Quotes About Love and Friendship

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0><script type="text/javascript" src="http://hb.lycos.com/hb.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ratings.lycos.com/ratings/lycosRating.js.php"></script> <script type="text/javascript"><![CDATA[//><!]]></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://scripts.lycos.com/catman/init.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/ad/code-start.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/ad/code-middle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/ad/code-end.js"></script> <noscript> <img src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/img/common/ot_noscript.gif?rand=434504" alt="" width="1" height="1" />  <iframe frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" width="728" height="90" src="http://ad.yieldmanager.com/st?ad_type=iframe&ad_size=728x90&section=209094"></iframe>  </noscript> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=100 BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="31800640egdysm.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>The Message </b></FONT><B>   |     </b><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Message"><U><B>home</b></U></A></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Quotes About Love and Friendship</I></div> <div> More  <A HREF="id117.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Quotes"><U>Quotes</U></A></div> <bR> <div> Lip reading can be fun... </div> <div> If it's done as a contact sport. </div> <bR> <div> The best kind of love occurs when you want the best for someone... </div> <div> Even if your not involved..</div> <bR> <div> We "like" someone because.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> We "love" someone although</div> <bR> <div> Don't mistake an emotional belch... </div> <div> for love</div> <bR> <div> I married her because we have so many faults in common.</div> <bR> <div> A friend is one who knows all about you<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and still likes you.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> Friends are made by many acts-<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and lost by only one.</div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is what's in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is that first feeling you feel before all the bad stuff gets in the way." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when a girl puts on perfume and a boy puts on shaving cologne and they go out and smell each other." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when you go out to eat and give somebody most of your French fries without making them give you any of theirs." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when someone hurts you. And you get so mad but you don't yell at them because you know it would hurt their feelings." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is what makes you smile when you're tired." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when my mommy makes coffee for my daddy and she takes a sip before giving it to him, to make sure the taste is OK." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when you kiss all the time. Then when you get tired of kissing, you still want to be together and you talk more. My mommy and daddy are like  that. They look gross when they kiss." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"When you tell someone something bad about yourself and you're scared they won't love you anymore. But then you get surprised because not only do they still love you, they love you even more." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when you tell a guy you like his shirt, then he wears it </b></div> <div> <B>everyday." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is like a little old woman and a little old man who are still friends even after they know each other so well." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when Mommy gives Daddy the best piece of chicken." </b></div> <bR> <div> <B>"Love is when your puppy licks your face even after you left him alone all day." </b></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>"I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her old clothes and has to go out and buy new ones." </b></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>"I let my big sister pick on me because my mom says she only picks on me because she loves me.  So I pick on my baby sister because I love her." </b></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>"Love cards like Valentine's cards say stuff on them that we'd like to say ourselves, but we wouldn't be caught dead saying." </b></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>"When you love somebody, your eyelashes go up and down and little stars come out of you." </b></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>"You really shouldn't say 'I love you' unless you mean it. But if you mean it, you should say it a lot.  People forget." </b></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> How many friends would remain </div> <div> if all persons knew what each<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> said of the other?</div> <bR> <div> Real friends are those who,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> when you've made a fool of yourself,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> don't feel that you've done a permanent job.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Leo Buscalia in his book </b><B><U>Love</U></b><B> asked participants</b></div> <div> <B> from a study for solicited advice about love.  </b></div> <div> <B>These are a few of the response:</b></div> <bR> <div> Don't think in terms of forever</div> <div> Think of now, and </div> <div> forever will take care of itself</div> <bR> <div> Never idealize others.</div> <div> They will never live up to your expectations.</div> <bR> <div> Remove pricetags form people.</div> <div> Everyone has a worth;</div> <div> their excitement lies in the discovery of their value.</div> <bR> <div> Realize that you always have choices</div> <div> It's up to you.</div> <bR> <div> Don't smother each other</div> <div> No one can grow in the shade.</div> <bR> <div> Don't lose touch with the craziness in you.</div> <div> This, with a large dose of caring, </div> <div> will assure that your relationship will never be boring.</div> <bR> <div> Don't hold on to anger, hurt or pain.</div> <div> They steal your energy and keep you from love.</div> <bR> <div> Keep the child in you alive and playing</div> <bR> <div> Value yourself.</div> <div> The only people who appreciate a doormat</div> <div> are people with dirty shoes.</div> <bR> <div> Write down all the reasons why you love each person you relate with.</div> <div> Then, when the going gets tough, take the list out and reread it.</div> <div> It resolves problems quickly. </div> <bR> <div> Learn to listen.</div> <div> You don't learn anything from hearing yourself talk.</div> <bR> <div> Relationships are not sporting events. Stop wresting for control.</div> <div> No one ever wins this kind of match except divorce lawyers. </div> <bR> <div> Don't allow your relationships to die of neglect. </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>>>> </b><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >  Eleanor Roosevelt wrote:   Many people will walk in and out of your life,   But only true friends will leave footprints in your heart   To handle yourself, use your head;   To handle others, use your heart.   Anger is only one letter short of danger.   If someone betrays once, it is his fault;   If he betrays you twice, it is your fault   Great minds discuss ideas;   Average minds discuss events;   Small minds discuss people.   He who loses money, loses much;   He who loses a friend, loses much more;   He who loses faith, loses all.   Beautiful young people are accidents of nature,   But beautiful old people are works of art.   Learn from the mistakes of others   You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.   Friends, you and me.......You brought another friend....   and we started our group....our circle of friends.....   and like a circle.....there is no beginning or end......   Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is mystery.   Today is a gift that's why its called the present.</FONT></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>