“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” – Walter Winchell

“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’” – C.S. Lewis

“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.” – Jim Morrison

“Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.” – Oprah Winfrey

“True friends are like diamonds — bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.” – Nicole Richie

“Good friends are like stars. You don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there.” – Unknown

“A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.” – Unknown

“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” – Woodrow Wilson

“Your friends are the siblings God never gave you.” – Mencius

“A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.” – C.S. Lewis

“A true friend sees the pain in your eyes while everyone else believes the smile on your face.” – Unknown

“Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.” – Edna Buchanan

“A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they’re not so bad.” – Arnold H. Glasgow

“A friend is someone who makes it easy to believe in yourself.” – Heidi Wills

“Good friends don’t let you do stupid things… alone.” – Unknown

“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero

“A friend is someone who knows the real you and loves you anyway.” – Unknown

“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.” – Ed Cunningham

“A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart.” – Unknown

“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” – Henry David Thoreau

“Friendship isn’t about whom you’ve known the longest… it’s about who came and never left your side.” – Unknown

“A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be.” – Douglas Pagels

“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” – Euripides

“A friend is someone who makes life a little brighter just by being in it.” – Unknown

“Surround yourself with those who see your value and remind you of it.” – Unknown