Neighbour Quotations

Then, certainly, to be a Christian is to love God above all, and our neighbour as ourselves.

Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to overcome the economic and political barriers. But first they have to understand that their neighbour is, in the end, just like them, with the same problems, the same questions.

The Neighbours cast is like a second family.

I buy things through the ShopStyle app on my phone, then have them delivered to a neighbour so Oliver doesn't see them arrive. When he's out, I collect them, cut off the labels, and bury them deep in the recycling box under the wine bottles.

A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.

By the law of Christ, every man is bound to love his neighbour as himself; but every servant is a neighbour of every civil lord; therefore every civil lord must love any of his servants as himself; but by natural instinct, every lord abhors slavery; therefore, by the law of charity, he is bound not to impose slavery on any brother in Christ.

Care should be taken that all buildings are well lighted: in those of the country this point is easily accomplished, because the wall of a neighbour is not likely to interfere with the light.

In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.

I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.

People look at me, and I dress a little unusually and they think, 'Oh you must be from California.' Of course, people in California think, 'Oh you must be from from Mars,' so, you know, your next-door neighbour is not necessarily the person that you are going to make a connection with.

Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

If you injure your neighbour, better not do it by halves.

On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own home and our nearest neighbour France.

If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.

I live on a farm in Dorset. The nearest neighbour is a quarter of a mile away. It's really quiet, with an amazing view - can't see a pylon, can't see a road. Blockbuster's an event in our house, when the little blue envelope comes in.

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

We need not bid, for cloistered cell, / Our neighbour and our work farewell. / Nor strive to wind ourselves too high / For sinful man beneath the sky.

When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.

Was it by reason that I attained the knowledge that I must love my neighbour and not throttle him? They told me so when I was a child, and I gladly believed it, because they told me what was already in my soul. But who discovered it? Not reason!

You can change friends but not neighbours.

Bangladesh is a close and friendly neighbour and the visit is testimony to the importance that both countries attach to bilateral relations.

Far better a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

India has an enormously important role in adding its weight in finding a solution to the Iranian issue. It is an important partner and neighbour of Iran and a key country in the region.

Everyone acknowledges that dinner parties are equally dull in London and Paris, in Calcutta and in New York, unless the next neighbour happens to be peculiarly agreeable.

Don't borrow money from a neighbour or a friend, but of a stranger where, paying for it you shall hear of it no more.

These vehicles are often an eyesore and create all sorts of problems like neighbour complaints.

A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.

All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.

I believe in God, not because the Bible tells me that he is, but because my heart tells me so; and the same heart tells me we can only have His peace with us if we love Him and obey Him, and that we can only he happy when we each love our neighbour better than ourselves.

It is this regime that started a war of genocide against the Kurdish people, then started an unjust war against our dear neighbour Iran which has often helped the Iraqi people at times of hardship.

I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my neighbour white.

The way is an ill neighbour.

Always act in such a way as to secure the love of your neighbour.

We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours.

Power is the near neighbour of necessity.

Whoever recounts to you the faults of your neighbour will doubtless expose your defects to others.

I am my nearest neighbour.

When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours.

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

It is grossly selfish to require of one's neighbour that he should think in the same way, and hold the same opinions. Why should he? If he can think, he will probably think differently. If he cannot think, it is monstrous to require thought of any kind.

A quarrelsome man has no good neighbours.

Be loyal to yourself, charitable to neighbours, nothing more.

But Kate, dost thou understand thus much English? Canst thou love me?" Catherine: "I cannot tell." Henry: "Can any of your neighbours tell, Kate? I'll ask them.

Do not love your neighbour as yourself. If you are on good terms with yourself it is an impertinence; if on bad, an injury.

Rob a neighbour with a smile.

I must not serve a distant neighbour at the expense of the nearest.

Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.

All shuffle there; all cough in ink;All wear the carpet with their shoes;All think what other people think;All know the man their neighbour knows,Lord, what would they sayDid their Catullus walk that way?

One aspect of neighbourly love is that we must not merely will our neighbours good, but actually work to bring it about.

When you notice a fault in your neighbour, search for the same in yourself.

You shall love your crooked neighbour, with your crooked heart.

Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.