Our Neighbor Quotes
84 quotes by 63 authors
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In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
— William Ames
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If we wish to keep peace with our neighbor, we should never remind anyone of his natural defects.
— Philip Neri
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For centuries the Bible's emphasis on compassion and love for our neighbor has inspired institutional and governmental expressions of benevolent outreach such as private charity,…
— Ronald Reagan
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The most courageous, and pious act of a human is to be with another human, because we are like stars in the sky, born at…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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God is a fire that warms and kindles the heart and inward parts. Hence, if we feel in our hearts the cold which comes from…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The capacity for getting along with our neighbor depends to a large extent on the capacity for getting along with ourselves. The self-respecting individual will…
— Eric Hoffer
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How can we give to the Lord? What shall we give to him? Every kind word to our own, every help given them, is as…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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God says in the bible that we should love our neighbor and he created us all as equals. I know in my heart that gays…
— Heidi Montag
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If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand…
— Carl Jung
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To show great love for God and our neighbor we need not do great things. It is how much love we put in the doing…
— Mother Teresa
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We must love our neighbor as being made in the image of God and as an object of His love.
— Vincent de Paul
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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;…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Each one of us will travel a different road during this life. Each progresses at a different rate. Temptations that trouble your brother may not…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The first great commandment was to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, might, mind and strength; and the second was like unto…
— Heber J. Grant
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The god of the world is the gold and the silver. The world worships this god. It is all-powerful to them, though they might not…
— Lorenzo Snow
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I think the destiny of all men is not to sit in the rubble of their own making but to reach out for an ultimate…
— Rod Serling
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The demand that we love our neighbor as ourselves contains as an axiom the demand that we shall love ourselves, shall accept ourselves as we…
— Max Frisch
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God reminds us again and again that things between He and us are forever fixed. They are the rendezvous points where God declares to us…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Self-denial is taught much better by inspiring the love of our neighbor, than by the prohibition of innocent comforts and pleasures. Spirituality is much better…
— Harriet Martineau
Who Wrote These Our Neighbor Quotes
63 authors contributed a total of 84 Our Neighbor Quotes, led by these top contributors: