Friendship Quote by William Dean Howells

Sometimes it is only a True Friend who knows what we mean when we try to speak. Somebody who has spent a lot of…

— Cressida Cowell

A friend is a person who knows what you are saying, even if you're not talking!..

— Anonymous

Conversation, which is friendship's mode of expression, is a superficial digression which gives us nothing worth acquiring. We may talk for a lifetime without…

— Marcel Proust

“A friend is someone that asks, 'how are you,' and really wants to hear the truth.”

— Tonny K. Brown

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friends are the people that know exactly what to say or not say in difficult times

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“In most cases, it is more satisfying to get a friend's answering machine and leave a cheery, tangible trace of your sincere commitment to…

— Amy Krouse Rosenthal

A friend is somebody who says the same things to your face that they would say if you're not in the room.

— Aaron Sorkin

It is all about the quality of the communication, not the quantity.

— Buck Brannaman

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer…

— Clifton Fadiman

“To talk less and be a better listener is the lifelong quest of a good friend.”

— Judy Dippel