The competition is cutthroat, even among best friends. And you have to be able to, by virtue of experience, be able to deal with it.
If you’re reading to find friends, you’re in deep trouble.
Something has spoken to me in the night. . . and told me that I shall die, I know not where. Saying: "[Death is] to lose the earth you know for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth.
Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.
We are inconsolable at being deceived by our enemies and being betrayed by our friends, yet we are often content in be being treated like that by our own selves.
Come back, and do that thing, be lovely to each-other.
When there is no desire to satisfy yourself, there is no aggression or speed. . . Because there is no rush to achieve, you can afford to relax. Because you can afford to relax, you can afford to keep company with yourself, you can afford to make love with yourself, to be friends with yourself.
Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both
And thus we all are nighing The truth we fear to know: Death will end our crying For friends that come and go.
You sharpen your ideas by reducing yourself to the level of the people you are with and a sense of humour and a complete relaxation, even when you're discussing serious things, does help to mobilise friends around you. And I love that.
A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and mask on his face. They are both more or less what the law declares them: lawbreakers, destroyers of constitutional rights and liberties and ultimately destroyers of a free America.
If I had any decency, I'd be dead. Most of my friends are.
A lot of times the characters I play tend to be kind of loners or they don't have best friends or best buddies.
Critics are our friends, they show us our faults.
I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and his friends for example.
Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.
Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've had since I was 5 years old. Sometimes I wish I could bring Czechoslovakia to America. Then I would be the happiest guy in the world.
Nothing's really changed for me over the years. I like telling stories about people with problems. I can't really put it much simpler than that. Relationships are interesting to me. Not just between men and women but fathers and sons, brothers and sisters and friends.
My friends and neighbors were always fixing their cars. Soldiers who felt restless wanted to work on something, and they understood cars. Me, I like to look at cars but I was never really a mechanic.
I'm not homophobic at all and I have a lot of gay friends.
