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Famous Loyal Friend Quotes
I think if I’ve learned anything about friendship, it’s to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don’t walk away, don’t be distracted, don’t be too busy or tired, don’t take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff. — Jon Katz
The best mirror is an old friend. — George Herbert
When you ask God for a gift, Be thankful if he sends, Not diamonds, pearls or riches, but the love of real true friends. — Helen Steiner Rice
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. — Henry David Thoreau
The forest is my loyal friend A Delphic shrine to me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. — Walter Winchell
A good friend will always stab you in the front. — Oscar Wilde

If you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything. — Muhammad Ali
Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship Let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so to me, and more also, If aught but death part thee and me. — Cassandra Clare
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones — John Lennon
My dogs have been my most loyal friends and constant companions. — Cesar Millan
Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you’re never friendless ever, if you have a dog. — Douglas Malloch
I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there. — Oscar Wilde
Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies. — Al Capone
When you already believe something, how can you suddenly stop? When you are a loyal friend, how can you no longer be one? — Amy Tan
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. — Jean de La Fontaine
Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I’ve ever thought I’d have. — Ernie Banks
October is the cruelest month of any election year, but by then, the pain is so great that even the strong are like jelly and time has lost all meaning for anybody still involved in a political campaign. By that time, even candidates running unopposed have abandoned all hope of victory and live only for the day when they will finally be free to seek vengeance on all those treacherous bastards who once passed themselves off as loyal friends and allies and swore they were only in it because they all shared the same hopes and dreams. — Hunter S. Thompson
Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare – and precious as a pearl. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
You have to be single minded, drive only for one thing on which you have decided. And if it looks as if you might be getting there, all kinds of people, including some you thought were your loyal friends will suddenly show up… to trip you, blacken you, and break your spirit. — John R Noe
Silence is a true friend who never betrays. — Confucius
The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for. — Mark Twain
Life is slippery. Here, take my hand. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead. — Voltaire
I get by with a little help from my friends. — John Lennon
Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Scouting exposes young men to people and experiences that encourage and nurture positive moral values. But we mustn’t take Scouting for granted. You can do nothing more important for young people today than to continue, or begin, your support of Scouting. I have never met anyone with devoted Scouting experience who was not a solid citizen, a loyal friend, and a patriot. We need more of them. — Wallace G. Wilkinson
Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you. — John Spence
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances. — William Powell
Oooh I get by with a little help from my friends. — Joe Cocker
I count myself really fortunate that I have some lifelong friends. The best thing about a friend is when you are being your own worst enemy a friend can help snap you out of it. — Amy Grant
It’s been my experience that people who make proclamations about themselves are usually the opposite of what they claim to be. If someone is truly a loyal friend, then they wouldn’t need to broadcast it; eventually, people will figure it out. I have a lot of good friends and not one of them has ever introduced themselves by saying, ‘I’m a very good friend.’ — Chelsea Handler
Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams. — Henry David Thoreau
I’m an awfully loyal friend. Once I’ve started a relationship with someone, it’s like they are syrup and I’m a pancake. Their syrup gets into my pancake, so to speak. — Warren Farrell
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. — Euripides
Stop eating junk. Be a good listener and a loyal friend. — Claudia Black
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing…that is a friend who cares. — Henri Nouwen
I am truly happy that I am able to travel from time to time to the USSR the country I love above all. I always have been, I am now and will always be a loyal friend of the Soviet Union. — Paul Robeson
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. — Oprah Winfrey
I DO not count the hours I spend In wandering by the sea; The forest is my loyal friend, Like God it useth me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
No medicine is more valuable , none more efficacious, none better suited to the cure of our temporal ills than a friend to whom we may turn for consolation in time of trouble, and with whom we may share happiness in time of joy. — Aelred of Rievaulx
My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You’ve been with me on every road I’ve taken. My scar and my protection. — Marina Tsvetaeva
They motivate us to play, be affectionate, seek adventure and be loyal. — Tom Hayden
Friendship with oneself is all important. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and at times noisy) desperation, understanding nothing but the fact that there is a hole inside them and that however much food and drink they pour into it, however many motorcars and television sets they stuff it with, however many well-balanced children and loyal friends they parade around the edges of it. . . it aches! — Bernard Levin
I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can’t get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That’s in friendship, that’s a deal, that’s a commitment. Don’t give me paper – I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that’s for life. — Jerry Lewis
One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention. — Clifton Fadiman
Canada used to be…one of our most…most loyal friends, and vice versa. I mean, Canada sent troops to Vietnam. Was Vietnam less containable and more of a threat than Saddam Hussein? — Ann Coulter
Time will explain it all. Waste no tears over the griefs of yesterday. One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. — Euripides