Neighbor Quotes

I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures or that the Jewish song is better than the song of my neighbor.

In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the Lord, in the second or middle heaven love towards the neighbor.

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.

As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must break all precept. All that we do is a means to an end, but love is an end in itself, because God is love.

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.

We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.

Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It's not your neighbor right or left - and it's not God or the devil - it's you.

Bread for myself is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.

From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.

If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.

Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together.

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

I pray to be a good servant to God, a father, a husband, a son, a friend, a brother, an uncle, a good neighbor, a good leader to those who look up to me, a good follower to those who are serving God and doing the right thing.

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze.

How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.

Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor.

I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?

When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.

It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.

A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage.

Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

My neighbor has a circular driveway... he can't get out.

The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link with one's neighbor.