New Delhi | Jagran Lifestyle Desk: Friendship Day is that one special day when you can show your friends how much you love them and the importance they have in your life. Every year, Friendship Day is celebrated across the world with great enthusiasm and zeal.

The concept of Friendship Day was first proposed in 1958 in Paraguay and was celebrated since then on different dates in different countries. In India, Friendship Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of August. This wonderful occasion is slated to be on 4th August for 2019.

Friends are the most precious gifts given by God and they are as much important as your own blood relation. They become a part of your family and you don’t hide anything from them.

Some people find it difficult to express their feelings and thus, we have some emotional and heartfelt messages, quotes, SMS on friendship by popular authors that can surely help you.

Here are some wishes and greetings that you can share with friends and celebrate one of the most selfless, loving and caring relationships that we have in our lives;

1. A true friend is someone who gives you all the freedom to be your true self. Finding such friends is the ultimate happiness. Happy Friendship Day! 

2. The most beautiful thing in life is having a friend who loves and cares about you despite the way you are. Cherish them, love them, protect them, and nurture them. Happy Friendship Day!

3. Blessed are those who have a friend, the one who walks beside you, supporting you and ready to hold you when you fall. Happy Friendship Day!

4. A single candle can illuminate an entire room. A true friend lights up an entire lifetime. Thanks for the bright lights of your friendship.

5. A coin is easy to earn, a friend is hard to find. The coin depreciates but a friend appreciates. I lost a coin when I messaged you, but it’s okay because I got you.

6. Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

7. Our friendship is something that makes me smile in my darkest hours. I appreciate it more than anything else in the world, and I know you feel the same way. That’s why our relationship is so strong.

8. The meaning of a friend, starts and ends with you, the gossiping all night, those discussions of trends, and our stupid fights, My bestie, I love you!

9. A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. Happy Friendship Day!

10. A friend is sweet when it is new. And it is sweeter when it is true. But you know what? It is sweetest when it is you.

Here are some of the most famous quotes on Friendship Day;

1."I destroy my enemy when i make him my friend.", by Abraham Lincoln

2."A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.", by Walter Winchell

3."Friends are the best to turn to when you're having a rough day.", by Justin Bieber

4."A friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.", by Len Wein

5."Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.", by Anais Nin

6."Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.", by C.S. Lewis


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