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Neighbor Quotes

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If you are not concerned about your neighbor's salvation, then I am concerned for yours.
Ray Comfort

If you do not have empathy for your neighbor's spiritual wellbeing, then I am worried about yours.
Authors on Neighbor Quotes: Fred Rogers George Bernard Shaw Ambrose Bierce Amos Oz Confucius Dorotheus of Gaza George Eliot John F. Kerry Friedrich Nietzsche Miroslav Volf Augustus Hare John Green Thomas a Kempis Horace Timothy Keller Fulton J. Sheen Norman Douglas Angela Merkel Martin Luther Fyodor Dostoevsky Ashleigh Brilliant Harry S. Truman Jennifer Pahlka Dietrich Bonhoeffer Karl Kraus Michael W. Michalak Francis Quarles Mignon McLaughlin George McGovern Henry David Thoreau John R. Allen Doc Severinsen Samuel Beckett
2.
Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of the Unity is to reject it all.
Baal Shem Tov

"You should have the same regard for your neighbor as you do yourself, because we are all connected and to neglect even one person is to disregard the whole."
3.
Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
Saint Patrick

4.
The true meaning of love one's neighbor is not that it is a command from God which we are to fulfill, but that through it and in it we meet God.
Martin Buber

5.
You're a prefect? Oh Ronnie! That's everyone in the family!" "What are Fred and I? Next door neighbors?
J. K. Rowling

6.
No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.
Voltaire

7.
It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.
Martin Luther

8.
I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.
John Green

9.
The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.
Socrates

10.
You can be a good neighbor only if you have good neighbors.
Howard E. Koch

11.
Doesn't matter what you do, or how you do it, your neighbors are gonna talk about you anyway.
Felder Rushing

12.
No man should live where he can hear his neighbor's dog bark.
Nathaniel Macon

13.
My town hall meetings are with friends and neighbors, fellow Americans. We engage.
Sheila Jackson Lee

14.
Dost thou wish to receive mercy? Show mercy to thy neighbor.
Saint John Chrysostom

15.
[Neighbor is] not he whom I find in my path, but rather he in whose path I place myself, he whom I approach and actively seek.
Gustavo Gutiérrez

16.
The curiosity of the neighbors about you, is a tribute to your individuality, and you should encourage it
Quentin Crisp

17.
O Blackbird! sing me something well: While all the neighbors shoot thee round,
I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground,
Where thou may'st warble,
eat and dwell.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

18.
We conclude, therefore, that a Christian lives not in himself, but in Christ and in his neighbor. Otherwise he is not a Christian. He lives in Christ through faith, in his neighbor through love. By faith he is caught up beyond himself into God. By love he descends beneath himself into his neighbor.
Martin Luther

19.
All will concede that in order to have good neighbors, we must also be good neighbors. That applies in every field of human endeavor.
Harry S. Truman

20.
Loving God and loving one's neighbor are really the same thing.
Brother Lawrence

21.
Passive righteousness tells us that God does not need our good works. Active righteousness tells us that our neighbor does. The aim and direction of good works are horizontal, not vertical.
Tullian Tchividjian

22.
My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres.
Doc Severinsen

23.
A wise man distrusts his neighbor. A wiser man distrusts both his neighbor and himself. The wisest man of all distrusts his government.
Taylor Caldwell

24.
Christ's indwelling presence has freed us from exclusive orientation toward ourselves and opened us up in two directions: toward God, to receive the good things in faith, and toward our neighbor, to pass them on in love.
Miroslav Volf

25.
No matter how much you disagree with your kin, if you are a thoroughbred you will not discuss their shortcomings with the neighbors.
Tom Thomson

26.
The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.
Francis Bacon

27.
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor. Would you be mine; could you be mine?
Fred Rogers

28.
If we truly love God, we will express it by loving our neighbors, and when we truly love our neighbors, it expresses our love for God.
Richard Stearns

29.
Your Lord is a God of mercy and bountifulness: be a source of mercy and bountifulness to your neighbors. If you will be such, you will find salvation yourself with everlasting glory.
John of Kronstadt

30.
Beggars, especially noble beggars, should never show themselves in the street; they should ask for alms through the newspapers. It's still possible to love one's neighbor abstractly, and even occasionally from a distance, but hardly ever up close.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

31.
If nowhere else, in the relation between Church and State, "good fences make good neighbors."
Felix Frankfurter

32.
We lead our lives well when we love God with our whole being and when we love neighbors as we (properly) love ourselves.
Miroslav Volf

33.
There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire with the same pension as a free-spending neighbor, that is also unfair.
Arthur C. Brooks

34.
They say love thy neighbor as thy self , what am I supposed to do jerk him off too?
Rodney Dangerfield

35.
It is discouraging to try to be a good neighbor in a bad neighborhood.
William Castle

36.
Once a man ceases to be of service to his neighbor, he begins to be a burden to him.
Fulton J. Sheen

37.
Someone who loves a neighbor allows him to be as he is, as he was, and as he will be.
Michel Quoist

38.
COMFORT, n. A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbor's uneasiness.
Ambrose Bierce

39.
There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbors.
Harry S. Truman

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To hear that your neighbor was worse off than yourself was not an altogether unpleasant experience.
Lizette Woodworth Reese

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One of the neighbors found Nasreddin scattering crumbs all around his house. "Why are you doing that?" he asked. "I'm keeping the tigers away," replied Nasreddin. "But there aren't any tigers around here," said the neighbor. "That's right," said Nasreddin. "You see how well it works?
Nasreddin

42.
Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
Confucius

43.
The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors.
F. H. Bradley

44.
Service of God consists in what we do to our neighbor.
Leo Baeck

45.
Being a good neighbor is an art which makes life richer.
Gladys Taber

46.
It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.
Horace

47.
Be a good neighbor, and leave me alone.
Ashleigh Brilliant

48.
In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon

49.
Since you cannot control the weather, or the traffic, or the one you love, or your neighbors, or your boss, then you must learn to control you... the one whose response to the difficulties of life REALLY counts.
Jim Rohn

50.
If your neighbors did an analysis of your life, what would they learn about the kingdom?
Michael Frost