Eleanor Mondale Quotes

Adversity shows whether we have friends, or only the shadows of friends.

My dad said to me growing up: 'When all is said and done, if you can count all your true friends on one hand, you're a lucky man.'

Everybody's friend is nobody's.

Friends are born, not made.

No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.

It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won't allow them to use me, but I have been pretty lucky to have friends who have supported me and who I have known since I was 12. They are still the same and they don't treat me any different.

You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal.

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

I've been the luckiest man in the world because I've had friends, and to have the right friends is everything: people you can depend on, people who tell you the truth if you ask something.

There are things that I can tell my friends that I just can't tell my family, just as far as how I'm feeling about things. My friends know me the best in a certain way. I just think old friends are really, really important.

Really trying to find the people who really ride for you and are down for you, that's hard.

People say it is tough to have true friends in glam world, but I feel it is the same everywhere.

It's good to have genuine people around you, who are there for you when you need them.

You find out who your true friends are not when you are on top of the world, but when the world is on top of you.

School is tough sometimes, but it’s all about knowing who your real friends are.

The one thing I've learned about friends is that the good ones are rare.

The only ones I trust really are my Mum and Dad and those who are closest to me.

Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

I still have a lot of my friends from high school. You just know who is there for you for real, and who is trying to get something out of you.

If you want to really know what your friends and family think of you die broke, and then see who shows up for the funeral.

I don't want to wait until something happens to see who my friends are.

I value my friends.