50+ Best Quotes About Friendship to Cheer Them On

Friends are the sisters and brothers we never had, and are by our side through life’s ups and downs. They’re the ones we can laugh with until our faces hurt and cry on their shoulders when life gets too much. Friends enrich our lives in a way that family just can’t, because they’ve carefully selected us to be the best fit for them. Life would be very different without friends.

Are you looking to give the perfect card, meme, message, quote or saying for your friend? Do they deserve a handmade gift to show how thankful you are for all that friendship has given you? We’ve got 60 sweet sayings that are uplifting and meaningful — not to mention they’re short enough to fit in a tweet (we all know how valuable our 140 characters are!).

Choose one of these quotes if you’re wondering how to say thank you or just want to show your BFF that you care. If you’ve just witnessed an amazing moment between two people or happened across a picture that shows how much two people love each other — choose these quotes as your caption and you will have no doubt made.

Best Friendship Quotes to Cheer Them On

Friendship is a very strong and powerful bond that keeps its hold on us throughout life. We develop different types of friends throughout our lives, but we tend to appreciate the ones closest to us most. The people who stand by us through it all, the ups and downs…the happy and sad moments of our lives.

1. Sometimes, being with your best friend, is all the therapy you need. -Unknown
2. Keep the ones that heard you when you never said a word. -Unknown
3. I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light. -Helen Keller
4. A true friend accepts who you are, but also helps you become who you should be. -Unknown
5. A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails. -Donna Roberts
6. Sometimes you meet a person and you just click—you’re comfortable with them, like you’ve known them your whole life, and you don’t have to pretend to be anyone or anything. -Unknown
7. Because of you, I laugh a little harder, cry a little less, and smile a lot more. -Unknown
8. That’s when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you—the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you—because that is what people are supposed to do. -Unknown
9. What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. -C.S. Lewis
10. True friends are like diamonds—bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style. -Nicole Richie
11. A good friend knows all your stories. A best friend helped you create them. -Unknown
12. A friend is someone who makes it easy to believe in yourself. -Heidi Wills
13. There’s nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate. -Unknown
14. Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. -Jean de La Fontaine
15. Some people arrive and make such a beautiful impact on your life, you can barely remember what life was like without them. -Anna Taylor
16. When you can’t look on the brightside, I will sit with you in the dark. -Unknown
17. Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart. -Eleanor Roosevelt
18. In the cookie of life friends are the chocolate chips. -Unknown
19. Good friends are like stars, you don’t always see them, but you know they’re always there. -Unknown
20. We’ve been friends for so long I can’t remember which one of us is the bad influence. -Unknown
21. One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. -Lucius Annaeus Seneca
22. A true friend is someone who sees the pain in your eyes while everyone else believes the smile on your face. -Unknown
23. Best friends are the people you can do anything and nothing with and still have the best time. -Unknown
24. How beautiful it is to find someone who asks for nothing but your company. -Brigitte Nicole
25. I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen -Winnie The Pooh
26. I get by with a little help from my friends. -The Beatles
27. Friendship is the wine of life. -Edward Young
28. Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’ -C.S. Lewis
29. If ever there is a tomorrow when we’re not together, there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we are apart, I’ll always be with you. -A.A. Milne
30. Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. -Khalil Gibson
31. Friendship is another word for love. -Unknown
32. Squad goals! -Unknown
33. It’s the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. -Marlene Dietrich
34. The only way to have a friend is to be one. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
35. A friend is what the heart needs all the time. -Henry van Dyke
36. The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. -Hubert H. Humphrey
37. A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. -Jim Morrison
38. Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave and impossible to forget. -Unknown
39. Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend. -Bill Watterson
40. A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. -Elbert Hubbard
41. Friends are medicine for a wounded heart, and vitamins for a hopeful soul. -Steve Maraboli
42. Life is nothing without friendship. -Cicero
43. A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down. -Arnold H. Glasgow
44. We were together. I forget the rest. -Walt Whitman
45. I will not let you go into the unknown alone. -Bram Stoker
46. The great thing about new friends is that they bring new energy to your soul. -Shanna Rodriguez
47. Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over. -Octavia Butler
48. True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side. -Josh Grayson
49. Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone. -Vincent Van Gogh
50. Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love. -Stieg Larsson
51. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life. -Amy Poehler
52. Friendship isn’t a big thing—it’s a million little things. -Paulo Coelho
53. You can always tell when two people are best friends because they’re always having way more fun than it makes sense for them to be having. -Unknown
54. Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. -Henry David Thoreau

Thank You.