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Compassion starts with making friends with ourselves. -- Pema Chodron
I'm very cagey about making friends, and I rarely do. -- James Herbert
I want no men around me who have not the knack of making friends. -- Frank A. Vanderlip
The talent of making friends is not equal to the talent of doing without them. -- Vittorio Alfieri
That girl had a great way of making friends, and strangers, and anyone else who was around. -- Joan Rivers
For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool. -- Abdul Kalam
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends,for it is one of God's best gifts. -- Thomas Hughes
She never thought she was good at making friends. But maybe she was just trying to be friends with the wrong people. -- Sarah Addison Allen
Kids can make fun of you for having the wrong shoelaces: that's just kids. But I don't think I had any trouble making friends. -- Mark Ronson
I won't lie to you and make you believe what's evil, is making love, and making friends, and meeting God your own way... the RIGHT way. -- Phil Anselmo
I've been involved in the sport since I was seven-years-old and I have learned so many things in life from it, such as making friends and discipline. -- Jenny Meadows
Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor. -- Jeffrey Klein
No policy has proved more successful in making friends for the United States, during the cold war and since, than educating students from abroad at our colleges and universities. -- Robert M. Gates
Don't worry about making friends; don't worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can't hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can't stand you. -- Bear Bryant
Meditation practice is a way of making friends with ourselves. Whether we are worthy or unworthy, that's not the point. It's developing a friendly attitude to ourselves, accepting the hidden neurosis coming through. -- Chogyam Trungpa
I was painfully shy, and I had tremendous difficulty making friends. So, lacking friends, I watched other people. Watching is something all writers must do, and it was in junior high that I learned to do it. -- Alex Flinn
As well as making friends with yourself, fundamentally one should be cynical and critical. This doesn't mean that you should punish yourself, but you just attack the areas of ego's indulgence. At the same time, you continue the friendship with yourself. -- Chogyam Trungpa
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another. -- Thomas Hughes
A cure for War? Furiously spending the same daily amount of money toward making friends. Being an indispensable source of food, shelter, peace, and cultural support dedicatedly spending 9 billion dollars a month on helping people would be a formidable enemy of evil. -- Vanna Bonta
I feel more meditative when I don't have a home. I like being put into a new place and making friends with people from a different culture, trying to find the lines of communication. It's a lot of reflection of myself and seeing new scenery. -- Le1f
If hope is just a mere wish, if it is just like making friends with fantasy, then consciousness will not respond to it. But if it is something significant, like a vision that is trying to blossom inside the heart of an individual, then consciousness will be elevated. -- Sri Chinmoy
Writing has always allowed me to escape. I was a very lonely child. Because I was very socially awkward, I would always have trouble making friends. And so reading and writing allowed me to have friends and to have an active imaginary life that really sort of kept me sane. -- Roxane Gay
Writing isn't about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it's about enriching the lives of those who will read your work, and enriching your own life, as well. It's about getting up, getting well, and getting over. Getting happy, okay? Getting happy. -- Stephen King
I'm always making fun of myself and my friends. -- David Spade
I love making friends.... it's people I can't stand. -- Linus Torvalds
An open mind is the secret in making friends. -- Seungri
Artists are often poignantly careless about making and keeping friends. -- Eric Maisel
The life I love is making music with my friends. -- Willie Nelson
I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites. -- Carl Hiaasen
The man who stops making new friends eventually will have none. -- James Boswell
I haven't spent years in fashion making friends and making enemies. -- Dasha Zhukova
He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies. -- William Hazlitt
You cannot make friends of your enemies by making enemies of your friends. -- Morton Blackwell
Making music together is the best way for two people to become friends. -- Hermann Hesse
My friends and I started making films when I was still in kindergarten. -- Elizabeth Olsen
I like making movies for myself and my friends and people with my sensibility. -- Edward Norton
And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh. -- Paul Merton
I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons. -- Taylor Swift
I have no talent for making new friends, but oh such genius for fidelity to old ones. -- Daphne du Maurier
In high school I was making beats for my friends and for myself and rapping over them. -- Mike Shinoda
I was always making my friends laugh, but I never wanted the attention of the whole classroom. -- Steven Wright
Finally, fighting for gay rights, speaking out in various places and making friends, men and women, was great. -- George Weinberg
