Best Neighborhood Thoughts

606 Neighborhood quotes by 504 unique authors

A white college student from a private college goes into a poor neighborhood and volunteers four hours a week and that's considered exemplary. [Whereas] a… — Patricia Hill Collins
To sit on the front steps — whether it's a veranda in a small town or a concrete stoop in a big city — and… — Harvey Milk
The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods. — Harvey Milk
I think those neighborhood signs that say 'slow children playing' are mean. — Zach Galifianakis
Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature;… — Samuel Johnson
Unless the peace that follows recognizes that the whole world is one neighborhood and does justice to the whole human race, the germs of another… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing that I had… — Robert Fulghum
Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods. — Thomas Menino
At the time I attempted to purchase the rights back for the 3 Homestead records, but the owner demanded an outrageous sum in the neighborhood… — Marc Edwards
Kindness is the connection that links us all together and strengthens the bonds within our communities, neighborhoods, and families. — Rosalynn Carter
We can't do much about ensuring that the homeland is safe if our local police and sheriffs' departments don't have the personnel they need to… — Dick Durbin
Now it's time to focus on basics for people in our neighborhoods... and real ethics reform at City Hall. — Laura Miller
It's like the neighborhood I would have grown up in, I think, if I had have grown up here. — Alan Keyes
Currently, it was leading him through a neighborhood that was on the downside of whatever curve you hoped you'd bought your property on the upside… — Terry Pratchett
The next night I got on an airplane, and flew to New York and looked into acting schools. Four or five acting schools. One of… — Dabney Coleman
A viable neighborhood is a community: and a viable community is made up of neighbors who cherish and protect what they have in common. — Wendell Berry
Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street. — William H. Whyte
When you live in a poor neighborhood, you are living in an area where you have poor schools. When you have poor schools, you have… — Malcolm X
The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced. — Jane Bryant Quinn
I do not know how to love God except by loving the poor. I do not know how to serve God except by serving the… — Dorothy Day
We too can be saints in our family, in our neighborhood, wherever we live and work. Be a person who listens to what people need,… — Pope Francis
People lived in the same apartments for years. You'd meet a group of kids in kindergarten, and you'd still be with them in high school.… — Fran Drescher
Mistakes live in the neighborhood of truth and therefore delude us. — Rabindranath Tagore
Education in the true sense, of course, is an enablement to serve-both the living human community in its natural household or neighborhood and the precious… — Wendell Berry
The real problem is that through our scientific genius we’ve made of the world a neighborhood, but through our moral and spiritual genius we’ve failed… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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