Raekwon Quotes

There are no shortcuts to genuine friendship. Relationships are built over time.

Real friendship is a slow grower.

In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.

The best relationships develop out of friendships.

I'm fiercely loyal to my friends, and I really cherish my friendships.

I take friendship very seriously.

Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets.

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

The strong bond of friendship is not always a balanced equation; friendship is not always about giving and taking in equal shares. Instead, friendship is grounded in a feeling that you know exactly who will be there for you when you need something, no matter what or when.

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

The great thing about marriage is that it creates trust, the most precious of things.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.

What I value most in my friends is loyalty.

Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.

I wouldn't abandon nobody. I would be lying if I said I was just talking to everybody.

Friendship is mutual blackmail elevated to the level of love.

To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two.

A relationship to me is never about the romance.

Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will last very long.

I appreciate your support, particularly this year, for sticking with me.

Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.

I think the most important foundation about any relationship is just being honest. You've got to. My wife and I are honest to a fault with each other, and we're best friends on top of it, so we're very fortunate.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.