35 Supportive Friends Quotes Loyalty Comfort
Having a supportive friend changes how you handle life’s heaviest moments.
It feels like a weight lifts just knowing someone is solidly in your corner.
They don’t always have to fix the problem to make it better. They just have to be there.
These supportive friends quotes highlight the beauty of showing up.
They remind you how valuable it is to have people who stay through the highs and the lows.
Supportive Friends Quotes
“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” — Walter Winchell
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” — Oprah Winfrey
“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” — Helen Keller
“Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.” — Euripides
“Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” — Misty Copeland
“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead. Walk beside me… just be my friend.” — Albert Camus
“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
“Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.” — Mark Twain
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” — Alice Walker
“Friends are the best to turn to when you’re having a rough day.” — Justin Bieber
“A true friend freely advises justly, assists readily… and continues a friend unchangeably.” — William Penn
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” — Henry Ford
“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” — Amy Poehler
“Friends… they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” — Henry David Thoreau
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” — Marcel Proust
“Friends are those rare people who ask how we are and then wait to hear the answer.” — Ed Cunningham
“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” — A.A. Milne
“One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.” — Anaïs Nin
“True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.” — David Tyson
“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
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” — Kahlil Gibran
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” — Henry David Thoreau
“There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.” — Socrates
“Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.” — Plautus
“The better part of one’s life consists of friendships.” — Abraham Lincoln
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.” — Thomas Aquinas
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Count your age by friends, not years.” — John Lennon
“If you have two friends in your lifetime, you’re lucky.” — S.E. Hinton
“Friends, though absent, are still present.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.” — Woodrow Wilson
“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
“Friendship is unnecessary… it is one of those things which give value to survival.” — C.S. Lewis
