| QUOTES A friend is someone who laughs at your jokes when they're nor very funny and sympathetic with your problems when they're not very serious. Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's greatest gifts. -Thomas Hughes A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge -Thomas Carlyle It is love which gives things their value. - C. Carretto. Friendship: It involves many things, but above all the power of going out of one's self and seeing and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another. - Thomas Hughes. I wish you all the joy that you can wish. -Shakespeare Faithful friends are beyond price, and there is no measuring of their goodness. Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away. -Arthur Helps And all people live, not by reason of any care they have for themselves, but by the love for them that is in other people. -Leo Tolstoy A faithful friend is the medicine of life. -Ecclesiasticus Friendship is not diminished by distance or time... by suffering or silence. It is in these things that it roots most deeply. It is from these things that it flowers. -Pam Brown The really happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour. To love anyone is nothing else than to wish that person good. -Thomas Aquines Our friends are lenses through which we can better see ourselves. Laughing at ourselves as well as with each other gives us a surprising sense of togetherness. -Hazel C. Lee No one can develop freely in this world and find a full life without feeling understond by at least one person. -Paul Tournier I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still posses. -Martin Luther Music is most memorable when played on the heart-strings. Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting... thank God for it. -Ralph Waldo Emerson My friend is not perfect - no more than I am - and so we suit each other admirably. -Alexander Smith Have confidence in God's mercy, for when you think He is a long way from you, He is often quite near. -Thomas a Kempis God shares with the person who is generous. -Irish Proverb Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human on another. -George Eliot God has put something noble and good into every heart his hand has created. -Mark Twain Happiness is my friend's hand. -Gillian Queen, Age 10 Home 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |