Best Our Neighbor Sayings
84 Our Neighbor quotes by 63 unique authors
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The love of our neighbor is the only door out of the dungeon of self.
— George MacDonald
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What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our own…
— Martin Luther
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To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I started at four years. But if Jews were also religious, how could our…
— Paul Engle
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Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Indifference to our neighbor and to God also represents a real temptation for us Christians. Each year during Lent we need to hear once more…
— Pope Francis
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We would willingly have others perfect, and yet we amend not our own faults. We would have others severely corrected and will not be corrected…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Service of God consists in what we do to our neighbor.
— Leo Baeck
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How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves.
— Thomas a Kempis
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We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we…
— Guy Laliberte
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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in…
— John Locke
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And I believe that if we can care about whether or not our neighbor has a good job or access to affordable health care for…
— Tim Ryan
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Passive righteousness tells us that God does not need our good works. Active righteousness tells us that our neighbor does. The aim and direction of…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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When we imply that our works are for God and not our neighbor, we perpetuate the idea that God's love for us is dependent on…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a…
— Harper Lee
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The most basic principle to being a free American is the notion that we as individuals are responsible for our own lives and decisions. We…
— Ron Paul
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When I pointed to him his palms slipped slightly, leaving greasy sweat streaks on the wall, and he hooked his thumbs in his belt. A…
— Harper Lee
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The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto others as we do unto ourselves. We hate others when…
— Eric Hoffer
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When we truly discover how to love our neighbor as our self, Capitalism will not be possible and Marxism will not be necessary.
— Shane Claiborne
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Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a broken watch and chain, a pair of good-luck pennies, and our lives.
— Harper Lee
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The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, "What are you going through?
— Simone Weil
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Social responsibility becomes an aspect not of Christian mission only, but also of Christian conversion. It is impossible to be truly converted to God without…
— John Stott
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I believe that appreciation is a holy thing--that when we look for what's best in a person we happen to be with at the moment,…
— Fred Rogers
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Whoever, then, thinks that he understands the Holy Scriptures, or any part of them, but puts such an interpretation upon them as does not tend…
— Saint Augustine
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Healthy fiction, no matter how wildly it may depart from the material order, teaches us to love ourselves in a wholesome manner by loving our…
— Michael O'Brien
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