What to Write in a Friendship Card

As the wise Abraham Lincoln once said, "The better part of one's life consists of his friendships."

Friendship greeting cards are a simple way to say, "I'm thinking of you", "thank you for your friendship," or to just make someone feel special, loved, and appreciated.

After you've selected the perfect card for your friend, you'll want to consider writing a few words of your own to add that personal touch. Here are some of our favorite friendship quotes sayings, and message ideas to add to your card.

Friendship Messages

  • Great friends are few and far between. thanks for being there for me!
  •  Through thick and thin, we've always been friends. Here's to many more years of being best buddies!
  •  Just wanted to write and tell you I've been thinking about you! Love you, friend.
  •  So blessed to have you in my life! Cheers to you, friend.
  •  When I count my blessings, you're always at the top of the list. So glad we're friends!
  •  You can't pick your family, so that's why God created friends.
  •  Here's a special card for a special friend. Love you and miss you!

Friendship Quotes

  • "True friends are like diamonds — bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style." ~ Nicole Richie
  •  "Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down." ~ Oprah Winfrey
  •  "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." ~ William Shakespeare
  •  "The greatest gift in life is friendship, and I have received it." ~ Hubert H. Humphrey
  • "I'd rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light." ~ Helen Keller
  •  "A real friends is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." ~ Walter Winchell
  •  "There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship." ~ Thomas Aquinas
  •  "In life, there are big ships and there are small ships, but the best ship of all is friendship." ~ Anonymous

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