Neighbor Quotes

Love is a war of all for all. That is why we must covet our neighbors as ourselves.

Bauvard

The Lord commands us to do good unto all men without exception, though the majority are very undeserving when judged according to their own merits... [The Scripture] teaches us that we must not think of man's real value, but only of his creation in the image of God to which we owe all possible honor and love.

John Calvin

Love is sacrifice. Love sacrifices itself for its neighbor.

Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

If in my life I fail completely to heed others, solely out of a desire to be 'devout' and to perform my 'religious duties', then my relationship with God will also grow arid. It becomes merely 'proper', but loveless.

Pope Benedict XVI

People are almost always better than their neighbors think they are.

George Eliot

You shall love your neighbourWith your crooked heart,It says so much about love and brokenness -- it's perfect.

John Green

We can see the Divine in each speck of dust, but that doesn't stop us from wiping it away with a wet sponge. The Divine doesn't disappear; it's transformed into the clean surface.

Paulo Coelho

It does me no harm for my neighbor to believe in many Gods or no God. It neither robs my pocket nor breaks my leg.

Thomas Jefferson