Genuine Friendship Quotes:

Friendship is genuine when two friends can enjoy each others company without speaking a word to one another.

- Georg Ebers

topic: Funny Friendship, Two Friends, Genuine, Sweet Friendship, Cute Friend

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

- Khalil Gibran

source: Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

topic: Best Friend, Friendship, Sweet, Songs And Friendship, Special Friendship

My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.

- Dalai Lama

topic: Genuine Friends, Genuine Friendship

The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship.

- Joseph Addison

topic: Real, Life Is, Human Life, Sweeteners, Wonderful Friendship

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

- Austin O'Malley

topic: Friendship, Funny Friend, Two, Platonic, Platonic Friendship

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.

- Thomas Hughes

source: "George Edward Jelf: A Memoir". Book by Katherine Frances Jelf, p. 10, 1909.

topic: Friendship, Thank You, Blessed, Making Friends, New Friendship

Friends make life a lot more fun.

- Charles R. Swindoll

topic: Friendship, Fun, Making Friends, New Friendship, Special Friendship

I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.

- Charles R. Swindoll

topic: Friendship, Fun, Live Life, Making Friends, New Friendship

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

- Francis Quarles

topic: Friendship, Literature, Ends, Lasting Friendship, Genuine Friends

I later realized that this is my view of passion: It is rooted in genuine friendship. Chemistry may be two strangers exchanging smoldering looks—but passion has to be able to survive at least a twenty-minute conversation!

- Helen Simonson

topic: Passion, Views, Two, Exchanging, Genuine Friendship

We all have families who are longing for peace in the world and an end to the suffering caused by poverty, disease, and hunger. Untold numbers of our friends, our neighbors, our parents, and our children, are hoping that there is more understanding, more generosity, more genuine friendship, and more caring among people of all faiths and cultures.

- John Conyers

topic: Family, Children, Caring, Genuine Friendship

I have enjoyed most particularly reading the correspondence between Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss. The genuine friendship, competitiveness and support that thread through their communications are life lessons for us all.

- Jessye Norman

source: "Jessye Norman: By the Book". www.nytimes.com. June 05, 2014.

topic: Life Lesson, Communication, Reading, Mahler, Correspondence

What was more, they had taken the first step toward genuine friendship. They had exchanged vulnerabilities.

- Arthur C. Clarke

topic: Taken, Firsts, Steps, Genuine Friendship