Quote by Lee Iacocca

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've go

Summary

This quote suggests that true friendship is rare and valuable, emphasizing the quality of relationships over quantity. The speaker's father believed that having five sincere and loyal friends throughout life signifies a fulfilling existence. It emphasizes the importance of deep connections and intimates that finding a handful of genuine companions is a significant achievement. The quote encourages individuals to prioritize the nurturing and appreciation of true friendships as one of life's essential sources of happiness.

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