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The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.
Morrie Schwartz
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.
Wendy Mass
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.
Mohsin Hamid
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change.
Max Carver
Empathy is the key to great stories.
Reza Aslan
Empathy is the antidote to shame.
Brené Brown
Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler
Empathy is the bridge that connects us to other human beings.
Unknown
Empathy is the first step in creating a bond with someone.
Daniel Goleman
Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
Gloria Steinem
Empathy is the starting point for a revolution of the heart.
Charles Eisenstein
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell
Forgiveness is the only way to heal.
Caroline Myss
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Corrie ten Boom
Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.
Suzanne Somers
No one has ever become poor by giving.
Anne Frank
The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
Heda Bejar
The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.
Unknown
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
Nelson Henderson
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts who you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
William Shakespeare
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Aesop
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George Washington
Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have.
Ernie Banks
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali
Loyalty is what makes us trust. Trust is what makes us stay. Staying is what makes us love, and love is what gives us hope.
Glennon Doyle Melton
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson
Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Khalil Gibran
Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
Woodrow Wilson
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
A true friend is someone who is there for you when they'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein
The only way to make a friend is to be one.
John Wooden
Respect is not something that you can ask for, buy or borrow. Respect is what you earn from each person no matter their background or status.
Byron Pulsifer
Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.
Laurence Sterne
Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, you've got to give it.
R.G. Risch
The only way to have a good friend is to be one.
John Wooden
The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
Henry David Thoreau
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
Elbert Hubbard
A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
Unknown
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.
Unknown
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway
Friendship is built on two things: respect and trust.
Unknown
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey
The best proof of love is trust.
Joyce Brothers
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young
Trust is the first step to love.
Munshi Premchand
Trust is the easiest thing in the world to lose, and the hardest thing in the world to get back.
R. Williams
Trust is the highest form of human bonding. It is the foundation of all relationships.
Unknown
A true friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.
Unknown
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
John Evelyn
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Thomas Aquinas
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine
A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.
Leo Buscaglia
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
William Shakespeare
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
Elbert Hubbard
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.
David Tyson Gentry
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