Neighborhood Quotes · Page 7

I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.

— Victoria Justice

I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish.

— Shay Mitchell

It is not so much WHERE you live, as HOW you live, and whether good flows from you through your neighborhood

— William Arthur Dunkerley

If you're a beast in the pulpit but a coward in your neighborhood, something has gone wrong.

— Matt Chandler

A 'possessed' dog in the neighborhood won't let me stop killing until he gets his fill of blood.

— David Berkowitz

Not everyone is your brother or sister in the faith, but everyone is your neighbor, and you must love your neighbor.

— Timothy Keller

Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.

— Thomas P.M. Barnett

The success of Boston's economy is intertwined with the health and well-being of every neighborhood.

— Michelle Wu

A viable neighborhood is a community: and a viable community is made up of neighbors who cherish and protect what they have…

— Wendell Berry

Life on a small farm might seem primitive, but by living such a life we become able to discover the Great Path.…

— Masanobu Fukuoka

We too can be saints in our family, in our neighborhood, wherever we live and work. Be a person who listens to…

— Pope Francis

There are champions in every neighborhood. Anyone can run to the very top. ANYONE! But you have to (a) start right, (b)…

— Gerry Lindgren

Almost everybody in the neighborhood had troubles, frankly localized and specified; but only the chosen had complications. To have them was in…

— Edith Wharton

The women's movement hit my neighborhood like a freight train. Everybody got divorced. You wonder what would have happened to women if…

— Susan Faludi

I never really thought of my neighborhood in South Philly as being a neighborhood; it was more a state of mind. For…

— Jim Croce

Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe…

— Anonymous

Mice and any rodentia. Guinea pigs. Even rabbits, I can't stand. Rabbits are cousins to rats. It's a class thing. If you…

— Sandra Cisneros

You start questioning yourself: Who am I? Where do I belong? Where am I going? Why is my city divided? Why are…

— Rula Jebreal

My son died from cancer. My granddaughter died from cancer. I have a lot of reasons to think that reality is not…

— David Morrell

[Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values…

— Ronald Reagan

My people have very subtle slang, inflections and ways of saying things that has little to do with words. If you're from…

— Nina Simone

The more successfully a city mingles everyday diversity of uses and users in its everyday streets, the more successfully, casually (and economically)…

— Jane Jacobs

Like anywhere, we had to make people understand that we were there with good intentions, and that we were there with respect.…

— Mathieu Kassovitz

A mockingbird has moved into our neighborhood. It perches atop a telephone pole behind our backyard. Every morning it is the first…

— Jerry Spinelli

Build. Transform. Love. These are words I use all the time as we speak about community building and even real estate development…

— Majora Carter

I grew up in a very loving middle class family. My parents were educators. I'm not even the first PhD in my…

— Condoleezza Rice

In the loss of skill, we lose stewardship; in losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of…

— Wendell Berry

You took a walk on a Sunday afternoon and came to a nice neighborhood, very refined. You saw a small one of…

— Betty Smith

“Shortly before school started, I moved into a studio apartment on a quiet street near the bustle of the downtown in one…

— Daniel Amory

“Golosh Street is an interesting locality. All the oddities of trade seemed to have found their way thither and made an eccentric…

— Fitz James O'Brien

My favorite thing to do is put my headphones on and cruise around the old neighborhoods.

— Mark Duplass

I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.

— Dick Gregory

I grew up exploring my neighborhood and beyond, and would love to give my daughter that kind of freedom.

— Stephanie Land

The church is like manure. Pile it up, and it stinks up the neighborhood. Spread it out, and it enriches the world.

— Luis Palau

In my neighborhood, when you've got something to say to a guy, you look him in the eye and you say it…

— Joe Biden

Loiter in the neighborhood of a problem. After a while a solution strolls by.

— Harold Rosenberg

Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered . . . just one kind word to another person.

— Fred Rogers

Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood.

— Erma Bombeck

Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it…

— Langston Hughes

I believe a politics of place emerges where we are deeply accountable to our communities, to our neighborhoods, to our home.

— Terry Tempest Williams