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Short Brothers Quotes

  • People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity. β€” Ali ibn Abi Talib
  • We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. β€” Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. β€” Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians. β€” Pope Urban II
  • A Brother may not be a Friend, but a Friend will always be a Brother. β€” Benjamin Franklin
  • It takes two men to make one brother. β€” Israel Zangwill
  • The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood. β€” A. Powell Davies
  • In death as in life, we stand together, always a family, always a team. The brotherhood never dies. β€” Marcus Luttrell
  • You smoke a joint and you're likely to kill your brother. β€” Harry J. Anslinger
  • Never make a companion equal to a brother. β€” Hesiod

Brothers Image Quotes

Brothers quote We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools.
We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools.

My Two Brothers Quotes

I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many siblings. We were all just a year or two apart, and we were always so supportive of each other. I learned everything from my older brother and sister and taught it to my younger sisters. β€” Joaquin Phoenix

I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said it was great, so I'm looking forward to that. β€” Tom Felton

I have two older sisters and one older brother and hold them largely responsible for the trouble I got into growing up. I believe as the youngest child, that is my right. β€” Suzanne Collins

I love my family. I came home the other days. My brother's passed-out on the couch, holding an empty bottle of sleeping pills. So I called the paramedics, and they pumped his stomach, and I think he's learned his lesson: you know, never to take my last two sleeping pills. β€” Emo Philips

Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer. β€” Louise Glück

I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my children as a single mother when my husband was arrested and held for eight years without a conviction - a hostage to my political career. β€” Benazir Bhutto

When I look at each of my brothers, I see two things. First, I see the next place I want to leave a rosy welt. Second, I see a good man who will always be there, no matter how hard life gets for me or him. Then, I get out of the way because I realize he's coming at me with a wet dish towel. β€” Daniel Pearce

I mean there's a college kid left in everyone. I bet you, too, if you could go back you would for a night or two, so why not? My brother's still in college, my little brother, so it's always good to go back and get a little glimpse of it and to hang out with him for a weekend or two. β€” Sayings

I feel like I'm really blessed and lucky that I have a very good social life outside of the gym, and I have a really amazing family. My parents are so supportive. I have a younger brother and two younger sisters, and they're really awesome. So I feel like I get the best of both worlds. β€” Aly Raisman

I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends. β€” James Boswell

One Sister Two Brothers Quotes

The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to use the wrong one. So does the child who listens to parents bicker and fuss, yet is told to be nice to his brothers and sisters. β€” Rachel Blanchard

I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father is a qualified physician; my mother is a housewife. I have two elder brothers and one younger sister. All of them received a liberal education in schools and colleges. β€” Taslima Nasrin

Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand. β€” Victor Hugo

Ireland and England are like two sisters; I would have them embrace like one brother. β€” Boyle Roche

Try to gather the strength to live as brother and sister after one or two children are born. This is essential for reaping the full benefit of spiritual practice and to make spiritual progress through mental restraint. β€” Mata Amritanandamayi

You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister, and my brother being the coach, it's a dream come true. It's going to be awesome. β€” Diana Lopez

We have all of us the two natures - the brother and the sister! Not one of us is quite woman - not one of us is all man! β€” Katherine Cecil Thurston

My sister...was an interested and zealous invalid during sixty-five years, tried all the new diseases as fast as they came out, and always enjoyed the newest one more than any that went before; my brother had accumulated forty-two brands of Christianity before he was called away. β€” Mark Twain

Having Two Brothers Quotes

I'm the daughter of two Indian immigrant doctors, and I have an older sister and younger brother, and none of us have pursued medicine as a career. We're all over the artistic side of things. β€” Aarti Mann

We did a two month tour with Taj Mahal that was really healing and cathartic and a good distraction after my brother passed away. Then I knew I wanted to take a year off, and it was really nice to have that chance to fall apart. β€” Bonnie Raitt

Nah, I've always had a great relationship with my two brothers, I have always had their support in my football and in everything. They've been very close to me and we have a great relationship. β€” Lionel Messi

I grew up with boys of all kinds - I have two brothers, and I was in a bagpipe band for several years. β€” Maggie Stiefvater

I'm the least-educated person in my immediate family. My two other brothers have multiple advanced degrees, and I only have one. [...] Actually, now that I've got a Nobel Prize, I feel equal. β€” Steven Chu

I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me, encouraged me to think about law school, and I said - well, I didn't have any money. β€” George J. Mitchell

I have already given two cousins to the war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother. β€” Charles Farrar Browne

I have two brothers buried in the military cemetery in Texas. I don't want to see any more of that. β€” F. Murray Abraham

