Family Quote by Alexander McCall Smith

“We have to take our neighbours seriously, as people with an equal claim to protection, for whom we might be required, in moments of…

— Roger Scruton

“We must make decisions as if they affect those we've not even met because we realize they do. We must live respective of world…

— Holly Sprink

“Not the least of my many blessings is that we have only one neighbour. If you have to have neighbours at all, it is…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“Family is a choice.”

— C.L.Stone

“We are in the habit of saying that it was not in our power to choose the parents who were allotted to us, that…

— Seneca

“The most and best of us depend on others; we have to live either among friends or among enemies.”

— Balthasar Gracian

“While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because neighbors are…

— Lady Bird Johnson

“Some families are an odd melting pot of strangers with the occasional offering of obligation.”

— Donna Lynn Hope

“Be sure it is not for nothing that the Landlord has knit our hearts so closely to time and place – to one friend…

— Anonymous

“The neighbors only think about how we are different. They don’t see how we are the same.”

— Ana-Maurine Lara

“This is how it works. Everything is connected. Every choice matters. Every person is vital, and valuable, and worthy of respect.”

— Deborah Wiles

“Do right for your own sake, and be happy in knowing that your neighbor will certainly share in the benefits resulting.”

— Mark Twain