My favorite quotes

I love to collect quotes and thought about sharing some of my collection with you all. Please go through the same and let me know if you like it. I can add more.
Love Quotes:
1. Love is like dew that falls

on both nettles and lilies.
~Swedish Proverb

2. Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, 

While loving someone deeply gives you courage. 
~ by Lao Tzu 

3. It is the things in common 

that make relationships enjoyable, 
but it is the little differences 
that make them interesting. 
~ by Todd Ruthman

4. There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved. 
~ by George Sand

5. Love puts the fun in together, 
The sad in apart, 
The hope in tomorrow, 
The joy in the heart. 
~ by Anonymous

6. There is no limit to the power of loving.
~ by John Morton

7. Where there is love there is life.
~ by Mohandas Gandhi 

8. The best proof of love is trust.
~ by Dr. Joyce Brothers

9. The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
~ by Pearl Bailey

10. We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.
~ by John Lennon

11. If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
~ by Mother Teresa

12. Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring.
~ by Oscar Wilde

13. Loving-kindness and compassion are the basis for wise, powerful, sometimes gentle, and sometimes fierce actions that can really make a difference -- in our own lives and those of others.

~ by Sharon Salzberg

14. Love is the only satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. ~ by Erich Fromm

15. Love is the enchanted dawn of every heart.
~ by Alphonse Marie de la Martine

Inspirational Quotes

1.It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.”

~ by Jean Anouilh

2.If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

~ by St. Clement of Alexandra

3. Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

~ by Samuel Smiles

4. Knowing is not enough; we must apply.

    Willing is not enough; we must do.

~ by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 

5. Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

~Chinese Proverb 

6. All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes. 

~ by Winston Churchill 

7. Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame but greatness, because greatness is determined by service.

~ by Martin Luther King, Jr. 

8. You give but little when you give your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly

give. 

~ by Kahlil Gibran 

9. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

~ by Confucius

10. The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

~ by Benjamin Mays 

11. Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it

leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly

we 

may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.

~ by Hawthorne. 

12. When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door 

that we do not see the one that has been opened for us

      Darkness can't drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

~ by Martin Luther King. 

13. Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. 

~ by Vincent Van Gogh 

14. Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

~ by Confucius 

Friendship Quotes:

1.A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters 

and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.

~by Pam Brown

2. Loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad.  

~ by Arnold H. Glasgow

3.A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.  

~ by Leo Buscaglia

4.A faithful friend is the medicine of life. 
~ by Apocrypha

5.He glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile... it's the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship. 

~ by Ralph Waldo Emerson

6.In a friend you find a second self. 

~ by Isabelle Norton 

7. True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. 

~ by Charles Caleb Colton

8. Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success. 

~ by Oscar Wilde

9. One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. 

~ by Euripides

10. A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. 

~ by Walter Winchell

11.A friend is a present you give yourself. 

~ by Robert Louis Stevenson

12. Friend's show their love in times of trouble... 

~ by  Euripides 

13.Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness...

~ by Richard Bach 

14 A 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. 

~ by William Shakespeare

15. A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more.
~ by Jasmine Fitzwilliam