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77 Best Valentine's Day Quotes for Friends to Show Them Some Love

The perfect messages and sayings to use for your Galentine’s cards or Instagram captions.

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February 14 is about celebrating the love you have for all kinds of people in your life — especially your friends. Whether you plan a yearly Galentine's day party with your close companions every February 13, or spend the actual day dedicated to love with your favorite crew, the Valentine's season is the perfect time to show your pals just how much they mean to you. Since their impact is so great, finding the right words might be hard. But you can use these best Valentine’s Day quotes for friends that are sure to make they feel the love.

This list includes phrases and sayings from philosophers, celebrities and well-known stories and movies that highlight the true meaning of friendship. And some of these will also work as great Valentine’s Day messages to fill a DIY card or a cool caption to go along with your epic Galentine’s Day post.

So scroll on to find the best friendship quotes for the holiday. And if you need more inspiration, check out our massive list of the greatest "I love you" messages.

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Friends buy you food. Best friends eat your food.

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Walter Winchell

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

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

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Thomas J. Watson

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Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to level yourself up.

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We'll be the old ladies causing trouble in the nursing home.

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Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.

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There are friends, there is family and then there are friends that become family.

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A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence and admires the flowers in your garden,

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Friendship is another word for love.

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It's not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.

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A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.

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That's when I realized what a true friend was. Someone who would always love you — the imperfect you, the confused you, the wrong you — because that is what people are supposed to do.

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Best friends don't care if your house is clean. They care if you have wine.

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F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Fight for you. Respect you. Include you. Encourage you. Need you. Deserve you. Stand by you.

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Everyone has a friend during each stage of life. But only the lucky ones have the same friend in all stages of life.

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William Arthur Ward

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A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.

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Steve Maraboli

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Friends are medicine for a wounded heart, and vitamins for a hopeful soul.

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Pythagoras

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Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

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Oprah Winfrey

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Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.

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O. Henry

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No friendship is an accident.

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