Quotes

"When the world gets dark, Friends are the batteries in your flashlight."

~~Unknown

People are much like freshly fallen snow. As we interact with each other we leave impressions in each other's souls. As we walk together, we leave footprints in each other's paths. As family or friends, we leave traces of ourselves in each other's minds and hearts. What kind of traces do we leave?

~~Alicia Britt Chole
Pure Joy

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A friend is someone whom I do not have to explain myself. Such a friendship offers unspeakable comfort... In some friendships, we must do more giving. It is then that we are called to become midwives for whatever God is bringing to birth in our friends. In other friendships, we are more on the receiving end. It is important to balance our friendships so that sometimes we are the givers and other times we are the receivers.

~~Ingrid Trobisch
The Confident Woman

Go often to the house of your friend, for weeds will quickly

Choke an unused path.

~~unknown

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.

-Charles Caleb Colton

One of the most valuable things we can do to heal one another is listen to each other's stories.

-Rebecca Falls

"There is no exercise better for the heart
Than reaching down and lifting people up!" 

-Unknown

A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails

-Pioneer Girls Leaders' Handbook