We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothers have homes; and we'll go back there this summer. β€” Robert Macneil

Mimesis has longevity on its side. But Oasis wrote two of the greatest pop songs of all time, each with lyrics that mean less and less the more you think about them. So I'm going to have to go with the Gallagher brothers. β€” Matthew Zapruder

Three Brothers Quotes

I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see, I sought my god, but my god eluded me; And then I sought my sisters and my brothers, and in them I found all three. β€” Baba Amte

I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three. β€” Unknown Author

Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only one mother in the whole world. β€” Kate Douglas Wiggin

I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three. β€” Unknown

It were a blessed sight to see That child become a willow tree, His brother trees among. He'd be four times as tall as me, And live three times as long. β€” Catherine Maria Fanshawe

I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music. β€” Kevin Bacon

I have three sisters and I've always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion. β€” Ryan Phillippe

I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books. Ron was always my favorite character, because I feel like I relate to him, like weve both got red hair, we both like sweets, weve both got lots of brothers and sisters. Ive got one brother and three sisters, and both scared of spiders. β€” Rupert Grint

Fondest memory of being a Beatle: Having three brothers. β€” Ringo Starr

If I go Before I'm old Oh, brother of mine Please don't forget me if I go Bartender, please Fill my glass for me With the wine you gave Jesus that set him free After three days in the ground. β€” Dave Matthews

Four Brothers Quotes

I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years. β€” Jeremy Irons

I summited four mountains - Kangchenjunga, Makalu, Broad Peak and Gasherbrum I - in one push. I didn't camp anywhere. Just went boom, summit, brother. β€” Nirmal Purja

I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its ruins the temple of liberty. I have brothers in slavery. I have seen chains placed on their limbs and beheld them captive. β€” William Wells Brown

The best thing about having four big brothers is you always have someone to do something for you. β€” Chloe Moretz

Recently a young journalist came to interview me about what I was doing the day war broke out. During the course of the interview I recounted the deaths of my only brother, my husband's only brother, a brother in law and my four best friends. "So," she said, did the war affect you in any way? β€” Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Years ago, when James Bulger was murdered, every newspaper front page was talking about evil. At that point, having suppressed it for years, I remembered when I was four or five, I tried to kill my own brother. β€” Tilda Swinton

In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the old tenement on New York's East 93rd Street we Marx Brothers called home. β€” Harpo Marx

I would probably say I identified more with drama. I'm a really emotional, sensitive person. I'm family-minded and I'm the youngest of four kids. I have nine stepbrothers and sisters. And I love drama. I really do. β€” Courteney Cox

The best thing about having four big brothers is you always have someone to do something for you. β€” Chloe Grace Moretz

If I'm talking to someone and they're feeling a certain way, I will definitely tie into that very quickly. You have to learn to read emotions and feelings when you grow up in a family with four brothers - especially if three of them are a lot bigger than you. β€” Henry Cavill

Siblings Brothers Quotes

Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them. β€” Sayings

My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time. β€” Linda Sunshine

There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother... Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too. β€” Anna Quindlen

A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double. β€” Toni Morrison

Your True Nature Is Love. There's Nothing You Can Do About It. - Byron Katie

Your True Nature Is Love. There's Nothing You Can Do About It. β€” Byron Katie

Brothers love each other when they are equally rich. β€” African Proverbs

Ignore reality, there's nothing you can do about it. β€” Natalie Imbruglia

I work harder than every single person I know, and the only person that is on the same level as me is my brother. If you look at the top social media stars, it's me and him. I think that's our advantage. We're not the prettiest; we're not even the funniest, we're not the wittiest, whatever it is. β€” Jake Paul

The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms. . . and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together. β€” Erma Bombeck

We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them. β€” Peter De Vries

Father And Brother Quotes

All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need help. Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected. β€” Francis of Assisi

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all. β€” Washington Irving

The whole world is a large Niepokalanow where the Father is God, the mother the Immaculata, the elder brother the Lord Jesus in all the tabernacles of the world, and the younger brothers the people. β€” Maximilian Kolbe

Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son. β€” Proverbs

I'm sick of very white teeth and lots of gymnasium practice. I'm bored, you know, send in the next one. I wanted a real man that I could believe was my brother, my father, you know, my next-door neighbor - a real person. β€” Tim Roth

My favorite memories growing up in North Carolina were hunting and fishing with my father and brothers. There, I developed a deep appreciation for protecting land and waterways. There, I learned outdoorsmanship. β€” Louis Bacon

