Quotes about Neighbor
Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.
- Edmund Burke
Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbor.
- Benjamin Disraeli
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.
- Edith Stein
The six things in life that never get boring are knowing and loving God, your neighbor, and yourself.
- Peter Kreeft
Men think that it is impossible for a human being to love his enemies, for enemies are hardly able to endure the sight of one another. Well, then, shut your eyes--and your enemy looks just like your neighbor.
- Soren Kierkegaard
From this, however, it does not follow that the ethical is to be abolished, but it acquires an entirely different expression, the paradoxical expression — that, for example, love to God may cause the knight of faith to give his love to his neighbor the opposite expression to that which, ethically speaking, is required by duty. If
- Soren Kierkegaard
Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength, and our neighbour as ourselves.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
To love our success more than God and our neighbor hardens the heart, making us less able to feel and to sense.
- Timothy Keller
Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. ROMANS 13:10
- Joel Osteen
Through God's grace we become those who believe and love. But in faith and love we who were once possessors become beings once more, and as such become those who are about to be, those whom God builds. We are taken away from ourselves to our own best advantage. Just for this reason we are free for the neighbor, free for the service of works.
- Eberhard Jungel
They helped every one his neighbor; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
- Anonymous
A good neighbor will babysit. A great neighbor will babysit twins.
- Anonymous