.

Eleanor Catton

#14. Tony [Touch] is like my big brother. He's somebody that I grew up listening to. I've had the fortune of befriending a lot of my idols in a positive way. Tony is one of them.

Justin Smith

#15. The United States has got to adopt a policy of befriending and creating allies around the world.

Al Sharpton

#16. He took on their insolent pride the revenge of the purest charity - housing, caring for, befriending them, so as no son could have done it more tenderly and efficiently.

Charlotte Bronte

#17. Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#18. He didn't realize that simply by mingling among various lunch tables, he was befriending people in different crowds, weaving together the fringes of the cafeteria.

Alexandra Robbins

#19. Befriending life is less a matter of knowledge than a question of wisdom. It is not about mastering life, controlling it or exerting our will over it, no matter how well intentioned our will may be. Befriending life is more about harmlessness than it is about control.

Rachel Naomi Remen

#20. When I shot 'Private Practice,' Amy Brenneman made a point of really befriending me before we started shooting.

Stephen Amell

#21. Don't fear the light within. May it ignite the Sacred Flame in your soul.

Paulo Coelho

#22. We're still so young and desperate for attention ...

Panic At The Disco

#23. ...for every Aretha, there's a chorus of cat-stranglers.

Bill Eisele

#24. One thing House needs Wilson for is vanity. He needs someone to laugh at his jokes.

Hugh Laurie

#25. You're gone and you left me. My heart has dissipated. The only thing I can feel is the blood rushing through my veins and the strings that hold my fragile heart together.

Karen Quan

#26. Primitive superstition lies just below the surface of even the most tough-minded individuals, and it is precisely those who most fight against it who are the first to succumb to its suggestive effects.

Carl Jung

#27. If I do start life all over again, I'll do so very cautiously, but will I even start? Caution, understanding, it's all useless. There is weariness, and nothing more.

Emmanuel Bove

#28. One of the first things you ever learn as a stand-up is don't show fear.

Bob Newhart

#29. The more you give the less your poor

Benny Bellamacina

#30. I just want to keep writing music.

Lady Gaga

#31. I don't like things that can be reproduced. Wood isn't important in itself but rather in the fact that objects made in it are unique, simple, unpretentious.

Georg Baselitz

#32. More planning shall give greater possibility of victory while less planning, lesser possibility of victory. So how about those without planning?

Sun Tzu