A lot of us have a wide circle of acquaintances, but do you have a true friend? Is there someone in your life who would walk through fire through you, and for whom you would gladly do the same? Does anyone in your life accept you exactly as you are, but help you strive to be the best person you can be? If so, you may be lucky enough to say that you have a best friend someone who can be as important to you as a husband or wife or brother or sister. A best friend can be there for you for your entire life, and keep you grounded and connected to the best in yourself and the world.
Best friend quotes celebrate the very special relationship between two people who are connected through their love and their choices, and not just chance. Quotes about best friends from thinkers and authors reflect on this mighty bond that can withstand the harsh tempests of life and allow us to navigate through foggy waters. BFF quotes may give you perspective on your relationships and help you to see which friends in your life are true to you. You may even want to share some of these best friend quotes with your own best friends. Everyone likes to know they are loved and appreciated, and we often do not say it enough to those who matter the most. Share some of these true friend quotes with your own best friend to say thank you to that special person for all that he or she does!
Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom. Tim Allen
The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. Aristotle
We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has dated one. I think a lot of men at one point or another have been a John Tucker. Sophia Bush
Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth. Chanakya
Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends. Chanakya
Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends. Lord Chesterfield
I love writers. All of my best friends are writers. Patricia Clarkson
Otis was inspired by a boy who sat across the aisle from me in sixth grade. He was a lively person. My best friend appears in assorted books in various disguises. Beverly Cleary
I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another. Jean Cocteau
If I stopped writing and being at my piano, I wouldn't know how to live. It's your best friend. Jessi Colter
You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But I love him to death. He's like my best friend and my big brother. Ted Demme
Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half. Francois Fenelon
William Holden and I weren't just good friends. He was my very best friend. I feel his loss very much still. Glenn Ford
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. Henry Ford
I lie around the floor with my cats Billy and Jazz or watch DVDs with my best friends. Cathy Freeman
The craziest thing I did to get a guy to notice me was going out with his best friend. It worked - he did notice me - but I don't recommend it. Jennie Garth
Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person they'd be my best friend. Other times you're being interviewed by a complete jerk. Judith Guest
I believe in God, because he is the only thing that kept me going. He's my best friend. Jessica Hahn
I was a tomboy right from the time I was a kid and loved to be like that. I'd hate all the girlie things. Well my best friends as a kid have been boys. I get along best with the opposite sex. I guess that's the case with most people though! Natasha Henstridge
I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone. Faith Hill
Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line. Chrissie Hynde
Sometimes people just want you to fail. Except your really good friends. I've always known who my best friends were. Kato Kaelin
Best Friend Quotes
I've lost many of my best friends... I'm going to satisfy myself now, not the critics, not even my friends. Elia Kazan
Political criticism is our enemies' best friend. Bernard Kerik
I would consider him definitely one of my very best friends and I know he feels the same about me. We have a lot of love and respect. Anthony Kiedis
If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death. Ben Kingsley
But even with a character like Cary who is relatively outlandish, at the end of the movie he's in a place where I wouldn't have expected him to be - taking on the responsibility of a woman who is pregnant and who used to be his best friend's wife. Neil LaBute
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read. Abraham Lincoln
I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become his best friend. George Lindsey
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss. Margaret Mahy
My best friend and I love to make fish faces. Beverley Mitchell
I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business. Kate Moss
It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends. Yannick Noah
When everything is lonely I can be my best friend. Conor Oberst
She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everything. Ashley Olsen
We get along really well, but TV and film aren't reality. We're best friends, but we do have our fights! Mary-Kate Olsen
President Kennedy was the greatest man I ever met, and the best friend I ever had. David Powers
A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, But Diamonds are a girl's best friend. Leo Robin
My act is so completely and totally uncensored that the only way I could really pull it off is if I treat the audience like they're my best friends. Joe Rogan
My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of my life. So I'm very interested in the music scene and I suppose that's why I've ended up going out with musicians. Dave Pirner is still one of my best friends. Winona Ryder
I just thought it could make a really cool movie. It's not that it's just a buddy comedy but it's all about two guys hating each other and towards the end they're good friends. I liked that these two guys were best friends from the very beginning, and they're crazy. Sean William Scott
David and Dad didn't get along too well growing up. I mean we all got along, but it was harder on David, because David wasn't going to be the son that Dad wanted. But now they're like best friends. Amy Sedaris
The waste basket is the writer's best friend. Isaac Bashevis Singer
Cancer has been unfortunately in my life. My mom's best friend is kicking ass in her battle with breast cancer. Both of my grandmas had cancer. I recently lost a friend to cancer. Marla Sokoloff
A boy's best friend is his mother. Joseph Stefano
Here at the house, I've been decorating it and getting it organized. My best friend moved in in October so I've been getting her settled. She's my personal assistant now. Picabo Street
We can make science personal, like a love story or your best friend. Jim Sullivan
Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy. William Temple
I plays Joe's best friend. I am the only one he has ever been able to trust in his life, so I help him understand what happened to him when he was younger. Michelle Trachtenberg