Famous quote by Randolph Bourne

Mobile Desktop
Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing
Like

"Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious thing"

- Randolph Bourne

About this Quote

This quote by Randolph Bourne speaks to the fragile nature of friendships. It recommends that friendships are just as vulnerable and precious as any other valuable item, and ought to be treated with the exact same care and regard. This means that we ought to bear in mind our words and actions when it concerns our buddies, as even the tiniest error can have a lasting effect. We should likewise know our buddies' sensations and want to listen and provide assistance when required. It is important to remember that friendships are not constantly easy, and require effort and devotion to preserve. We must be willing to put in the work to make sure that our relationships remain strong and healthy. Ultimately, this quote works as a reminder that relationships are important and must be dealt with as such.

About the Author

USA Flag This quote is written / told by Randolph Bourne between May 30, 1886 and December 22, 1918. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Love is blind friendship closes its eyes - Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: All lasting business is built on friendship - Alfred A. Montapert
Alfred A. Montapert
"All lasting business is built on friendship"
Alfred A. Montapert, Philosopher
Small: But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
"But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poet
Small: Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship - never - Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Caleb Colton
"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never"
Charles Caleb Colton, Writer
Small: Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, fri
Jesse Owens
"Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust"
Jesse Owens, Athlete
Small: A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little ph
Friedrich Nietzsche
"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends - Thomas Fuller
Thomas Fuller
"There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends"
Thomas Fuller, Clergyman
Small: Friendship is Love without his wings! - Lord Byron
Lord Byron
"Friendship is Love without his wings!"
Lord Byron, Poet
Small: If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone.
Samuel Johnson
"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair"
Samuel Johnson, Author
Small: Eros will have naked bodies Friendship naked personalities - C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
"Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities"
C. S. Lewis, Author