From Charlie Chaplin: ONE Good FRIEND is equal to ONE Good Medicine…! Likewise, ONE Good Group is equal to ONE Full medical store…! Six Best Doctors in the World…. 1.Sunlight, 2.Rest, 3.Exercise 4.Diet, 5.Self Confidence & 6.Friends. _______________________________________________________ “A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.” – Unknown “Don’t expect your friends to be perfect. Just expect them to be your friends. – Unknown “Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” – Muhammad Ali “If ever there is tomorrow when we’re not together… there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we’re apart… I’ll always be with you.” – Winnie the Pooh “Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.” – Ally Condie “One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.” – George Santayana “Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant.”’ – Socrates “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust “You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job.” – Laurence J. Peter “Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.” – Ed Cunningham “The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” – Elisabeth Foley “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” — Oprah Winfrey “When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.” – Donald Miller “A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.” – Bernard Meltzer “Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over.” –Octavia Butler “The best time to make friends is before you need them.” – Ethel Barrymore “Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.” – Unknown “Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” – Albert Camus “Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” – Anais Nin “A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.” – Donna Roberts It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. Ralph Waldo Emerson Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. Helen Keller I support you; you support me. I am in this world to offer you peace; you are in this world to bring me joy. Thic Nhat Hang There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. Thomas Aquinas A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. Jim Morrison Friends are people who know you really well and like you anyway. Greg Tamblyn Friendship is, a long journey through the hills and valleys of life. Unknown Friends are the most important ingredient in the recipe called life. Unknown If you have good friends, no matter how much life is sucking , they can make you laugh. P.C. Cast The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. Benjamin Disraeli The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend. Ralph Waldo Emerson One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. Seneca Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone. Vincent van Gogh We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection. Dalai Lama Friendship involves many things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another. Thomas Huxley The best things in life aren’t things… they’re your friends. Unknown Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world. Eleanor Roosevelt To have a friend and be a friend is what makes life worthwhile. Unknown _________________________________________________________ |