Making Effort In Friendship Quotes & Sayings

The principle of recognition of evil under all its guises is at the basis of the true education of man. — Boris Sidis

I want to be your everything, but only while I'm here. If the day comes that I'm not, then let me go. Let me be your greatest memory. — Jewel E. Ann

One cannot spend one's entire life running into bathrooms when danger calls! — Reif Larsen

She's beauty for my ashes. And I'm hope for her heartache. — M. Leighton

I had reached the point, at Balbec, of regarding the pleasure of playing with a troop of girls as less destructive of the spiritual life, to which at least it remains alien, than friendship, the whole effort of which is directed towards making us sacrifice the only part of ourselves that is real and incommunicable (otherwise than by means of art) to a superficial self which, unlike the other, finds no joy in its own being, but rather a vague, sentimental glow at feeling itself supported by external props, hospitalised in an extraneous individuality, where, happy in the protection that is afforded it there, it expresses its well-being in warm approval and marvels at qualities which it would denounce as failings and seek to correct in itself. — Marcel Proust

If you wait for the weekend to live,
you're not living 71% of your life. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

When you know your enemy is invincible,
run and hide, or may do business with him. — Toba Beta

Fate...may...be...thwarted. — Gail Carson Levine

True peace is not found in external circumstances, but within ones own heart. — Graham Aitchison

Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information. — John Erskine

Short lives,

bouncing harmlessly as a cloth doll on grandma's lap.

Small helpless states,

pretentiousness garbed in the unintelligible,

makers of disposable art,

the zeal to make a scoop unstoppable,

pacified by fresh news,

of scrabbling sexy movements. — Brian D'Ambrosio

Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper in Richmond, Va. Read some of what he wrote about John Adams. This was a personal slander. — Karl Rove