I have a lot of girl friends who are very adept at making friends, and guys are just not. -- Rashida Jones
The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life. -- Edward Everett Hale
I don't really think you can ever stop making new friends or learning about as many new things as possible. -- Taylor Swift
The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life. -- Edward Everett Hale
I'm making music with my friends. It's fun. It should be fun. You shouldn't make music if it isn't fun. -- Cass McCombs
[Yahya Khan] thought of nothing but acquiring beautiful cars, building beautiful homes, making friends with bankers, and sending money abroad. -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
I started writing because it was about making my friends laugh, and when you're talking to your friends, you can't bullshit. -- Tucker Max
By the age of six or seven, I was already doing voices and faces, making my friends and my mother laugh. -- George Carlin
Once I graduated from NYU, I started making custom vintage tees for my friends and it just took off from there. -- Charlotte Ronson
A lot of people are in politics to make friends, too, instead of making positive change. They're worried about getting re-elected. -- Jon Runyan
A lot of people are in politics to make friends, too, instead of making positive change. Theyre worried about getting re-elected. -- Jon Runyan
Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends. -- Eminem
Making new friends is tough. You don't really know who to trust when you're away from people that you love a lot. -- Selena Gomez
A lot of photography is making records of people, as objects, friends. It's like organizing a wardrobe - in terms of size etc. -- Francesca Woodman
I just want choices. It's not about making money and having a lot of friends in Hollywood; that's the last thing I want. -- Bojana Novakovic
I started making little short films with friends, and then I decided I wanted to get into the school play in high school. -- Bill Hader
I just want choices. Its not about making money and having a lot of friends in Hollywood; thats the last thing I want. -- Bojana Novakovic
I'm just an Orange County girl from a loving family making music with my friends. It's not really that big of a deal. -- Gwen Stefani
You make a movie with some people, you become friends over the process of making this movie and then... you go your own way. -- Sabrina Bryan
You see people who are disenfranchised elsewhere coming to Comic Con and making lifetime friends. I love seeing the outcasts of society all bonding together. -- Scott Aukerman
I know of no common interest that exceeds gardening as a source of lifelong friendships, nor as a means of making new friends almost constantly. -- Allen Lacy
If one of your best friends is making a Star Wars movie, you're not gonna not abuse that privilege. I defy anybody to say otherwise! -- Simon Pegg
I was raised among books, making invisible friends in pages that seemed cast from dust and whose smell I carry on my hands to this day. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
If you've become a huge act and you're still doing the same music you wrote with your friends when you were making zero dollars, you're lazy. -- Dan Deacon
I started making music professionally when I was 14. I did songs on that program GarageBand, and then I'd put demos up on MySpace with my friends... -- Sky Ferreira
To be honest, my friends weren't really as into making films as I was. But I convinced them all to make some zombie films with me. -- Hideo Kojima
I gotta tell you, I don't have many close friends, and if I do wind up making friends with somebody, it takes me a long time, usually. -- Terry Zwigoff
We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies. -- Pythagoras
But being is making; not only large things, a family, a book, a business; but the shape we give this afternoon, a conversation between friends, a meal. -- Frank Bidart
Three things that always bring a smile to my face: making guacamole for my friends, getting pedicures with my mom, exploring an airport I've never been in. -- Tyler Oakley
It's brutal. I see friends when their shows don't work. Everything's riding on making money and all the pressure and how people scatter when fortunes turn downward. -- David Spade
I acknowledge my beauty and my flaws, I do my best to keep it one hundred with the woman in the mirror so making friends is actually easy. -- Aeriel Miranda
I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid, and was always doing bits for my friends and family. -- Busy Philipps
Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you. -- John Spence
Friendship is like an investment; the best type yields the best profit for you! It's not just about making friends; it's about making right friends for the right reasons! -- Israelmore Ayivor
In making friends, she was wary of people who foster dependency and feed on it. She had been involved with a few--the blind attract them, and they are the enemy. -- Thomas Harris
Avoid taking a definite stand on great public issues either in the Senate or before the people. Bend your energies towards making friends of key men in all classes of voters. -- Quintus Tullius Cicero
I want to ask him where that kitchen is. Where he's from. But he seems guarded. Or maybe it's me. Maybe making friends is a specific skill, and I missed the lesson. -- Gayle Forman

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