Quotes and Sayings About Neighbor
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I went to stage school with a neighbor to build confidence because I was quite shy.
-- Alexandra RoachSource : Interview with Kaleem Aftab, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 28, 2011.
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DISABUSE, v.t. To present your neighbor with another and better error than the one which he has deemed advantageous to embrace.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Conversation: A fair for the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe those of his neighbor.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
I, who fall short in managing my own affairs, can see just how it would profit my neighbor if I managed his.
-- Anne EllisSource : Anne Ellis (1997). “Plain Anne Ellis: More about the Life of an Ordinary Woman”, p.67, U of Nebraska Press
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The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.
-- Arlie Russell HochschildSource : "The Outsourced Life" by Arlie Russell Hochschild, www.nytimes.com. May 5, 2012.
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A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it.
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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 -
If we are meant to "love thy neighbor as theyself," then surely we should love the world's children as our own.
-- Audrey Hepburn -
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Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.
-- Augustus Hare -
A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself.
-- Augustus Hare -
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 -
The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors.
-- Barbara Deming -
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Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbor.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Justice is as strictly due between neighbor nations as between neighbor citizens.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and magnificent, such close neighbors that they touch.
-- Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle -
I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood.
-- Billy Wilder -
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Loving God and loving one's neighbor are really the same thing.
-- Brother LawrenceSource : Brother Lawrence (2013). “The Brother Lawrence Collection”, p.87, Simon and Schuster
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It is commonly a dangerous thing for a man to have more sense than his neighbors. Socrates paid for his superiority with his life; and if Aristotle saved his skin, it was by taking to his heels in time.
-- Christoph Martin Wieland -
I wrote two plays before I was cast on The Neighbors. They actually got published, which was cool.
-- Clara Mamet -
Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
-- Confucius -
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I can love the whole world except my neighbor.
-- Dada Dharmadhikari -
I was an accidental model. One day I was asked to me a model by a neighbor who was short on models. Then I got into TV.
-- Daisy FuentesSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I live on the water. I live in a neighborhood that's consummately connected to my neighbors. I bump into them every day. I can bike to work.
-- Dan Buettner -
What we've tried to do is have neighbors, colleagues, friends and family talking.
-- David PlouffeSource : 'FOX News Sunday' with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. November 02, 2008.
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When my mother was raising me, she moved us upstate to the Woodstock area. Our closest neighbor was a mile away. She planted all her own vegetables.
-- Debi Mazar -
It is not possible to express the most precious insights, To see all that craves to be seen, To visit even the closest neighbors in the universe, To learn all that needs to be learned, To live without dying, And I am sad about it. But I lived And I am happy about that.
-- Dejan Stojanovic -
Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another.
-- Diana TrillingSource : Diana Trilling (1981). “Mrs. Harris: the death of the Scarsdale diet doctor”, Harcourt
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My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres.
-- Doc Severinsen -
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If all goes well, the Iraqis are going to have a country that's going to have a representative government and will be at peace with its neighbors and in the region.
-- Douglas J. Feith -
To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.
-- Emily Post