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Quotes About Neighbor

One cannot speak about love for God and neighbor without having a standard of communication, respect, honor, and without understanding how precious every human being is.
~ Sunday Adelaja
We are enjoined to love our neighbor, not our tribe.
~ Chris Hedges
Do not harm your neighbour, who live trustfully near you.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Love thy neighbor yes, but love thyself first.
~ Solange nicole
Conservative Christians take every word of the Bible literally except for the part about Loving Thy Neighbor.
~ J.Adam Snyder
Love your neighbour as you will love yourself.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
If you pray for thy neighbour, sow a seed of love in thy heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
If you pray for thy neighbour, you sow a seed of love in thy heart.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Love thy neighbor as much as you love thyself.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
You shall love your neighbourWith your crooked heart, It says so much about love and brokenness -- it's perfect.
~ John Green, Looking for Alaska
Friedrich Nietzsche got the point: Sympathy for all would be tyranny for thee, my good neighbor.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
By generalization, I started to label a rare event as any behavior where the adage "beware of calm waters" can hold. Popular wisdom often warns of the old neighbor who appears to remain courtly and reserved, the model of an excellent citizen, until you see his picture in the national paper as a deranged killer who went on a rampage.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In a moment, however, wisely judging that one token of her shame would but poorly serve to hide another, she took the baby on her arm, and, with a burning blush, and yet a haughty smile, and a glance that would not be abashed, looked around at her towns-people and neighbors.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
I don't know about you, but I'd rather see a killer unwound than the kid next door. Vote yes on Initiative 11.
~ Neal Shusterman
And those news reports - how exciting they were. Filled with all nature of criminal activity. Your neighbor could be a salesperson of illegal chemicals of recreation. Ordinary people would take life without the permission of society. Angry individuals would take possession of vehicles they didn't own, then lead law enforcement officers in dangerous pursuits on uncontrolled roadways.
~ Neal Shusterman
The Bible says, 'Love thy neighbor.' That could mean to leave him alone.
~ Charles Bukowski
the frisson of fear that comes from knowing that you're safe even while the tigers noisily devour your neighbor.
~ Charles Todd
In his day he was lazy and improvident and was quite incapable of thinking about tomorrow. If any money came his way, and it seldom did, he immediately bought gourds of palm-wine, called round his neighbors and made merry. He always said that whenever he saw a dead man's mouth he saw the folly of not eating what one had in one's lifetime. Unoka was, of course, a debtor, and he owed every neighbor some money, from a few cowries to quite substantial amounts.
~ Chinua Achebe
Those who do wrong to a neighbor when there is no reason to do so are the ones who persevere to the point of destroying him since they see the danger involved in allowing their enemy to survive.
~ Thucydides
The kingdom of formal ideas will always be a weak neighbor to the kingdom of thrills
~ Tom Robbins
What freedom means, is being allowed to sing in my bath as loudly as will not interfere with my neighbour's freedom to sing a different tune in his.
~ Tom Stoppard
A feeling of welcome washes over me. I walk toward her, right up to the fence that separates my place from the neighbor's
~ Toni Morrison
the success of biblical interpretation depends a great deal on whether we want to listen to God or merely tell him what he ought to say. For it is only by listening to God - to what he says in all of Scripture, and through all avenues by which he might speak, such as the voices of the Spirit and of creation -that we can finally arrive at the best understanding of how the Spirit is directing us to love God and our neighbor.
~ Kenton L. Sparks
She stumbled back a step. "Carlos was the…?" "Panther, aye." "He's a cat?" And her boss was a dog. She shook her head. Was her next door neighbor a goldfish?
~ Kerrelyn Sparks