{"quotes":[{"text":"Each time a person passes by you and you say 'hello', imagine that person turning into a candle. The more positivity, love and light you reflect, the more light is mirrored your way. Sharing beautiful hellos is the quickest way to earn spiritual brownie points. You should start seeing hellos as small declarations of faith. Every time you say hello to a stranger, your heart acknowledges over and over again that we are all family.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["beautiful","beauty","brownie-point","candle","family","friendliness","friendly","friends","friendship","hate","heart","hello","hellos","human-family","illuminate","indifference","kind","kindness","light","love","loving-others","man","mankind","mirrored","mirroring","neighbor","peace","project","radiate","reflect","reflection","relationships","reward","shine","society","spiritual","spiritual-reward","stranger","truth","united","unity","world-peace"],"id":4563,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"And if he was kind and friendly and funny, and if he told you about places so beautiful that you wanted to go with him to see them, and if he listened to you talk like he actually cared about what you were saying? And if he tried to protect you when other people tried to tell you what to do, as if they owned you? And if he has the handsomest face you've ever seen, no matter if the skin has been damaged, because he's just lovely even so?","author":"Caroline Leech","tags":["friendly","historical-fiction","historical-romance","inner-beauty","kind","lorna","love","paul","protective","romance","sensitive","young-adult"],"id":9455,"author_id":"Caroline+Leech"},{"text":"Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed weird. Never underestimate the social awareness and sense of reality in a quiet person; they are some of the most observant, absorbent persons of all.","author":"Criss Jami","tags":["absorbent","ambivert","assumption","awareness","bias","cool","crazy","culture","discernment","down-to-earth","extrovert","friendly","intelligent","introversion","introvert","judgment","knowledge","learned","loner","misunderstood","mysterious","normal","observation","odd","prejudgment","prudence","psychology","quiet-people","reality","reflection","shy","silence","social","social-awareness","strange","thinking","underestimated","understanding","weird","wisdom"],"id":17374,"author_id":"Criss+Jami"},{"text":"When life deals you a rough hand, it’s not about how strong you are but how many people out there believe in you, stand by you: your FRIENDS.","author":"Aman Jassal","tags":["friend","friendliness","friendly","friends","friends-to-lovers","friendship","friendship-and-love","friendship","friendship-true-and-loyal","friendships","life","life-and-living","life-experience","life-lessons"],"id":28555,"author_id":"Aman+Jassal"},{"text":"Don't wait for other people to be loving, giving, compassionate, grateful, forgiving, generous, or friendly... Lead the way!","author":"Steve Maraboli","tags":["compassionate-grateful","forgiving","friendly","generous","giving","happiness","life","loving","success"],"id":48770,"author_id":"Steve+Maraboli"},{"text":"His tunic was unbuttoned at the top, and he ran a hand through his blue-black hair before he wordlessly slumped against the wall across from me and slid to the floor.'What do you want?' I demanded.'A moment of peace and quiet,' he snapped, rubbing his temples.I paused. 'From what?'He massaged his pale skin, making the corners of his eyes go up and down, out and in. He sighed. 'From this mess.'I sat up farther on my pallet of the hay. I'd never seen him so candid.'That damned bitch is running me ragged,' he went on, and dropped his hands from his temples to lean his head against the wall. 'You hate me. Imagine how you'd feel if I made you serve in my bedroom. I'm High Lord of the Night Court - not her harlot.'So the slurs were true. And I could imagine very easily how much I would hate him - what it would do to me - to be enslaved to someone like that. 'Why are you telling me this?'The swagger and nastiness were gone. 'Because I'm tired and lonely, and you're the only person I can talk to without putting myself at risk.' He let out a low laugh. 'How absurd: a High Lord of Prythian and a - 'You can leave if you're just going to insult me.'But I'm so good at it'. He flashed one of his grins. I glared at him, but he sighted. 'One wrong move tomorrow, Freyre, and we're all doomed.","author":"Sarah J. Maas","tags":["freyre","friendly","lonely","rhys","rhysand","tired"],"id":53616,"author_id":"Sarah+J.+Maas"},{"text":"Time waits for no man' but no man dares not wait for 'his Time.'Love is patient' but Time is not, yet it takes Time to find Love.Love they say, is blind. Because it 'covers a multitude of sins?'To Love we should unwind, tell me when was the last Time.Love is steep; in no Time you fall in it.Time is free, howbeit, a sacrifice to spend with Love.The more Love fills the heart, the Less Time to mind...Yet, the same Time heals the heart when Love breaks it.Yay, the friendly enmity between Time and Love.Embrace it, only if you can!","author":"Olaotan Fawehinmi","tags":["embrace","enemies","enmity","friendly","heart","love","love-is-blind","man","patience","sacrifice","time","waiting"],"id":53895,"author_id":"Olaotan+Fawehinmi"},{"text":"Fine! He is being passive aggressive with me, and it's gonna backfire; I'm gonna be active friendly.","author":"Natalya Vorobyova","tags":["backfire","clever","friendly","friendship","humor","love-and-sayings","passive-aggressive","relationships","romance"],"id":66303,"author_id":"Natalya+Vorobyova"},{"text":"Talk to strangers politely. You don’t how many of them will become your close companions.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["companions","food-for-thought","friendly","friends","friendship","israelmore-ayivor","mentors","polite","politely","rude","speak","speech","stranger","strangers","talk","words"],"id":79574,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"Get busy with the issue! In this regard, time is not friendly…nor should it be.","author":"T.F. Hodge","tags":["drama","friend","friendly","hurry","issue","matter","quotes","rush","situation","time","urgent"],"id":101379,"author_id":"T.F.+Hodge"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":39,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}