My brother is undoubtedly arrogant," Tyrion Lannister replied. "My father is the soul of avarice, and my sweet sister Cersei lusts for power with every waking breath. I, however, am innocent as a little lamb. Shall I bleat for you? β€” George R. R. Martin

I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies. β€” Francis Ford Coppola

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture. β€” Paul Thomas Anderson

But if that's not enough, then consider this: if the Night's Watch are truly brothers, then Lord Commander Mormont was our father. He lived and died for the Watch and he was betrayed by his own men, stabbed in the back by cowards. He deserved far better. β€” Jon Snow

Twin Brother Quotes

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. - Kahlil Gibran

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. β€” Kahlil Gibran

I hate comparisons, just as I hated being compared to my brother and vice-versa. β€” Smriti Mandhana

A mate of mine has just told me he's shagging his girlfriend and her twin, I said how can you tell them apart, he said "her brothers got a moustache!" β€” Billy Connolly

Time is Galleons, little brother. β€” J. K. Rowling

When I have a kid, I want to buy one of those strollers for twins. Then put the kid in and run around, looking frantic. When he gets older, I'd tell him he used to have a brother, but he didn't obey. β€” Steven Wright

People will laugh at me, but when they ask me to make a wish for the next life, I will say I want the same parents, same brother and sister, same wife, same friends. β€” Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I hope my twin brother will look exactly like me but more sporty. β€” Tenzing Norgay

We came into the world like brother and brother, And now let's go hand in hand, not one before another. β€” William Shakespeare

As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends. Liberty in the wild and freakish hands of fanatics has once more, as frequently in the past, proved the effective helpmate of autocracy and the twin-brother of tyranny. β€” Otto Hermann Kahn

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism... Resist growing up! β€” B. C. Forbes

Blood Brothers Quotes

Let me drink from the waters where the mountain streams flood Let the smell of wildflowers flow free through my blood Let me sleep in your meadows with the green grassy leaves Let me walk down the highway with my brother in peace Let me die in my footsteps Before I go down under the ground. β€” Bob Dylan

The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba -- yes Cuba too. β€” Malcolm X

And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood. β€” John Sergeant Wise

All things are connected, like the blood that runs in your family "The water's murmur is the voice of my father's father." 1854 The rivers are our brothers. They quench our thirst. They carry our canoes and feed our children. You must give to the rivers the kindness you would give to any brother. β€” Chief Seattle

We are part of the earth and it is part of us. The perfumes flowers are our sisters; the deer, the horse, the great eagle: these are our brothers. All things are connected like the blood which unites one's family. β€” Chief Seattle

Extraterrestri als are living now on Earth. They are everywhere, among your friends, neighbors, even your relatives. Their blood flows through our veins. We are as much brothers and sisters to beings from the stars as we are to animals of the Earth. β€” Dolores Cannon

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply. β€” Jane Austen

We overcome the accuser of our brothers and sisters, we overcome our consciences, we overcome our bad tempers, we overcome our defeats, we overcome our lusts, we overcome our fears, we overcome our pettiness on the basis of the blood of the Lamb. β€” D. A. Carson

To be able to have winning in your blood growing up, whether it was pounding my little brother or trying to beat my dad in something, or just competing on teams with my friends, it was nonstop. β€” Jordan Spieth

We don't have to have blood relations in order to be brothers and sisters. Flesh and blood, those are just things that we're made of. In a real family, what matters is our hearts. We care, show concern and love. Anyone can be family too. β€” Kim Da-hyun

Older Brother Quotes

People go back to the stuff that doesn't cost a lot of money and the stuff that you don't have to hand money to over and over again. Stuff that you get for free, stuff that your older brother gives you, stuff that you can get out of the local library. β€” Black Francis

I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all of a sudden, my brother started snow boarding. Older brother thing, I had to do what he was doing. So I started snow boarding. β€” Shaun White

People go back to the stuff that doesn't cost a lot of money and the stuff that you don't have to hand money to over and over again. Stuff that you get for free, stuff that your older brother gives you, stuff that you can get out of the local library. β€” Frank Black

I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother. β€” Steve Case

I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley. β€” Mila Kunis

Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin. β€” Tim Vine

If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery. I have the same violent temper my father and older brother had. Both died of injuries from street fights in Baltimore, fights begun by flare-ups of their tempers. β€” Babe Ruth

Daniel, my big brother, is eight years older. I'm lucky he didn't mind hanging out with his little sister and my younger brother. β€” Samantha Stosur

Being a kid, by the time I was three years old, my mom was married, divorced and had three kids; she was 19 - so, my brother's just older than my mom. β€” Diamond Dallas Page

