Meaningful Bonds Quotes

He that has many friends, has no friends.

My friendships are very important to me.

....for friendships that are acquired by a price and not by greatness and nobility of character are purchased but are not owned, and at the proper moment they cannot be spent.

The best mirror is an old friend.

Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my veins.

This may be a bit of a broad statement, but I don't think there's anyone that I've met that I haven't created a bit of a deep relationship with. It's a really lovely thing to create a relation with people that might not anticipate that closeness. And that's kind of the light of my life, getting to be close to people.

Friends are the most important part of your life. Treasure the tears, treasure the laughter, but most importantly, treasure the memories.

If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.

We are friends for life. When we’re together the years fall away. Isn’t that what matters? To have someone who can remember with you? To have someone who remembers how far you’ve come?

I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.

The most wonderful of all things in life is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a growing depth, beauty and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing; it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of divine accident, and the most wonderful of all things in life.

I have developed my most meaningful relationships online. None of them live within driving distance. None of them are about my own age.

I'm just looking for touching characters.

All friends are not for life, but if you have a true friend, you have a life.

It is expressions of affection rather than money and power that attract real friends.

Most people experience love, without noticing that there is anything remarkable about it.

Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.

To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed That can make life a garden.

I found out what the secret to life is - friends. Best friends.

A glorious life is filled with companions who have open hearts.

You can't have friendships that aren't based on realness.

The expression that friends are the family you choose, is so powerful, because most people are close with their families, and when you add people into that level of trust, love, and loyalty, it's a really meaningful thing. The fact you're actively choosing each other is so beautiful at its core.

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

We might not know we are seeking people who best enrich our lives, but somehow on a deep subconscious level we absolutely are. Whether the bond is temporary or permanent, whether it succeeds or fails, fate is simply a configuration of choices that combine with others to shape the relationships that surround us. We cannot choose our family, but we can choose our friends, and we sometimes, before we even meet them.

Eighty percent of life's satisfaction comes from meaningful relationships.