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Quotes About Neighbor

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that`s your nature, but don`t lend it to your neighbors.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Men think that it is impossible for a human being to love his enemies, for enemies are hardly able to endure the sight of one another. Well, then, shut your eyes--and your enemy looks just like your neighbor.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
El prójimo es la completamente incognoscible diversidad entre ser humano y ser humano, o bien es la eterna igualdad ante Dios.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
From this, however, it does not follow that the ethical is to be abolished, but it acquires an entirely different expression, the paradoxical expression – that, for example, love to God may cause the knight of faith to give his love to his neighbor the opposite expression to that which, ethically speaking, is required by duty. If
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength, and our neighbour as ourselves.
~ Athanasius of Alexandria
Success is the only unforgivable sin against your neighbor.
~ Faina Ranevskaya
The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.
~ Horace
Do not despise or hate your neighbor because he has been a success; take care of your own case.
~ William Tecumseh Vernon
To love our success more than God and our neighbor hardens the heart, making us less able to feel and to sense.
~ Timothy Keller
For the traveler we see leaning on his neighbor is an honest and well-meaning man and full of melancholy, like those Chekhov characters so laden with virtues that they never know success in life.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Perhaps what I am about to say may seem strange to you, who are socialists, and vaunt humanity and your duty to your neighbor, but I never seek to protect a society which does not protect me, and which I will even say, generally occupies itself about me only to injure me; and thus by giving them a low place in my esteem, and preserving a neutrality towards them, it is society and my neighbor who are indebted to me." "Bravo
~ Alexandre Dumas
There was the doctor, looking through one of the windows beside the front door. He could see into the garden, but it was a vision that was cloudy and green. What was he seeing? Elinor's last breath, broken into a thousand molecules? Was that what he was breathing? Her essence, her self, the person he would miss every day, his worst patient, his nastiest neighbor, his most treasured friend.
~ Alice Hoffman
Responsibility, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star.
~ Ambrose Bierce
EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) such as assure us of our own salvation and the damnation of our neighbors.
~ Ambrose Bierce
CHRISTIAN, n. One who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor.
~ Ambrose Bierce
RESPONSIBILITY, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star.
~ Ambrose Bierce
She wrote she heard them hammering nails all day long and that it was like living next to a coffin maker after a plague. When
~ Joe Hill
These fucks next door. I got no problems with them yet, but I feel one brewing, way they watch me. They're biding their time. I'd like to have you at my back, and there's always the chance they'll get you first, instead of me. I like the idea of a buffer.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. ROMANS 13:10
~ Joel Osteen
The very foundation of the living of life lies in the desire of every man to give service to fulfill the needs of his neighbor.
~ Walter Russell
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
~ George Eliot
Remember, the grass is always greener where you don't happen to be the neighbor.
~ Groucho Marx
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart 'til it stops beating."
~ E. B. White
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart till it stops beating."
~ E. B. White