Friendship is one of life’s greatest gifts. Starting a new friendship can be exciting, but building a great friendship takes work!  

Being a TRUE friend means:

• Being helpful
• Sticking up for your friend
• Supporting them
• Listening well
• Sharing with them
• Being honest

Here are some great quotes that get at the heart of what friendship is all about.

• The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched….but are felt in the heart. - Helen Keller
• What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. - Aristotle
• Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend. - Plautus
• No road is long with good company. - Turkish proverb
• A true friend is the greatest of all blessings. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld 
• 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 mirror is an old friend. – George Herbert
• Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget. – G. Randolf
• It’s a good thing to be rich and a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
• The best things in life aren’t things…they’re your friends. – Anonymous