100 Best Friend Quotes to Share With Your Bestie
"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
When you have a best friend, you likely text each other all the time, meet up for movie marathons, and give each other gifts for special occasions. While all of that is undoubtedly wonderful, when was the last time you really told your best bud how you feel about them? If you can’t imagine how you’d get through life without your person, it sounds like some best friend quotes are in order to show your appreciation for your unique friendship.
Friendship quotes, whether they’re funny or inspiring, serve so many warm and fuzzy purposes. You can sit and simply read through quotes to feel even more grateful for the pals you have. Or you can share them with your BFF to let them know how much you love them. When it’s their birthday, write a quote in a card or sing their praises in a gushy Instagram post. Randomly send them text messages with friendship quotes that will make their day. Write down several favorites in a notebook and give it as a sentimental gift. Or, have something personalized with a quote that perfectly sums up your friendship.
No matter how you choose to use these quotes, we guarantee that you’ll be feeling all the feels about your bestie in no time. Get those tissues ready!
Inspiring Friendship Quotes
Sometimes, the mere idea of friendship and all the wonderful things that come with it is enough to give you the warm fuzzies. Reflect on the power of friendship with these quotes, and share them with your bestie, too.
Baltasar Gracian
“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.”
John Evelyn
“Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.”
Helen Keller
"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."
Jane Austen
"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and be understood."
David Tyson
“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.”
Arnold H. Glasow
“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.”
Jane Fonda
"Women's friendships are like a renewable source of power."
Anna Taylor
"Some people arrive and make such a beautiful impact on your life, you can barely remember what life was like without them."
Khalil Gibson
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
Walter Winchell
"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."
Marcel Proust
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
Thomas J. Watson
“Don’t make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.”
Misty Copeland
“Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.”
Hubert Humphrey
“[The greatest gift in life] is the gift of friendship, and I have received it; the greatest healing therapy is friendship.”
Oprah Winfrey
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.”
Woodrow Wilson
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”
Ed Cunningham
“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.”
Ni'Kesia Pannell is an entrepreneur, multi-hyphenate freelance writer, and self-proclaimed Slurpee connoisseur that covers news and culture for The Kitchn. She's the former Weekend Editor for Delish who also writes about faith, health and wellness, travel, beauty, lifestyle, and music for a range of additional outlets.
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