Most people are enduring a marginalized isolation. One of the great obstacles to modern friendships is the 'religion of rush.' People are rushing all the time through time. Friendship takes time. John O'Donohue endurefriendshipgreat Change image and share on social
The best time to make friends is before you need them. Ethel Barrymore friendmaketime Change image and share on social
My second husband believed I had such a fickle attitude to friendship that each Friday he would update the list of my 'Top Ten' friends in the manner of a Top Of The Pops chart countdown. Julie Burchill attitudebelievechart Change image and share on social
I do think, in time, people will have, sort of, relationships with certain kinds of robots - not every robot, but certain kinds of robots - where they might feel that it is a sort of friendship, but it's going to be of a robot-human kind. Cynthia Breazeal feelfriendshiphuman share on social
Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm. Augustine Birrell friendshipheartmake Change image and share on social
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. Henri Nouwen advicechoosecure share on social
In a basic sense, 'A Little Life' is a homage to how my friends and I live our lives. I wanted to push past the definitions of how we typically define friendship. It's a different version of adulthood, but it's no less important and no less legitimate than anyone else's. Hanya Yanagihara adulthoodbasicdefine share on social
How delightful to find a friend in everyone. Joseph Brodsky delightfulfindfriend Change image and share on social
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy. Arthur Ashe befrienddignityenemy Change image and share on social
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never. Albert Camus endfriendshiplove Change image and share on social