My brother is nine years older than I am. He's a psychology professor, I'm an actor, and so we look at life in two different ways. We thought it would be interesting to come together and take our unique perspectives and share them with everybody else. β€” Matt Czuchry

Christian Brothers Quotes

Christians, hasten to help your brothers in the East, for they are being attacked. Arm for the rescue of Jerusalem under your captain Christ. Wear his cross as your badge. If you are killed your sins will be pardoned. β€” Pope Urban II

The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door. β€” Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ. β€” Prince Charles

Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandalize our brother, we have sinned against Christ. β€” Anthony the Great

I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the Catholic Church - and one of the most liberal and forward thinking. β€” Paul Kantner

Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal benevolence, and brotherly love, had happily abolished civil slavery. Let us who profess the same religion practice its precepts... by agreeing to this duty. β€” Richard Henry Lee

I can no longer condemn or hate a brother for whom I pray, no matter how much trouble he causes me. β€” Dietrich Bonhoeffer

A Christian community should do as Jesus did: propose and not impose. Its attraction must lie in the radiance cast by the love of brothers. β€” Jean Vanier

If you see your brother in need, it doesn't matter if you already gave somewhere else. You should be open to the idea of God using you to meet your brother's unexpected need. β€” Andy Stanley

Brotherly love is still the distinguishing badge of every true Christian. β€” Matthew Henry

Younger Brother Quotes

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder. β€” Jane Austen

Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else. β€” Oscar Wilde

No nation is truly free until the animal, man's younger brother is free and happy. β€” Sadhu T. L. Vaswani

I have a younger brother. β€” Freddie Highmore

I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister. β€” Lawrence R. Klein

I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister. β€” Lawrence Klein

Harry [Styles] is like a younger brother. We do exercises together then he asks me to prepare a sandwich for the effort. β€” Liam Payne

I grew up with a younger brother, so I can get pretty rowdy. β€” Sarah Wynter

I have brothers, and that so-called boyish quality was something that I was deathly self-conscious about when I was younger. β€” Kristen Stewart

My favorite football memory isn't beating Florida or winning the bowl game ... My favorite memories are of playing football with my brothers and my dad in the front yard when I was younger. β€” Eli Manning

My Brother Quotes

I live right in front of my daughter. I have a little house right in front of her because I can stay in touch. It's like a little commune, and it's very nice, because you can be close. I can see my granddaughter. I live very close to my brother, too, and my son. We're a very close family. β€” Debbie Reynolds

From the time I can first recall the rain falling on the red clay in Florida. I wanted to make things. When my brothers and sisters were making mud pies, I would be making ducks and chickens with the mud. β€” Augusta Savage

Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original sin. I should believe only in a God who understood how to dance. β€” Henri Matisse

I am the voice of the voiceless; Through me the dumb shall speak. Till the deaf world's ears be made to hear. The wrongs of the wordless weak. And I am my brothers keeper, And I will fight his fights; And speak the words for beast and bird. Till the world shall set things right. β€” Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Jim Crow is alive and it's dressed in a Brooks Brothers suit, my friend, instead of a white robe. β€” Myrlie Evers-Williams

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life. - Antisthenes

When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life. β€” Antisthenes

I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them. β€” Ronaldinho

And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee! β€” Quentin Tarantino

"My aim is to institute perpetual adoration," spoke St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe, Franciscan priest and founder of the Knights of the Immaculata. For he said that this is "the most important activity," and "if half of the Brothers would work, and the other half pray, this would not require too much." β€” Maximilian Kolbe

From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked from the earliest days of life right through to the present time. β€” George J. Mitchell

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More Brothers Quotes

The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us. When we begin to take the lowest places, to wash the feet of others, to love our brothers with that burning love, that passion which led to the cross, then we can truly say, 'Now I have begun'. β€” Dorothy Day

To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. But to admonish him publicly is to disgrace and shame him. β€” Al-Shafiβ€˜i

If anyone does not wish to have Mary Immaculate for his Mother, he will not have Christ for his Brother. β€” Maximilian Kolbe

I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness. β€” Fyodor Dostoevsky

The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart. β€” Chinua Achebe

When you teach a man to hate and fear his brother, when you teach that he is a lesser man because of his color or his beliefs or the policies he pursues, when you teach that those who differ from you threaten your freedom or your job or your family, then you also learn to confront others not as fellow citizens but as enemies... β€” Robert Kennedy

Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Seeking the Self everywhere, be amiable and equal-minded towards all, treating all alike. β€” Adi Shankara

Hip Hop can be a very powerful weapon to help expand young people's political and social consciousness. But just as with any weapon, if you don't know how to use it, if you don't know where to point it, or what you're using it for, you can end up shooting yourself in the foot or killing your sisters or brothers. β€” Assata Shakur

