Quotes About Neighborly

Many hands were willing to perform the last tender ministrations. It is characteristic of the small town and rural districts. Sympathy there takes concrete form. It becomes cakes and cinnamon rolls and sitting up nights, husking corn and washing dishes and closing the eyes of the neighboring dead.

I prefer a small town where everybody knows everybody.

If there's one thing special about me, it's that I seem familiar. People feel like I live next door.

I'm just like the girl next door.

Why are you carrying me?" "Well, it didn't seem neighborly to drag you by the hair.

Miro, I'm so sorry. I always felt such pity for you humans because you could only think of one thing at a time and your memories were so imperfect and . . . now I realize that just getting through the day without killing somebody can be an achievement. It gets to be a habit. Most of us manage to keep our body count quite low. It's the neighborly way to live.

He was especially willing to put his mechanical skills to use for the benefit of his neighbors.

An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment.

He caught my eye, saw me staring, and waved in a neighborly way, from his own country.

I like to sit around the pool, listen to music, barbecue, grill, stuff like that. Just the guy next door, I guess.

Madison is a very enlightened, idealized Midwestern place, and the people there are friendly.