Children Quote by Lynn Messina

“A friendship can't survive on childhood memories alone. We have to create new experiences, or the friendship will shrivel up.”

— Sarah Mlynowski

“substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one”

— Alexander McCall Smith

“The best friends are made in childhood when we have no ulterior motives.”

— Tapan Ghosh

“Some friends gladly stay, some move away. Some come and go, but their affections grow. While some, I recall, are not friends at all.”

— Primadonna Angela

“the awkwardness of adolescence still clinging to them.”

— Tim Kreider

“I would like people to stop pressuring children to make friends. Friendships can’t be artificially created.”

— Naoki Higashida

“You never have the sort of friends you have when you’re fifteen ever again. Even if you keep them for the rest of your…

— Fredrik Backman

“We became friends, I suppose, because we lived close to each other and it suited us and because when you are young friendships go…

— Aminatta Forna

“No, the point of this story is that there are only a select few friends, past or present, that I would go to such…

— Connor Franta

“There are friends one makes at a youthful age in whom one simply rejoices, for whom one possesses a love and loyalty mysteriously lacking…

— William Styron

“In friendships, people grow apart. Some grow in different directions, and others don’t grow at all.”

— Doe Zantamata

“Friends usually bring out better versions of each other. People feel unguarded and fluid with their close friends.”

— David Brooks