Quotes about Neighbors

"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
-Billy Wilder

"It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all."
-Betty Friedan

"Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors."
-Confucius

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

"Some people did what their neighbors did so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them."
-George Eliot

"This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors."
-Chuck Sigars

"Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement."
-George Bancroft

"This place would be very nice to take your children, but it is also a good place to take visitors and neighbors."
-Joanne Hoyt

"There have been no comments from the neighbors."
-Alan Lucken

"What the neighbors are telling us is they're dealing with subjects who are intoxicated or hanging around the area."
-Lynn Hightower

"They didn't speak a lot of English, but you always could say hello. They're your typical great neighbors."
-Jeff Southard

"We just kind of use this in the Spring as a time to get out of the house and see your neighbors. It's a pretty neat time."
-Don Deal

"France needs to find something that makes it stand out. It's not enough for it to do almost as well as its neighbors."
-Bernard Liautaud

"At the beginning, there were neighbors opposed to moving trailers to the site, just like everywhere else."
-Tommy Screen

"And on the morning he was shot, we could see no sign of injuries on this neighbor's dog he was supposed to be fighting with. No complaint has been made against Blackjack that he injured another dog at all."
-Amy Norman

"They are next-door neighbors with a past of conflict and a present of bitter mistrust."
-Madeline Albright

"It was really good to see a happy ending. She had one of the neighbor's dogs keeping her company."
-Tracie Griego

"We're in a quandary on what we can and can't do. Either you let the garbage sit outside or people are going to put it in their neighbor's yard."
-Chuck Mcmeekin

"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."
-Carl Schurz

"The vision is always to point one to God and to Christ our Savior and to give Him the glory for our actions. We are encouraged to see the hope that Christ brings into our lives and to share the encouragement with our friends and neighbors."
-Mike Reese

"With the state divided 40 percent Democrat, 40 percent Republican and 20 percent in the middle, yes, we do have to get our base out. We can do that but each and every one of us has to reach out to our neighbors and friends."
-Alex Sink

"I think it is our moral responsibility as a community not to sue our neighbors."
-Ronald Smith

"Take care, these Italians, full of failings, are neither you, nor me; they are your neighbors, the ones you meet on the staircase and whom you do not like to greet."
-Alberto Sordi

"The bigger issue here is, to me, that when we can't access our neighbors with food, then farming just dries up. The fact is that all these hurdles that prohibit local food commerce keep what would be millions of dollars circulating in the rural local economy are therefore denied to the local economy. So farmers go out of business and sell to developers."
-Joel Salatin

"I had a good extended family, ... There were several aunts and uncles who were really interested in the family. And our neighbors were great. There were kids on either side of where we lived. It was a fairly large community."
-Dorothy Law Nolte

"I know I could count on my neighbors. I love it."
-Ashleigh Ball

"I feel bad because our trees fell and smashed our neighbor's fence and gazebo."
-Luci Mcmullen

"In many ways, we're just the friendly neighbor next door lending a hand to someone whose own friendly neighbors are too far away to help."
-Linda Allen