America is a friend to the people of Iraq. Our demands are directed only at the regime that enslaves them and threatens us. When these demands are met, the first and greatest benefit will come to Iraqi men, women and children.
George W. BushI know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the biggest geek alive. No one, I mean no one, even talked to me.
Jim CarreyAs a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them. With a friend, I built a number of complicated models that I could control.
Stephen HawkingFriendship is a plant of slow growth and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
George WashingtonPlato is my friend; Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
Isaac NewtonMy aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.
Dalai LamaThere is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern… No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
Samuel JohnsonIn the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.
Harry S. TrumanYou can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Dale CarnegieMe and my dad are friends. We’re cool. I’ll never be disappointed again, because I don’t expect anything anymore from him. I just let him exist, and that’s how we get along.
DrakeIn football, I don’t have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust, there are not many… Most of the time, I’m alone.
Cristiano RonaldoPeople want to go out and travel around and meet cool people. I could just go live in Vermont, but is that what I really want?
Tom BradyThere is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man’s self.
Francis BaconIt is not so much our friends‘ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
EpicurusFan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
Charles DickensI’m guarded; I don’t talk much.
David ByrneI am an introvert; privately I am very shy, and I don’t speak unless I have to.
Greta ThunbergGo up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.
Friedrich NietzscheA good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.
Friedrich NietzscheIt’s really fun to put yourself into a character – into shoes you wouldn’t normally be in.
Billie EilishI think that more flow of information, the ability to stay connected to more people makes people more effective as people. And I mean, that’s true socially. It makes you have more fun, right. It feels better to be more connected to all these people. You have a richer life.
Mark ZuckerbergI’ve known Ben Stiller for a minute. One of my first movies was ‚Along Came Polly.‘
Kevin HartA friend is one soul abiding in two bodies.
DiogenesI am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
Samuel JohnsonConfidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak up for his convictions.
Marilyn MonroeIt’s kind of fun to do the impossible.
Walt DisneyI had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things. It actually was great for a year or so, but then I lost all of my friends.
Billie EilishOne tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor.
George CarlinIf Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?
Steven WrightYou want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.
Harry S. TrumanBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George WashingtonI like sitting and writing with my buddies.
Adam SandlerBe polite to all, but intimate with few.
Thomas JeffersonHobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.
J. R. R. TolkienI’m not someone who sits at home and doesn’t like to go out, doesn’t like to watch movies. I like to live my life.
Virat KohliAn intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
Ernest HemingwayI would love to get Rihanna on a Khaled song. That’s my friend, but every time I’m around her, I get shy.
DJ KhaledIf all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.
Blaise PascalLet me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel’s. It will be a strong friend of Israel’s under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel’s under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.
Barack ObamaI’ve missed out on a lot of things, going out with friends.
Lando NorrisFirst you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
F. Scott FitzgeraldBe slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
SocratesMan consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.
Woody AllenIt’s fun to be hopelessly in love. It’s dangerous, but it’s fun.
Keanu ReevesTo get a hold on boys you must be their friend.
Robert Baden-PowellI don’t really like being in the centre of attention.
Greta ThunbergI like to reminisce with people I don’t know.
Steven WrightFun is one of the most important – and underrated – ingredients in any successful venture. If you’re not having fun, then it’s probably time to call it quits and try something else.
Richard BransonMy best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
AristotleWe can be civil. We can still be friends, and be Democrats and Republicans, and have different views.
Joel OsteenI think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.
Marilyn MonroeAll you need to do to be my friend is like me.
Taylor SwiftToo often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.
Winston ChurchillI became a people-watcher when I lost all my friends when I was 12.
Taylor SwiftI met Woz when I was 13, at a friend’s garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computers and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together.
Steve JobsMisfortune shows those who are not really friends.
AristotleI never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it’s OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.
Karl LagerfeldWalking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Helen KellerLet it be our delight to find our society in the circle of which Jesus is the center, and let us make those our friends who are the friends of Jesus.
Charles Spurgeon