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Quotes About Brother

My mother sent me to psychiatrists since the age of four because she didn't think little boys should be sad. When my brother was born, I stared out the window for days. Can you imagine that?
~ Andy Kaufman
Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Shortly after her older brother died, Chloe (who had just celebrated her eighth birthday) went through a deeply philosophical stage. I began to question everything, she told me, I had to figure out what death was, that's enough to turn anyone into a philosopher. Chloe would put her hand over her eyes and tell the family her brother was still alive because she could see him in her mind just as well as she could see them.
~ Alain de Botton
In some marriages a wife might defer to her husband too much, but sisters rarely omitted a brother's necessary education on one's rightful ease in life.
~ Diana Marcellas
Vaugh scowled. Just like his brother to harass a homeless man.
~ Diana Peterfreund
Warren Hirsh graciously answered my endless questions. Thank you to my brother
~ Diane Chamberlain
In the presence of a psychiatrist I can only be a sick man; in the presence of a Christian brother I can dare to be a sinner.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
he who can speak out of the abundance of God's Word, the wealth of directions, admonitions, and consolations of the Scriptures, will be able through God's Word to drive out demons and help his brother.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
This makes it clear that intercession is also a daily service we owe to God and our brother. He who denies his neighbour the service of praying for him denies him the service of a Christian. It is clear, furthermore, that intercession is not general and vague but very concrete: a matter of definite persons and definite difficulties and therefore of definite petitions. The more definite my intercession becomes, the more promising it is.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Thus this spiritual love will speak to Christ about a brother more than to a brother about Christ.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
But God has put this Word into the mouth of men in order that it may be communicated to other men. When one person is struck by the Word, he speaks it to others. God has willed that we should seek him and find his living Word in the witness of a brother, in the mouth of a man. Therefore, a Christian needs another Christian who speaks God's Word to him. He needs him again and again when he becomes uncertain and discouraged, for by
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Spiritual love will speak to Christ about a brother more than to a brother about Christ.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Spiritual love will speak to Christ about a brother more than to a brother about Christ. It knows that the most direct way to others is always through prayer to Christ and that love of others is wholly dependent upon the truth in Christ.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
How shall we ever help a Christian brother and set him straight in his difficulty and doubt, if not with God's own Word? All our own words quickly fail.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.
~ Dominic Monaghan
He embarrassed the family," Jacky said at his sentencing hearing. "So you killed your own brother," the judge said. "Half brother," Jacky said. "What, maybe I should have only half killed him?" The judge maxed him out.
~ Don Winslow
Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandalize our brother, we have sinned against Christ.
~ Anthony the Great
I'm Conrad's brother, and this is--our friend," he said. "Do you know where he is?" Eric opened the door and let us in. "Dude, I have no idea. He just took off. Did Ari call you?" "Who's Ari?" I asked Jeremiah. "The RA," he said. "Ari the RA," I repeated, and the corners of Jeremiah's mouth turned up.
~ Jenny Han
He was marrying my girl, and I couldn't do anything about it. I just had to watch it happen, because he was my brother, because I promised.
~ Jenny Han
Ben told me once that the Greeks had this term, epoché, meaning "I suspend judgment." Useful for those of us prone to making common cause with strangers on buses. Sudden alliances, my brother calls them. I have to be careful. My heart is prodigal.
~ Jenny Offill
If my own brother challenged the faith of millions, I would oppose him.
~ Jerome Lawrence
This Iranian brother had a correct perception of the sovereignty of God in the decrees and decisions of governments.
~ Jerry Bridges
You're awfully dark, brother, he said. You don't know how dark.
~ Ernest Hemingway
What simplicity," the scarred-faced brother, who was called Andrés, said. "And how do you explode them?
~ Ernest Hemingway