Neighbor – Quotes

I write about how

I write about how in Midland, the mayor instituted water conservation measures like restrictions on car washing. He made a point though that they were only suggestions and not government telling people what to do. But then his constituents got very ticked off at the sight of their neighbors breaking the rules and demanded that … Read more

From looking at your

From looking at your neighbor and realizing his true significance, and that he will die, pity and compassion will arise in you for him and finally you will love him. G. I. Gurdjieff

Any Christian constitutionalist who

Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so few, so heavily; but our numbers are increasing, and we who have been warned have a responsibility to warn our neighbor. Ezra Taft Benson

The peoples of the

The peoples of the Andes believe in the concept of ‘living well’ instead of wanting to ‘live better’ by consuming more, regardless of the cost to our neighbors and our environment. Evo Morales

Nothing ages your car

Nothing ages your car as much as the sight of your neighbor’s new one. Evan Esar

I wanted to go

I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them to an agent. Eva Mendes

Luckier than one’s neighbor,

Luckier than one’s neighbor, but still not happy. Euripides

Of mortals there is

Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one’s neighbor, but still not happy. Euripides

In Community of Caring,

In Community of Caring, we believe the quality of caring we give to our parents, to our brothers and sisters, to our families, to our friends and neighbors, and to the poor and the powerless endows a life, a community with respect, hope and happiness. Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Millions of small changes

Millions of small changes can be done, and through that, there can be a bigger impact because anybody can talk to another person. Anybody can educate somebody if they feel like their neighbor is stupid. It’s more like Educate thy neighbor, my friend. I think that enthusiasm, and not giving into lazy-minded cynicism, is where … Read more