National Best Friend Day 2016
Share these quotes on National Best Friend Day. Pictured: Students celebrate their grades in Bath, England, on Aug. 20, 2009. Getty Images

It’s time to show your besties some much-deserved love. June 8 is National Best Friend Day and what better way to express your true feelings than by sharing a heartwarming or funny quote with your favorite pal? Below are some quotes for inspiration.

The following sayings are courtesy of Quotelicious, Brainy Quote, Curated Quotes, Good Reads and Quote Garden.

The Price of Friendship

“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.” — Samuel Butler

“Everyone is your best friend when you’re successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.” — Paula Abdul

“It takes a great deal or bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.” — J.K. Rowling, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”

The Mark of a True Friend

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” — Elbert Hubbard

“Good friends help you find important things when you have lost them ... your smile, your hope, and your courage.” — Doe Zantamata

“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” — Muhammad Ali

“True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.” — Dave Tyson Gentry

The Tough Parts of Friendship

“Being honest may not get you a lot of friends, but it’ll always get you the right ones.” — John Lennon

“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” — Elizabeth Foley

Four-Legged Friends

“The cat could very well be man’s best friend but would never stoop to admitting it.” — Doug Larson

“There are three faithful friends: an old wife, an old dog and ready money.” — Benjamin Franklin

Lovers Who Are Also Friends

“If you make your best friend and your significant other the same person, you don’t have to disconnect to go tell your girlfriend everything.” — Niecy Nash

“I can’t really explain what it’s like to be in love, but I feel like it’s being comfortable. It’s almost like having a best friend. It’s a beautiful thing.” — Ashton Irwin

The Lighter Side

“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.” — Bernard Meltzer

How do you celebrate National Best Friend Day? Tell us in the comments section below!

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