Lifelong Friendships Quotes

Are not lifelong friendships born at the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint and uncertain even in the best) of that something which you were born desiring, and which, beneath the flux of other desires and in all the momentary silences between the louder passions, night and day, year by year, from childhood to old age, you are looking for, watching for, listening for? You have never had it.

I went to boarding school from the age of eight - first to prep school, then to Eton. One thing that kind of education teaches you is community living: there's little retreat. That's why people come out of it and talk about lifelong friendships forged in the furnace.

The marriages come and go but your friendships stay, which is the opposite of what it used to be, so that there will be people in our lives for 30 years and often it is not your husband, it's your women friends, male friends with whom you come of age.

With the Internet, there are so many ways to connect with other writers who will be some of your best friends and best sources of support for your entire life.

Getting an education, building relationships and lasting friendships for the rest of your life... you can't take that away.

Manipal was the best time I ever had in life: a great university with wonderful teachers, fantastic memories and deep, lifelong friendships.

There was no singles problem until singles got so single-minded that they stopped wasting time with anyone ineligible. Before that, it was understood that one of society's main tasks was matchmaking. People with lifelong friendships and ties to local nonprofessional organizations did not have to fear that isolation would accompany retirement, old age, or losing a spouse. Overburdened householders could count on the assistance not only of their own extended families, but of the American tradition of neighborliness.

The bonds of friendship that I forged in my college days are still going strong.

Having a college degree gave me the opportunity to be... well-rounded. Also, the people I met at the university, most of them are still my colleagues now. People I've known for years are all in the industry together.

As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.

On certain movies, you make friends that end up being your friends for the rest of your life. Those are the ones that are the most special.

You get to choose the bond of lifelong friendships, of being there for the darkest and happiest of times.

The people you live with at college, those first roommates often are people you're still friends with the rest of your life.

I have met friends that I will stay connected to for the rest of my life.

My closest friends today are, in fact, my friends from college.

Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when we founded the State at New York University in 1988. Most of our adult lives have been spent bickering with these people.