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🤝 Friendship
“Have no friends not equal to yourself.”
Confucius advises seeking friendships with people of comparable character.
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
— Confucius
“The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.”
“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”
“To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life.”
“Effort can overcome talent.”
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
“We are happy when we have family, we are happy when we have friends, and almost all the other things we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting more family and friends.”
— Daniel Gilbert
“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
— John Lennon
“A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”
— Baltasar Gracian
“I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I do not believe I deserved my friends.”
— Walt Whitman
“My friends are my estate.”
— Emily Dickinson
“It is not so much our friends help that helps us but the confident knowledge that they will help us with kindness”
— Epicurus
“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends.”
— Melody Beattie