#friends

A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter: he that has found one has found a treasure." (Sirach 6:14) ↗

— Philip D. Halfacre

#faith

The brother is a burden to the Christian, precisely because he is a Christian. For the pagan the other person never becomes a burden at all. He simply sidesteps every burden that others may impose upon him. ↗

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#spiritual-friendship #the-church #faith

Religion consists much in holy affection; but those exercises of affection which are most distinguishing of true religion are these practical exercises. Friendship between earthly friends consists much in affection; but those strong exercises of affection that actually carry them through fire and water for each other are the highest evidences of true friendship. ↗

— Jonathan Edwards

#faith #friendship #grace #faith

As long as your name is NOT Jesus,I CAN live without you ↗

— Roezeay Dube

#love #moving-on #relationships #romance #friendship

My Miracle, living through a Traumatic brain Injury ↗

— Rodney Barnes

#college #family #friends #jesus #life

I love God, Jesus Christ, my three children, mother, father, brother, sisters, family in general, my pets, my students, and true friends. ↗

— Ana Monnar

#family-in-general #father #god #jesus-christ #love

Vasudaiva Kutambakum. The whole universe is a family. We must make every person we meet a friend. There are no strangers. There are only friends and friends-in-the-making. ↗

— Dada J.P. Vaswani

#friendship #family

The decision to move to the second post-college city (or suburb, or town), however, is usually made independent of friends. No matter if you do it for love, career, family, or school, the second move is on your own terms. ↗

— Rachel Bertsche

#post-grad #family

Don’t you find that a terribly romantic idea? Love stealing in to overtake two people who’d believe they were merely friends? ↗

— Cecilia Grant

#family

Do not earn wealth and lose people, for earning people is a way of earning wealth. ↗

— Muhammad Adb Al-Rahman Al-Arifi

#wealth #friendship