Emil Ludwig Quotes

God gives us our relatives, thank God we can choose our friends.

Most of the friends you trust are those you've known for 10 years.

I could hold on to everything for the rest of my life. I don't make friends easy, and I don't lose friends easy.

All that matters in life is forging deep ties of love and family and friends. Writing and reading come later.

However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

You can't make someone be your best friend.

I looked around at the relationships that were the longest in my life, and they were the ones I had with my friends. I thought, 'If I only wanted to get married once, I should probably marry a friend.'

Relations are errors that Nature makes. / Your spouse you can put on the shelf. / But your friends, dear friends, are the quaint mistakes / You always commit yourself.

Next to love friendship, in my opinion, is the most valuable thing life has to offer.

Friendship is something whose depth fits human aspirations and fulfills human possibilities. It has heft to it, as a gold-piece does and a gambling chip does not.

God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.

Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.

You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.

Friends are born, not made.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them.

I was close to John simply because I liked him as a person. He liked me as a person. We spent a lot of times at one another's houses back in Liverpool. We spent a lot of time together in Germany.

Kids are like glue: they can bond together, unlikely companions, even when there is little else left to maintain the connection.

You can never have too many friends.

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

I have a lot of beautiful friends.

I've seen the photos of me and Flo Rida. It doesn't matter how we met. We met. I don't want to say that we're a couple. I can definitely say that he's somebody in my life, and I'm definitely interested but I'm not serious with anybody.

I do have a close circle of friends and I am very fortunate to have them as friends. I feel very close to them I think friends are everything in life after your family. You come across lots of people all the time but you only make very few friends and you have to be true to them otherwise what's the point in life?

It's important not to ditch your mates when you're in a relationship. Lots of girls do it, but you need to remember they will always be there for you.

I think most people would struggle to define their whole relationship with just one label - like: my girlfriend, boyfriend, brother, sister, confidantes, whatever - but in those moments, there's true joy in each other.