When a well-meaning friend repeated this wisdom back to me, I refused to listen.

The risk comes in, he said, when people borrow them from well-meaning friends.

Well, one of her well-meaning friends had said, don't think yourself into hell.

Even telephone calls by well-meaning friends make him feel defensive.

A well-meaning friend sent an "urgent" note to all 452 people in his address book.

One night, a well-meaning friend left his walker and cane at my back door with a note: "Use these in good health."

But the fact that I wasn't ready didn't stop well-meaning friends and family from trying to set me up.

No, my well-meaning friends will have to take the streets just like Mala.

We learn to turn off the television, close the door temporarily to demanding work, well-meaning friends, and yes, even family.

She's surrounding herself with plenty of well-meaning friends and sometimes even going to the theater.