Neighbor Quotes

Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor’s house is ablaze.

If thou neglectest thy love to thy neighbor, in vain thou professest thy love to God; for by thy love to God, the love to thy neighbor is begotten, and by the love to thy neighbor, thy love to God is nourished.

Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors.

People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can’t fool the neighbors.

A good fence helpeth to keepe peace between neighbors; but let us take heed that we make not a high stone wall, to keepe us from meeting. (1640)

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.

Your neighbor is the man who needs you.

In the field of world policy I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor – the neighbor who resolutely respects himself and, because he does so, respects the rights of others – the neighbor who respects his obligations and respects the sanctity of his agreements in and with a world of […]

The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise one’s neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell.

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