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  • A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it.

  • Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.

    "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850
  • All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

    Life   Color   Opposites  
  • We as a nation need to be reeducated about the necessary and sufficient conditions for making human beings human. We need to be reeducated not as parents--but as workers, neighbors, and friends; and as members of the organizations, committees, boards--and, especially, the informal networks that control our social institutions and thereby determine the conditions of life for our families and their children.

  • The Social Citizen is the best, most thorough, and most methodologically sophisticated treatment of the role of social networks in political behavior that I have ever read. Betsy Sinclair shows just how strongly we are influenced to express ourselves politically by our family, neighbors, and friends. We are on the verge of a sea change in political science, and this will be one of the most important books we refer to when we describe what happened to the discipline in the twenty-first century.

    Book   Sea   Discipline  
  • People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

    Funny   People   Devil  
  • There was a resistance movement in the white community, and there was a determined civil rights movement by our neighbors and friends in the African-American community. They had right on their side. They conducted themselves in high standards, with courage and determination, and they were victorious. They overcame.

    Source: www.politico.com
  • Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

    Benjamin Franklin (2007). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.98, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.

    "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850
  • We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.

    Funny   Friendship   God  
    Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.196, Simon and Schuster
  • Good fences make good neighbors.

    "MendingWall" l. 25 (1914)
  • Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.

    Address to the Canadian Parliament, May 17, 1961.
  • Those whom nature hath so joined together, let no man put asunder

    Men   Together   Allies  
    Kennedy, John F. (1962). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961”, p.383, Best Books on
  • We want to live a simple life, ... I want to emphasize I'm not an environmentalist who goes to church. I want my principal identity as a Christian to be someone who follows Jesus. I want to work for peace and justice, care for God's environment, be a good neighbor and friend and live the right life.

  • Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge.

    Love   Life   Garden  
    George Herbert (1877). “Beauties of Rev. George Herbert, A. M.”
  • Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

    "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850
  • Prostitution, black marketeering, and informing on ones neighbors and friends all had such a deep-rooted tradition in Romania that there was a charming naturalness and innocence about it.

    Robert D. Kaplan (2014). “Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History”, p.81, Picador
  • 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.

    Forgiveness   Fall   Dark  
    Willa Cather (1938). “The novels and stories of Willa Cather ...”
  • If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

  • My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as 'Tarzan' and in programs such as 'Ramar of the Jungle' and 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.'

  • As disciples of Christ, we need to feel genuine charity for one another. As we do, new light will come into our own lives. This charity is essential in missionary work, but we must never allow ourselves to treat our neighbors only as potential converts. We have had the sad experience of seeing members of the Church who attempted to convert their neighbors and friends and, when they did not respond, withdrew their friendship and neighborliness. We must not be so anxious to share the gospel that we become insensitive to the feelings of others.

    Light   Feelings   Church  
  • When I say that all men have the mind which cannot bear to see the suffering of others, my meaning is illustrated this way: when two men suddenly see a child about to fall into a well, they all have a feeling of alarm and distress, not to gain friendship with the child's parents, nor to seek the praise of their neighbors and friends. From such a case, we see that a man without the feeling of commiseration is not a man. The feeling of commiseration is the beginning of humanity.

    Children   Fall   Men  
  • The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.

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