Times With Friends Quotes:

Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with friends, family and my boyfriend. There was a period of time when they were way down the list. It was all about music and touring and if everything fell by the wayside, so be it.

- Alanis Morissette

topic: Couple, Years, My Boyfriend, Times With Friends

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

- George Eliot

topic: Best Friend, Feelings, Comfort, Bff, Female Friends

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.

- Jeremy Irons

topic: Inspirational, Life, Dream, Time Machine, Intelligent Machines

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

- Albert Schweitzer

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Friendship, Inner Life, I Am Thankful

The best time to make friends is before you need them.

- Ethel Barrymore

topic: Friendship, Needs, Making Friends, Inspirational Friendship, Friend In Need

Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then, with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

- George Eliot

topic: Love, Friendship, Relationship, Female Friends, Inspirational Relationship

But oh! the blessing it is to have a friend to whom one can speak fearlessly on any subject; with whom one's deepest as well as one's most foolish thoughts come out simply and safely. Oh, the comfort - the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person - having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are, chaff and grain together; certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.

- Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

source: A Life for a Life ch. 16 (1859)

topic: Friendship, Kindness, Blessing, Female Friends, Inspirational Relationship

Keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away.

- Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

source: A Life for a Life ch. 16 (1859)

topic: Letting Go, Kindness, Blow, Making Friends, Bff

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

- Mother Teresa

topic: Inspirational, Friendship, Positive, Joyful Heart, Judging You

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that but the really great make you feel that you too can become great. When you are seeking to bring big plans to fruition it is important with whom you regularly associate. Hang out with friends who are like-minded and who are also designing purpose-filled lives. Similarly be that kind of a friend for your friends.

- Mark Twain

topic: Inspirational Life, Ambition, People, Social Entrepreneurship, Importunate

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

- Walter Winchell

source: Walter Winchell (1975). “Winchell exclusive: "things that happened to me--and me to them”

topic: Friendship, Real, World, Making Friends, New Friendship

We do not remember days, we remember moments.

- Cesare Pavese

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Special Moments, Best Memories

Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

- Charles Caleb Colton

topic: Love, Friendship, Heartbreak, Eternal Friendship, Meaningful Friendship

Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.

- Robert Breault

topic: Lying, Real, Cherish, Wonderful Friendship, Friendship Garden

Invest in your work life balance. Time with friends and family is as important as times at work. Getting that out of balance is a path toward unhappiness.

- Stephen Gillett

topic: Balance, Important, Family And Friends, Work Life Balance, Life Balance

Spending more time with friends and family costs nothing. Nor does walking, cooking, meditating, making love, reading or eating dinner at the table instead of in front of the television. Simply resisting the urge to hurry is free.

- Carl Honore

source: Carl Honoré (2004). “In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed”, A.A. Knopf Canada

topic: Reading, Making Love, Cooking, Eating Dinner, Love Of Reading

When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I'm a much more practical person in the world, I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused. But when I'm writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I'm just impossible to get in touch with, and I don't spend time with friends.

- Adam Rapp

source: Source: www.broadwayworld.com

topic: Writing, World, Different, Times With Friends, Scheduling

Surfing the web often comes at the cost of face-to-face time with friends and family.

- Michelle Gielan

topic: Surfing, Family And Friends, Cost, Surfing The Web, Times With Friends

In my family and among Korean-Americans, there just is no occasion that people would get together without bibimbap. It's something that people eat when they're wanting to celebrate or have a good time with friends.

- Linda Sue Park

topic: People, Together, Good Times, Times With Friends

My ideal type of women? A person who is completely into me. It's fine even if she's so into me that it's a bit strange. She doesn't spend time with friends, she doesn't go out, but instead is unconditionally attached to me. I'm not joking. I really want someone like that.

- Lee Joon

topic: Want, Strange, Type, Times With Friends

I love everything about the holidays: the decorations, the parties, and spending time with friends and family. What I love most is that feeling of giving back. Every bit counts.

- Brad Goreski

topic: Party, Holiday, Giving, Times With Friends

I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and go live on it for awhile until I get thirsty again.

- Nancy Horan

source: Nancy Horan (2007). “Loving Frank: A Novel”, p.16, Ballantine Books

topic: Retreat, Culture, Cactus, Times With Friends

According to the American Psychological Association, the most effective stress-relief strategies are exercising or playing sports, praying or attending a religious service, reading, listening to music, spending time with friends or family, getting a massage, going outside of ra walk, meditating or doing yoga, and spending time with a creative hobby. (The least effective strategies are gambling, shopping, smoking, drinking, eating, playing video games, surfing the Internet, and watching TV or movies for more than two hours.

- Kelly McGonigal

source: Peggy Orenstein (2011). “Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture”, p.6, Harper Collins

topic: Sports, Religious, Stress, Stress Relief, Surfing The Internet

For the millennium [New Year's Eve], you really have a choice to make. You either have to be naked with your head on fire and a shotgun in Bali or else you have to spend time with friends or family around the fireplace. And I'm choosing option B

- Tom Morello

topic: New Year, Years, Fire, Fireplaces, Bali

July 4 is the perfect day to relax. It also provides a very good chance to spend quality time with friends and family since everyone is able to get away from the hassles of every day life, such as work.

- Colin Chapman

topic: July, Perfect, Relaxation, July 4, Hassle

Tea beckons us to enjoy quality time with friends and loved ones, and especially to rediscover the art of relaxed conversation.

- Dorothea Johnson

source: Dorothea Johnson (2002). “Tea and Etiquette”, p.16, Capital Books

topic: Art, Tea, Quality, Quality Time, Times With Friends

I'm just like every other girl who likes to shop, likes to look good, likes to spend time with friends.

- Maria Sharapova

topic: Girl, Looks, Likes, Times With Friends

There are so many forms of love. Spending time with friends, love stories. I enjoy showing my love by baking a cake for somebody and writing his or her name on it, and seeing his or her reaction. I love to offer flowers too!

- Pom Klementieff

topic: Flower, Writing, Cake, Forms Of Love, Baking A Cake

I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass.

- Clemence Poesy

topic: Thinking, People, Important, Times With Friends