Quotes About Who Is A True Friend

#1. Wilbur never forgot Charlotte. Although he loved her children and grandchildren dearly, none of the new spiders ever quite took her place in his heart. She was in a class by herself. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both.

E.B. White

#2. She was in a class by herself. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writers. Charlotte was both.

E.B. White

#3. It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.

E.B. White

#4. Nobody who is afraid of laughing, and heartily too, at his friend, can be said to have a true and thorough love for him.

Augustus William Hare

#5. You find that being vulnerable is the only way to allow your heart to feel true pleasure that's so real it scares you. You find strength in knowing you have a true friend and possibly a soul mate who will remain loyal to the end.

Bob Marley

#6. A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!

Doug Larson

#7. A true friend is the one who knows
everything about you and still loves you. Eventually, people will forget the things you said or did, but the feelings
you woke up in them they will never forget!

Danka V.

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

Bernard Meltzer

#9. A true friend to me is someone who will be there when the chips are down.

Jordan Knight

#10. A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

Len Wein

#11. Bulgaria is a true friend of Israel, that stood up to save the Jewish people 70 years ago in Europe, and who stood by throughout the terror attack that took place in Burgas last July.

Shimon Peres

#12. As you go through life's rich tapestry, you realize that most people you meet aren't fit to shine your shoes. It's a sad fact, but it's true. A good friend is someone who'd hide you if you were on the run for murder. How many of them do you know?

Lemmy Kilmister

#13. A good book is a true friend who never betrays.

Debasish Mridha

#14. He can hardly be a true friend to another, who is an enemy to himself.

James Howell

#15. You see only the productions of second-rate folk who are in a hurry to get wealth and fame. The true knowledge, the deadly knowledge, is still kept secret. But, believe me, my friend, it is there.

John Buchan

#16. A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#17. Maybe a friend is someone who wants your updates. Even if they're boring. Or sad. Or annoyingly cutesy. A friend says "Sign me up for your boring crap, yes indeed"
because he likes you anyways. He'll tolerate your junk

E. Lockhart

#18. Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

Confucius

#19. A True friend is one who sees a fault, gives you advice and who defends you in your absence.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#20. One thing has always been true: That book or that person who can give me an idea or a new slant on an old idea is my friend.

Louis L'Amour

#21. I think a friend is someone who helps you change for the better. And whether you see them once a day or once a year, if it's a true friend, it doesn't matter.

Kristin Levine

#22. A true friend is a person who loves and accepts you without judging you.

Debasish Mridha

#23. What sort of man would you choose for yourself, Liadan?, he asked me.
One who is trustworthy, and true to himself, I answered straightaway. One who speaks his mind without fear. One who can be a friend as well as a husband. I would be contented with that.

Juliet Marillier

#24. It is so good to have friends who understand how there is a time for crying and a time for laughing, and that sometimes the two are very close together.

Lois Lowry

#25. A true friend is someone who knows what you want before you ask for it.

Vinita Kinra

#26. Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

Franz Schubert

#27. Be silent and safe - silence never betrays you;
Be true to your word and your work and your friend;
Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you,
Nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.
James Jeffery Roche

James McAllister

#28. The word friend is a label anyone can try on. You decide who is best suited to wear it. Choose wisely. The most dangerous among us come dressed as angels and we learn too late they are the devil in disguise.

Carlos Wallace

#29. A true friend is someone who is always there for you, with no agenda other than the friendship itself. We rely on our friends to lift us up in bad times, to keep us grounded in good times, but most importantly, to be there for us when we need nothing at all.

Tonya Hurley

#30. Friend is a very small word,
A little sound we make,
For one who is true, one who will do,
Great deeds for friendship's sake.

Brian Jacques

#31. Give us a man, young or old, high or low, on whom we know we can thoroughly depend, who will stand firm when others fail; the friend faithful and true, the adviser honest and fearless, the adversary just and chivalrous,-in such a one there is a fragment of the Rock of Ages.

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

#32. The definition of a true friend is not someone who swoops in when you're going through a rough patch. True friendship is when someone can appreciate your happiness - celebrate your happiness, even when she's not necessarily happy herself.

Sarah Jio

#33. You kind of need to weed through who is wanting to be a true friend.

AJ Michalka

#34. A friend is someone who will always be there for you, in good and hard times.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#35. It is a friend's duty that he does not leave his friend in a difficult position but provide intimacy and support to him. In difficulty who leaves is a false and the one not quitting is a true friend.

Acharya Mahapragya

#36. A true friend is one who likes you despite your achievements.

Arnold Bennett

#37. A writer friend who was born in England summed up her feelings for the semicolon in a remark worthy of Henry James: "There is no pleasure so acute as that of a well-placed semicolon." I guess the opposite of that is that there is no displeasure so obtuse as that of an ill-placed semicolon.

Mary Norris

#38. A true friend is a person who knows the darkest part of your life and still loves you.

Osunsakin Adewale

#39. We are all, in the private kingdom of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. Someone who isn't embarrassed by our emotions, or her own, who recognizes that life is short and all that we have to offer, in the end, is love.

Steve Almond

#40. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them.

Jim Morrison

#41. Picking a best friend who stands up for what she believes in, is true to herself and allows you to be yourself without judgement of how 'cool' you are? Well, now you're picking a friend for life.

Renee Olstead

#42. A true friend is the one who treats you and gives you advices, exactly as if he is treating himself and giving advices to himself, so if you are a true friend never ever talk about your friends behind their backs, cause you must be sure that you are talking about yourself

Mona Hanie

#43. I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.

Robin Jones Gunn

#44. A true friend is one who will help you get to your destiny.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#45. That is the true mingling of kinship when a man can tell someone all his thoughts; anything is better than to be fickle; he is no true friend who only says pleasant things.

Anonymous

#46. The one who praises you is a thief. The one who criticizes you is your true friend.

Seungsahn

#47. Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak.
Somebody who has spent a lot of time with us, and listens carefully to what we are trying to say, and tries to understand.

Cressida Cowell

#48. A true friend is the gift of God, and He only who made hearts can unite them.

Robert South

#49. A friend is someone to whom you can tell all your secrets, someone whom you can trust without reservation, a person who is not overawed when you are at your best, and is not turned away when you are at your worst.

Steven J. Carroll

#50. A true friend is someone who sees the pain in your eyes while everyone else believes the smile on your face.

Anonymous

#51. A true friend is someone who never gets tired listening to your pointless drama over and over again.

Lauren Conrad

#52. A friend in the true sense is not a person who passively nods approval of our conduct or ignores improper behavior. A friend is a person who cares.

Marvin J. Ashton

#53. Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our actions and our desires that cause us to become something, whether a true friend, a gifted teacher, or one who has qualified for eternal life.

Dallin H. Oaks

#54. A true friend is someone who says nice things behind your back.

Anthony Michael Hall

#55. A true partner or friend is one who encourages you to look deep inside yourself for the beauty and love you've been seeking.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#56. It is true that I have thought more and that my daydreams are more extended and magnificent, but they want (as the painters call it) KEEPING; and I greatly need a friend who would have sense enough not to despise me as romantic, and affection enough for me to endeavour to regulate my mind.

Mary Shelley