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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. Humphrey
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker
The only true test of friendship is the time your friend spends on you.
John Marsden
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.
Rachel Naomi Remen
Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another, and feeling with the heart of another.
Alfred Adler
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.
Oscar Wilde
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
E. E. Cummings
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Victor Borge
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Charlie Chaplin
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
Victor Hugo
Laughter is the language of the soul.
Pablo Neruda
Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.
Charlie Chaplin
Laughter is the music of the heart.
Anonymous
Laughter is the foundation of friendship, and without it, the essence of friendship is lost.
Anonymous
Forgiveness is the oil of all relationships.
Anonymous
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Compassion is the ultimate and most meaningful embodiment of emotional maturity.
Arthur Jersild
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals.
Pema Chödrön
Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.
Thomas Merton
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
Dalai Lama XIV
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Aristotle
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. And that's what you've given me. That's what I'd hoped to give you forever.
Nicholas Sparks
Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Love is not about how many days, weeks or months you've been together, it's all about how much you love each other every day.
Unknown
The best relationships are the ones that are built on a solid foundation of friendship.
Unknown
True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side.
Unknown
Love is not about how many days, months, or years you have been together. Love is about how much you love each other every single day.
Unknown
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.
Nicholas Sparks
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Marcel Proust
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
Helen Keller
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
Voltaire
The only true gift is a portion of yourself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
Gertrude Stein
Love and friendship exclude each other.
Jean de La Bruyere
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
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
Maya Angelou
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine
Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.
Paulo Coelho
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
Lao Tzu
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.
Amelia Earhart
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
William Saroyan
The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
Heda Bejar
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.
Morrie Schwartz
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.
Morihei Ueshiba
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
Stephen King
Loyalty is the strongest glue which makes a relationship last for a lifetime.
Mario Puzo
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
Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
Woodrow T. Wilson
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey
Loyalty is a two-way street. If I'm asking for it from you, then you're getting it from me.
Harvey Specter
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
Elbert Hubbard
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.
Jim Morrison
A friend is one who strengthens you with prayers, blesses you with love and encourages you with hope.
Unknown
A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually have a handful of close friends and I am very blessed to have them in my life.
Marla Gibbs
Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of one for the other.
Benjamin E. Mays
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
The best time to make friends is before you need them.
Ethel Barrymore
Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.
William Shakespeare
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
Mary Kay Ash
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
Woodrow T. Wilson
Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.
James Altucher
Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak
Love is not about possession. Love is about appreciation.
Osho
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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
Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.
Ken Keyes Jr.
The best things in life are the people we love, the places we've been, and the memories we've made along the way.
Unknown
The past beats inside me like a second heart.
John Banville
The best memories are the ones you can't explain, you just had to be there.
Unknown
We didn't realize we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun.
Winnie the Pooh
The heart that loves is always young.
Greek Proverb
The best time to make memories is before they happen.
Unknown
The love we give away is the only love we keep.
Elbert Hubbard
The best part of life is the memories we make along the way.
Unknown
The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert
Distance means so little when someone means so much.
Unknown
Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.
Gilbert Parker
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Helen Keller
True love doesn't mean being inseparable; it means being separated and nothing changes.
Unknown
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.
Charles Dickens
Love will travel as far as you let it. It has no limits.
Dee King
Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.
Kay Knudsen
True love is friendship caught on fire.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times.
Ann Landers
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
Elbert Hubbard
Friendship is the purest love.
Osho
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