This post celebrates friendship with awesome words that you can use as friendship status messages. Friendship is an unique relationship. These status messages will remind the recipients about the true worth of real friendship. This relationship faces challenges in different phases of our life.
Sometimes we get overjoyed and sometimes we get pain from our friends due to some misunderstanding. Often we want to express our thoughts and share our mental status by using status messages on the social media platforms.
The following bundle of messages on friendship status will help you to select the right quotes appropriate for those moments.
Friendship Status messages
“A friend is a man who knows all about you — and still likes you.” — Elbert Hubbard
“In order to have friends, you must be one.” — Elbert Hubbard
“A friend that you buy with presents will be brought from you.” — Old proverb
“A friend is easier lost than found.” — Old proverb
“A friend’s faults may be noticed, but not blamed.” — Old proverb
“A friend’s frown is better than a fool’s smile.” — Old proverb
“A faithful friend loves to the end.” — Old proverb
“A good friend is better than a near relation.” — Old proverb
“A man that hath friends must show himself friendly.” — Bible, Proverb
“A friend loveth at all times.” — Bible, Proverb
“Every man is a friend to them who giveth gifts.” — Bible, Proverb
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend.” — Bible, Proverb
“There is a friend that sticketh closer than any brother.” — Bible, Proverb
“A faithful friend is a strong defense: and a man that hath found such a one hath found a treasure.” — Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 6:14
“We need new friends; some of us are cannibals who have eaten their old friends up: others must have ever-renewed audiences before whom to re-enact an ideal version of their lives.” — Logan Pearsall Smith
“A true friend is a man who likes you despite your achievements.” — Arnold Bennett
“It is well, when a man is judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.” — Arnold Bennett
“The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.” — Molière
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends whom we choose.” — Chinese proverbs
“When you have tea and wine, you have many friends.” — Chinese proverbs
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the wall it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.” — Burton
“Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.” — Socrates
“Get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.” — Socrates
“However rare true love may be, it is still less so than genuine friendship.” — La Rochefoucald
“Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests, and an exchange of good offices; it is a species of commerce out of which self-love always expects to gain something.” — La Rochefoucald
“Consult your friend on all things, especially on those in which you respect yourself. Their counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.” — Seneca
“In misfortune, what friend remains a friend?” “Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.” — Euripides
“Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.” — Euripides
“A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.” — Thoreau
“The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.” — Thoreau
“Do good to your friend that he may be more your friend, your enemy that he may become your friend: for we should beware of the calumny of friends, of the treachery of enemies.” — Cleobulus
“A friend is a man who has the same enemies you have.” — Abraham Lincoln
“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.” — Abraham Lincoln
“It is better to decide a difference between our enemies than between our friends, for in the first instance one of our enemies will become a friend, but in the second instance, one of our friends certainly will become an enemy.” — Bias
“I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends. . . they’re the ones that keep me walking the floors nights!”
-Warren Harding
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy.” — Aesop
“He that has many friends, has no friends.” — Aesop
“Little friends may prove great friends.” — Aesop
“Never trust a friend who deserts you in a pinch.” — Aesop
“Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.” — Publilius Syrus
“Confidence is the only bond of friendship.” — Publilius Syrus
“A friendship that can come to an end, never really began.” — Publilius Syrus
“Honest men esteem and value nothing so much in this world as a real friend.
Such a man is as it were another self, to whom we impart our most secret thoughts, who partakes of our joy, and comforts us in our affliction; add to this, that his company is an everlasting pleasure to us.”
— Pilpay
“When fortune is fickle, the faithful friend is found.” — Cicero
“For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.” — Cicero
“He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.” — Cicero
“Seek friends who have beliefs and habits like thine own and in whom thou canst place thy trust.” — Buddha
“If you have a friend sober, pure, and wise, let nothing hold you back – find delight and instruction in his company.” — Buddha
“Be not a friend to the wicked – charcoal when hot, burns; when cold, it blackens the fingers.” — Far Eastern sayings
“A man who wants a faultless friend, must remain friendless.” — Far Eastern sayings
“Eat and drink with your friends, but do not trade with them.” — Far Eastern sayings
“In health and wealth a man is never in want of friends. True friends, however, are those who remain when they are needed.” — Far Eastern sayings
“A friend is a man with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud.” — Emerson
“I do then with my friends as I do with my books. I would have them where I can find them, but I seldom use them.” — Emerson
“A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.” — Emerson
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.” — Emerson
“Every man passes his life in the search after friendship.” — Emerson
“The condition which high friendship demands is the ability to do without it.” — Emerson
“A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.” — Emerson
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” — Emerson
“Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” — Camus