Brothers and sisters: Now is not the time for thinking small, now is not the time for the same-old, same-old establishment politics and stale inside-the-Beltway ideas. β€” Bernie Sanders

The one who admonishes his brother secretly, he has advised sincerely and has honored him. If he does it outwardly (among others) then he has dishonored and shamed him. β€” Al-Shafiβ€˜i

Take 7 emcees put em in a line And add 7 more brothers who think they can rhyme It'll take 7 more before I go for mine And that's 21 emcees ate up at the same time. β€” Rakim

My real dream is to have a whole, like, buy a whole piece of land. Imagine, like, a long driveway. Like, a cul de sac-type street, with maybe, like, seven houses. Me be right here. Have my mom be able to be right here. My brother over here. My girl's grandmother and family right here. Friends over there. That's my real dream. β€” J. Cole

What are friends ? Friends are people that you think are your friends But they really your enemies, with secret indentities And disguises, to hide they true colors So just when you think you close enough to be brothers They wanna come back and cut your throat when you ain't lookin'. β€” Sayings

Yeah, I was a brother on the streets of Compton doing a lot of things most people look down on but it did pay off. Then we started rapping about real stuff that shook up the LAPD and the FBI. But we got our message across big time, and everyone in America started paying attention to the boys in the hood. β€” Eazy-E

The richer we have become materially, the poorer we become morally and spiritually. We have learned to fly in the air like birds and swim in the sea like fish, but we have not learned the simple art of living together as brothers. β€” Martin Luther King, Jr.

In the City of Death, there is pitch darkness and huge clouds of dust, neither sister nor brother is there. This body is frail, old age is overtaking it. β€” Guru Gobind Singh

You will not be able to stay home, brother./You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out./You will not be able to lose yourself on skag and skip,/Skip out for beer during commercials,/Because the revolution will not be televised. β€” Gil Scott-Heron

Yes, I am my brother's keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality but by the higher duty I owe myself. What would you think me if I were capable of seating myself at a table and gorging myself with food and saw about me the children of my fellow beings starving to death? β€” Eugene V. Debs

Joining a band of brothers together, a group with one common interest or mission, whether as a company, a team, or a motorcycle club, requires not only a commitment to loyalty but an understanding of self-preservati on as well. β€” Sonny Barger

When you look across the ring at me, and you look into my eyes, you are not immmortal, you are not an icon; you are just like everybody else. You are an obstacle, and I will run you over. And that is not a threat, that is not a warning; that is just a fact! Because brother, I am THE GAME...and I AM THAT...DAMN...GOOD! β€” Triple H

They fought together as brothers in arms; they died together and now they sleep side by side. To them we have a solemn obligation. β€” Chester W. Nimitz

Every man is our brother, and every man’s burden is our own. Where poverty exists, all are poorer. Where hate flourishes, all are corrupted. Where injustice reins, all are unequal. β€” Whitney M. Young

Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, and which they see as they look up to them, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other. β€” Sojourner Truth

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. β€” Joseph Addison

Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love. β€” Fyodor Dostoevsky

Heaven grew weary of the excessive pride and luxury of China... I am from the Barbaric North. I wear the same clothing and eat the same food as the cowherds and horse-herders. We make the same sacrifices and we share.. our riches. I look upon the nation as a new-born child and I care for my soldiers as though they were my brothers. β€” Genghis Khan

Not even a mighty warrior can break a frail arrow when it is multiplied and supported by its fellows. As long as you brothers support one another and render assistance to one another, your enemies can never gain the victory over you. But if you fall away from each other your enemy can brake you like frail arrows, one at a time. β€” Genghis Khan

You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself. The black brother is so brainwashed that he may reject the truth when he first hears it. You have to drop a little bit on him at a time, and wait a while to let that sink in before advancing to the next step β€” Malcolm X

If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom. β€” Bayard Rustin

Whoever wishes to meet Jesus must meet him in places where brothers and sisters of Jesus are hungry, thirsty, naked, unwanted, sick or in prison. Whoever keeps himself distant from these places remains distant from Jesus. β€” Richard Wurmbrand

All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. You might as well expect the rivers to run backward as that any man who was born free should be content when penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases. β€” Chief Joseph

You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil. β€” Louis Farrakhan

The Holocaust is a great warning to us all. We shall never forget our sisters and brothers. We have to ensure it is not repeated and to ensure we never go back to the days when humans behaved as beasts. Forgetfulness is a menace, we must remember. β€” Shimon Peres

All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere? β€” Hirohito

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