A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod my shadow does that much better.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success.