I learned that everybody is not your friend. You have to watch who you associate with and surround yourself with positive things and people who want to do something positive.
— Gucci Mane
Eye-opening Not Friends quotations
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
My friend, let's not think of tomorrow, but let's enjoy this fleeting moment of life.
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it’ll always get you the right ones

It's a sad thing not to have friends, but it is even sadder not to have enemies.
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.

Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy.
A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and not be able to think of anything to say and be comfortable in the silence.
I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am pretty, but not beautiful. I have friends, but I am not the peacemaker.

Do not be proud of wealth, people, relations and friends, or youth.
All these are snatched by time in the blink of an eye. Giving up this illusory world, know and attain the Supreme.
To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty.
If you have friends or family who are not practicing, give them your company and not your judgment. They need your patience and your love. Allah is sufficient for judgment and He subhanahu wa ta'ala is a perfect Judge. We are not.

When you ask God for a gift, Be thankful if he sends, Not diamonds, pearls or riches, but the love of real true friends.
It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is fro+m among such individuals that all human failures spring.
Family does not necessarily mean blood relatives but often a description of a community, organisation or nation.

The accidents of life separate us from our dearest friends, but let us not despair. God is like a looking glass in which souls see each other. The more we are united to Him by love, the nearer we are to those who belong to Him.
If you don’t have a dream, then you have nothing to work for, nothing to get up in the morning for, no reason.. and no purpose to be. But friends we do have a dream and dreams do come true not because we keep believing but we keep working hard
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin;
do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Seeking the Self everywhere, be amiable and equal-minded towards all, treating all alike.
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children
To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can't see it.
So, open your eyes to life: to see it in the vivid colors that God gave us as a precious gift to His children, to enjoy life to the fullest, and to make it count. Say yes to your life.

Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater greed. Collecting boot is not an end itself, but only a means for building an empire. Riches would be of little use to us now - except as a means of winning new friends.
When half of the people get the idea that they do not have to work because the other half is going to take care of them, and when the other half gets the idea that it does no good to work, because somebody else is going to get what they work for, that my dear friend, is the beginning of the end of any nation
Imparting education not only enlightens the receiver, but also broadens the giver - the teachers, the parents, the friends.
People err who think my art comes easily to me.
I assure you, dear friend, nobody has devoted so much time and thought to compositions as I. There is not a famous master whose music I have not industriously studied through many times.
My friends keep telling me I'm doing it with Mary Palmer.
That's not true - I'm too busy masturbating to meet anyone new.
The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.

May you be surrounded by friends and family, and if this is not your lot, may the blessings find you in your solitude.
I swear that ever since the first day You brought me back to life, The day You became my Friend, I have not slept - And even if You drive me from your door, I swear again that we will never be separated - Because You are alive in my heart
Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.
Is not the festive season when families and friends exchange gifts in memory of The Gift laid on the altar of the world for the redemption of the human race, the most appropriate time to consecrate a portion from abounding riches and scant poverty to send forth the good tidings of great joy into all the earth?
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.