33 BFF Quotes Thatll Remind You of the Importance of Friendship

33 BFF Quotes Thatll Remind You of the Importance of Friendship As you work towards a successful career youll probably focus on your professional goals and relationships with your colleagues. As you strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance, youll most likely focus on taking care of your health by sleeping enough, eating well, and exercising regularly. While all of ansicht are important, its easy to forget about fostering our friendships. Maybe youve made a real friend at work, but you also need at lease one true friendship outside of work, too, so you can take work off your mind.Why are friendships important?Best friends will be there for you when youve had the worst day of your career and you need someone to talk to. Its important to have a best friend outside of work, and not just to dish about your coworkers. The Huffington deutsche post dhl reported on a LinkedIn study citing that 68% of people born after 1980 would sacrifice a friendship for a promotion. While workplace fr iends can make the day go by faster, they often dont last when you move onto new roles and have the added complication of workplace politics. These prozentanteils will remind you why its worth taking the time to invest in true friends. For every friendship quote, try to think of someone in your life it reminds you of.33 BFF QuotesThings are never quite as scary when you have a best friend. Bill WattersonWalking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. Helen Keller The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away. Barbara Kingsolver Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. Anais NinWomen understand. We may share experiences, make jokes, paint pictures, and describe humiliations that mean nothing to men, but women understand. The odd thing about these deep and personal connections of women is that they often ignore barriers of age, economics, worldly experience, race, culture all the barriers that, in male or mixed society, had seemed so difficult to cross. Gloria SteinemNo person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. Alice WalkerWhere would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends - your own chosen family. Theres nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing. Jennifer AnistonValue your friendship. Value your relationships. Barbara BushThere are no strangers here Only friends you havent yet met. William Butler YeatsDo I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? Abraham LincolnExperts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be mora than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship. Marilyn MonroeFriendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you havent learned the meaning of friendship, you really havent learned anything. Muhammad AliNobody sees a flower ? really ? it is so small it takes time ? we havent time ? and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time. ? Georgia OKeeffeMy best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. Henry FordWe are friends for life. When were together the years fall away. Isnt that what matters? To have someone who can remember with you? To have someone who remembers how far youve come? ? Judy BlumeSometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when its all over. Octavia ButlerAnd like a favorite old movie, sometimes the sameness in a friend is what you like the most about her. ? Emily Giffin, Something BorrowedAnybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friends success. Oscar WildeFriends and good manners will carry you where money wont go. Margaret WalkerSome people go to priests, others to poetry, I to my friends. Virginia WoolfOne friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about. Mindy KalingEverybody understands friendship, and friendship is different than love - its a different kind of love. Friendship has more freedom, more latitude. You dont expect your friend to be as you think your friend should be you expect your friend just to love you as a friend. Carole KingActing is about communicating, reacting, and sharing - and friendship is about all of those things, too. Diego LunaFind a group of people who challenge and inspire you spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life. Amy PoehlerThe most important thing in life is your family. There are days you love them , and others you dont. But, in the end, theyre the people you always come home to. Sometimes its the family youre born into and sometimes its the one you make for yourself. ? Carrie BradshawI like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles. Nelson MandelaFor beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. Audrey HepburnA 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 ShakespeareMost of us could write an essay about our best friends. But a quote and saying will suffice this time. What friendship quote reminds you of a true friend or a good friend? Whats your favorite friendship quote or do you have another inspirational quote loosely tied to true friendship? Share your bff quotes or write down whatever inspirational quote you have in mind on paper so youre constantly reminded--Ana Cottle studied Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley. She has lived and worked in Uruguay and Argentina and speaks both Spanish and Yiddish. She is passionate about issues facing women and has worked for several nonprofits along with writing for books, newspapers, and online journals. Currently, she serves as an Editor forPolicy Shift. Read more from Ana atmedium.com/AnaCottle/.