These new friends quotes will inspire you. New friends, to create friendships with others.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging new friends quotes, new friends sayings, and new friends proverbs.
Best New Friends Quotes
- “Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day.” ~ Dalai Lama
- “Trust is hard to come by. That’s why my circle is small and tight. I’m kind of funny about making new friends.” ~ Eminem
- “Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God’s best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one’s self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.” ~ Thomas Hughes , Appreciating new friends quotes
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“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” ~ William Shakespeare
- “The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
- “Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.” ~ Khalil Gibran
- “Your friend is your needs answered.” ~ Khalil Gibran
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“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.” ~ Aristotle
- “Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving. And he is your board and your fireside. For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him for peace.” ~ Khalil Gibran
- “I might give my life for my friend, but he had better not ask me to do up a parcel.” ~ Logan Pearsall Smith
- “One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.” ~ Henry Adams
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“Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” ~ Walter Winchell
- “You Too? I thought I was the only one.” ~ C. S. Lewis
- “Those friends thou hast and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch’d, unfledg’d comrade.” ~ William Shakespeare
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“We need old friends to help us grow old and new friends to help us stay young.” ~ Letty Cottin Pogrebin
- “Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lif’ up his fellow, but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, for he hath not another to help him up.” ~ Solomon
- “One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.” ~ Henry Adams
- “A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.” ~ George Washington
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“Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.” ~ Oscar Wilde
- “I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.” ~ Charles R. Swindoll
- “I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man’s milk and restorative cordial.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “Now with my friend I desire not to share or participate, but to engross his sorrows, that, by making them mine own, I may more easily discuss them; for in mine own reason, and within myself, I can command that which I cannot entreat without myself, and within the circle of another.” ~ Thomas Browne
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“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- “We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.” ~ Caroline Norton
- “Yes’m, old friends is always best, ‘less you can catch a new one that’s fit to make an old one out of.” ~ Sarah Orne Jewett
- “I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end… I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
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“I have loved my friends as I do virtue, my soul, my God.” ~ Thomas Browne
- “I would not enter on my list of friends
(Though graced with polished manners and fine sense,
Yet wanting sensibility) the man
Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.” ~ William Cowper - “He who does not see the whole world in his friends does not deserve that the world should hear of him.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- “Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.” ~ Lady Randolph Churchill
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“Friends make life a lot more fun.” ~ Charles R. Swindoll
- “Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God’s best gifts.” ~ Thomas Hughes
- “True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.” ~ Ben Jonson
- “Yes, we are [friends] and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn’t mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often. I don’t want to lose this happy space where I have found someone who is smart and easy and doesn’t bother to check their diary when we arrange to meet.” ~ Jeanette Winterson
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“Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!” ~ George Eliot
- “If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.” ~ Samuel Johnson , Make new friends quotes
- “I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Unknown Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other’s gold.” ~ Muhammad Ali
- “It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old.” ~ George Eliot
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“The good thing about being Dr. Frankenstein is that you can always make new friends.” ~ Aaron Allston
- “You can make a new friend but you can’t make an old one.” ~ Tom Bodett
- “I’m very lonely now, Mary, For the poor make no new friends; But oh they love the better still The few our Father sends!” ~ Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
- “If you’re the smartest one of your friends, you need new friends.” ~ Dennis Kimbro
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“The great advantage of a new friend is that we have not yet found one another out.” ~ Mason Cooley
- “I’m always on the market for a new friend, period. As your success continues to grow, you start to see who your real friends are. But I’m always looking for wonderful people to have in my life that have no agenda and aren’t fake friends.” ~ Lady Gaga
- “I’m fortunate enough that every job I do seems to be, at the very least, teaching me something fantastic. I make new friends. I work with talented people. And each project and experience seems to be better than the last. I seem to be topping myself all the time. I think to myself: “It can’t get better, it can’t get better…” And then something happens that makes me feel like I’m truly richer for the experience.” ~ Nathan Fillion
- “If you’re going to help somebody, sneak in, sneak out, do what you can. I just sneak along and do my thing and meet wonderful people, some people I’ve never met, new friends.” ~ Bobby Orr
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“The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul.” ~ Anonymous
- “How enriched life is by friends! Good friends, new friends, old friends, feathered friends, feline friends, friends of friends.” ~ Laurel Burch
- “Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort, and be a source of motivation for needed change” ~ Richard G. Scott
- “HOROSCOPE: Today is a good time for making new friends. A good deed may have unforeseen consequences. Don’t upset any druids. You will soon be going on a very strange journey. Your lucky food is small cucumbers. People pointing knives at you are probably up to no good. PS, we really mean it about the druids.” ~ Terry Pratchett
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“We tiptoed around each other like heartbreaking new friends.” ~ Jack Kerouac
- “Thomas jabbed a thumb over his shoulder and raised his eyebrows. “You met our new friend?” Miho responded, a smirk flashing across his face. “Real piece of work, this guy. I gotta get me one of those shuck suits. Fancy stuff.” “Am I awake?” Thomas asked. “You’re awake. Now eat—you look horrible. Almost as bad as Rat Man over there, reading his book.” ~ James Dashner
- “Find a way to say yes to things. Say yes to invitations to a new country, say yes to meet new friends, say yes to learning a new language, picking up a new sport. Yes is how you get your first job, and your next job, and your spouse, and even your kids. Even if it’s a bit edgy, a bit out of your comfort zone, saying yes means that you will do something new, meet someone new, and make a difference in your life. Yes, lets you stand out in a crowd, be the optimist, to stay positive, be the one everyone comes to. Yes is what keeps us all young.” ~ Eric Schmidt
- “Are you okay?” I sighed, my sodden coat chilling me to the bone. “Peachy.Made a new friend.” He pulled me up by the hand, unzipping my coat and yanking it off me. “Shirt, too, please.” “No!” “It’s only fair. I seem to recall you making me strip the first time we met.” ~ Kiersten White
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“Tell me something only you know and make a new friend.” ~ Dejan Stojanovic
- “The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.” ~ Oliver Goldsmith
- “Now Doon seemed to care for his new friends more than he did for her. Every time she thought about him she felt a thud of pain, like a bruised place inside her.” ~ Jeanne DuPrau
- “Memory is a tenuous thing. . . . flickering glimpses, blue and white, like ancient, decomposing 16mm film. Happiness escapes me there, where faces are vague and yesterday seems to come tied up in ribbons of pain. Happiness? I look for it intead in today, where memory is something I can still touch, still rely on. I find it in the smiles of new friends, the hope blossoming inside. My happiest memories have no place in the past; they are those I have yet to create.” ~ Ellen Hopkins
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“I have loved my friends as I do virtue, my soul, my God.” ~ Thomas Browne
- “I’ve always been a bookworm. As I mentioned, I moved around a lot, and one of the problems with being the new kid is it takes a while to make new friends. But I always had my books.” ~ Kirby Larson
- “And thence from Athens turn away our eyes to seek new friends and stranger companies.” ~ William Shakespeare , Strangers new friends quotes
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“New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.” ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
- “Stop torturing yourself, her friends said. Stop living in the past. He was gone. Capital G–Gone. He wasn’t coming back. She should focus not on the pain, but on the possibility. Something good would come from all this heartache, something always did. Everything, her friends told her, happened for a reason. She should start looking for the silver lining. She thought she might start looking for new friends.” ~ Aryn Kyle
- “THOUGH you are in your shining days, Voices among the crowd And new friends busy with your praise, Be not unkind or proud, But think about old friends the most: Time’s bitter flood will rise, Your beauty perish and be lost For all eyes but these eyes.” ~ William Butler Yeats
