Quote by George Alexiou

Friendship is thinking of the other person first.

Friendship is thinking of the other person first.

Summary

This quote encapsulates the essence of true friendship. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the needs and well-being of a friend before oneself. It suggests that selflessness and genuine concern for the other person's happiness and welfare are key components of a strong and meaningful friendship. In essence, it highlights the value of placing the interests of a friend above one's own, fostering a bond built on mutual support, love, and care.

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Happiness Love Respect Friendship Inspirational Integrity Joy

By George Alexiou

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