Take a moment to count your friends. Now ask yourself, how many of them are your true friends? You would be lucky to have at least one true friend. In most cases, people have friendly acquaintances, but very few true friends. Celebrate Friendship Day with these Friendship Day quotes.
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“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”
When you know who your true friends are in life, this quote by American newspaper commentator Walter Winchell is the perfect tribute on International Friendship Day.
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“A friend is someone who is there for you when he’d rather be anywhere else.”
This saying is attributed to Jewish-American comic book writer Len Wein.
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“Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.”
American writer, artist and philosopher Elbert Green Hubbard had many notable quotes; this is one of his best.
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“Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend.”
This quote is by acclaimed French pied-noir author, journalist and philosopher Albert Camus, a leading figure in western philosophy
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“Every person is a new door to a different world.”
This line is taken from the film Six Degrees of Separation which stared Donald Sutherland, Will Smith, Heather Graham and Ian McKellen amongst others. The film sees the lives of a wealthy couple touched by a mysterious young African American man.
Enjoy Friendship Day 🙂
