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title: "7 Trying Friend Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Trying Friend quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Trying Friend sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Charlie, you’re missing the point. The point is that I don’t think you would have acted different even if you did like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/charlie-you-re-missing-the-point-the-point-is-that-i-don-t-think-you/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

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> [“I hate it when people say they’re trying to be your friend. You shouldn’t have to try to be somebody’s friend. Either…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-wing-smith/i-hate-it-when-people-say-they-re-trying-to-be-your-friend-you/)

[Emily Wing Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-wing-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/205/emily-wing-smith-45187_friend_i-hate-it-when-people-say-they-re-trying_1657377.jpg)

> [I'm done trying to be your friend cause all you've been lately is a backstabbing b\*tch. Go find someone else to treat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-m-done-trying-to-be-your-friend-cause-all-you-ve-been-lately-is-a/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Once people reach a certain level in this business, they stop trying. And my friend hasn’t. And for that, I admire her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leah-remini/once-people-reach-a-certain-level-in-this-business-they-stop-trying/)

[Leah Remini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leah-remini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/691/leah-remini-9430_admire_once-people-reach-a-certain-level-in-thi_2578374.jpg)

> [A few days ago I realised I'm the one trying to be friend with everyone . So I stopped. I lost people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shmoopy/a-few-days-ago-i-realised-i-m-the-one-trying-to-be-friend-with/)

[Shmoopy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shmoopy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f5/shmoopy-18862_friend_a-few-days-ago-i-realised-i-m-the-one-tr_2661299.jpg)

> [Fed up of the lieing fed up of the crying your not worth trying go take you and your other friend and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/koolio/fed-up-of-the-lieing-fed-up-of-the-crying-your-not-worth-trying-go/)

[Koolio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/koolio/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/442/koolio-254293_crying_fed-up-of-the-lieing-fed-up-of-the-cryin_2741634.jpg)

> [She (Judy Garland) was a friend of mine, a trying friend, but a friend. That is what I tell myself: She did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liza-minnelli/she-judy-garland-was-a-friend-of-mine-a-trying-friend-but-a-friend/)

[Liza Minnelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liza-minnelli/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/488/liza-minnelli-7777_brooms_she-judy-garland-was-a-friend-of-mine-a_3068328.jpg)

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