Best Neighborhood Quotations
606 Neighborhood quotes by 504 unique authors
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There are those who wake up each morning to conquer the day, and then there are those of us who wake up only because we…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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Neighborhoods built up all at once change little physically over the years as a rule...[Residents] regret that the neighborhood has changed. Yet the fact is,…
— Jane Jacobs
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When I was a kid, we said that we were precluded from going to certain neighborhoods because of the color of our skin Now the…
— Clarence Thomas
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Should it be prohibited for private entities such as a church, bed-and-breakfast or retirement neighborhood that doesn't want noisy children? Absolutely not. Decisions concerning private…
— Rand Paul
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For me, it's like biking around the neighborhood, the walks and stuff, because I have never enjoyed the gym. Or I'll do, since I used…
— Delta Burke
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Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.
— Confucius
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When I say 'The Hunger For More', it could be referring to more success. It could be more money, or respect, more power, more understanding.…
— Lloyd Banks
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When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light skin and straight…
— Halle Berry
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Making sure every child can read, making sure that we encourage faith-based organizations ... when it comes to helping neighbors in need, making sure that…
— George W. Bush
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The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is a breezy, big-hearted treat, especially if you've ever wondered about the inner workings of America's national treasures--neighborhood…
— Jami Attenberg
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Inspiration is really all around us. I pay attention to a lot of different fields. I stay up on current events. I go to community…
— Caterina Fake
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I'm that neighborhood blizzard flooding these streets with snow.
— Kool G Rap
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In the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing cases have been…
— Richard M. Weaver
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But the reality is that we don't live in Mr. Rogers neighborhood anymore. The reality is that our officers should be armed.
— Unknown Author
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This is a vision Kaufman and Broad shares with Henry Cisneros, and together we have the resources and expertise to make vital new neighborhoods a…
— Unknown Author
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But we're looking at 500 households - that's a lot of people. And while Southland Hills and West Towson would be first in line when…
— Unknown Author
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I went to public school my whole life, graduated high school with my class. Growing up, I'd go to an audition, my friends would go…
— Shailene Woodley
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I believe in Allah and in peace. I don't try to move into white neighborhoods. I don't want to marry a white woman. I was…
— Muhammad Ali
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There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good.
— Bessie Smith
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Like any place in Reality, the Street is subject to development. Developers can build their own small streets feeding off of the main one. They…
— Neal Stephenson
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My first interest in graffitti came when I was in grammar school, around '87 or '88 I was about twelve years old. I did not…
— KAWS
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There is plenty to do, for each one of us, working on our own hearts, changing our own attitudes, in our own neighborhoods.
— Dorothy Day
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A movement starts because of the social habits of friendship and the strong ties between close acquaintances. It grows because of the habits of a…
— Charles Duhigg
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The book designer strives for perfection; yet every perfect thing lives somewhere in the neighborhood of dullness and is frequently mistaken for it by the…
— Jan Tschichold
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San Francisco can no longer afford to be a city divided between downtown and neighborhoods, with a downtown that becomes a ghost town when workers…
— Gavin Newsom
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