Top 100 Friendship Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”

— Confucius

52. “I love you and I’m here for you.”

— Will Smith

53. “Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.”

— Amy Poehler

54. “In order to make friends you must first be friendly.”

— Dale Carnegie

55. “There are places I’ll remember All my life though some have changed Some forever not for better Some have gone and some remain All these places have their moments With lovers and friends I still can recall Some are dead and some are living In my life I’ve loved them all.”

— John Lennon

56. “True friendship resists time, distance and silence.”

— Isabel Allende

57. “You are who you associate with. Look around at your five closest friends and that’s who you are. If you don’t want to be that person, you know what you gotta do.”

— Will Smith

58. “If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.”

— A. A. Milne

59. “Together we are better.”

— John Paul Warren

60. “Lean on me, when you’re not strong and I’ll be your friend, I’ll help you carry on.”

— Bill Withers

61. “The true way and the sure way to friendship is through humility-being open to each other, accepting each other just as we are, knowing each other.”

— Mother Teresa

62. “By lifting each other up we lift ourselves up.”

— Lauren Fleshman

63. “I like you just the way you are.”

— Fred Rogers

64. “It’s such a happiness when good people get together.”

— Jane Austen

65. “Who you spend time with is who you become! Change your life by consciously choosing to surround yourself with people with higher standards!”

— Tony Robbins

66. “True friends are a single soul divided between different bodies.”

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

67. “A man is known by the company he keeps.”

— Aesop

68. “You make each day a special day. You know how, by just your being you.”

— Fred Rogers

69. “The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.”

— Henry David Thoreau

70. “There’s nothing wrong with having a tree as a friend.”

— Bob Ross

71. “I’m only as good as my team, I love you guys so much.”

— Rihanna

72. “I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.”

— Thomas Jefferson

73. “Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.”

— Ann Landers

74. “Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.”

— William Butler Yeats

75. “One of the surest ways of making a friend and influencing the opinion of another is to give consideration to his opinion, to let him sustain his feeling of importance.”

— Dale Carnegie

76. “Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.”

— Andy Stanley

77. “Some people come into our lives and leave footprints on our hearts and we are never ever the same.”

— Flavia Weedn

78. “Friends are the family you get to choose for yourself.”

— Mia Sheridan

79. “Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.”

— Henry David Thoreau

80. “Encourage, lift and strengthen one another. For the positive energy spread to one will be felt by us all. For we are connected, one and all.”

— Deborah Day

81. “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”

— Jane Austen

82. “Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.”

— Bahá'u'lláh

83. “I’m so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.”

— John Green

84. “There are no friends like the old friends.”

— James Joyce

85. “Don’t be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.”

— Richard Bach

86. “Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.”

— Benjamin Franklin

87. “My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.”

— Helen Keller

88. “Let us grow together, enjoy together...”

— Sathya Sai Baba

89. “No one gets left behind, remember?”

— Mitch Albom

90. “Friends are friends forever, if the Lord’s the Lord of them.”

— Michael W. Smith

91. “If you desire with all your heart, friendship with every race on earth, your thought, spiritual and positive, will spread; it will become the desire of others, growing stronger and stronger, until it reaches the minds of all men.”

— Abdu'l-Bahá

92. “Any day spent with you is my favorite day. So today is my new favorite day.”

— A. A. Milne

93. “A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.”

— William Arthur Ward

94. “Finding an old friend is like finding a lost treasure.”

— Anthony D. Williams

95. “If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless.”

— Rumi

96. “There are no strangers in here, just friends you haven’t met...”

— Roald Dahl

97. “Life’s too short. We have to love each other.”

— Drew Barrymore

98. “To give someone a piece of your heart, is worth more than all the wealth in the world.”

— Michael Jackson

99. “I want to be around people that do things. I don’t want to be around people anymore that judge or talk about what people do. I want to be around people who dream and support and do things.”

— Amy Poehler

100. “Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.”

— Osho