Quotes About Being Good Neighbors

#1. The happiest people I know are people who don't even think about being happy. They just think about being good neighbors, good people. And then happiness sort of sneaks in the back window while they are busy doing good.

Harold S. Kushner

#2. It's no use just winning, we've got to win well.

Bill Nichols

#3. If the world is your oyster, why are some people so full of grit?

Stacy S. Avary

#4. Rule number one about your mate: he is completely wrong until you decide he is not.

Quinn Loftis

#5. I feel more reassured with physical media. Entertainment is something that will not just become digital.

Shigeru Miyamoto

#6. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser - in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

Abraham Lincoln

#7. As I move along the line, other food items are plunked onto my tray: a small salad of iceberg lettuce and bacos, a slice of white bread with a pat of Hotel Holiday butter and blob of red Jell-O with fruit cocktail trapped inside. Instantly, I feel compassion for the trapped fruit.

Augusten Burroughs

#8. Even in good times we didn't socialize with most of our neighbors. Mom says when she was growing up she did, but so many of the old families have moved out and new people moved in and neighborliness has changed. Now being a good neighbor means minding your own business.

Susan Beth Pfeffer

#9. But jackets are the redheaded stepchildren of book publishing. We blame them for everything.

Gabrielle Zevin