BROTHER QUOTES

• For he today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother tomorrow.
  ~ William Shakespeare ~
• There is a destiny That makes us brothers None goes his way alone All that we send into the lives of others Comes back into our own.
  ~ Edwin Markham ~
• Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is love.
  ~ Walt Whitman ~
• On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London. I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
  ~ Bertolt Brecht ~
• No stranger can get a great many notes of torture out of a human soul it takes one that knows it well -- parent, child, brother, sister, intimate.
  ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes ~
• 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.
  ~ Joseph Addison ~
• If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
  ~ Joseph Addison ~
• I believe a man is born first unto himself-for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery, and the pretty things are to be snatched for, and pleasant things tasted some people seem to exist thus right to the end. But most are born again on entering manhood then they are born to humanity, to a consciousness of all the laughing, and the never-ceasing murmur of pain and sorrow that comes from the terrible multitudes of brothers.
  ~ D. H. Lawrence ~
• He saw a lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard, by his own stable And the devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel.
  ~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~
• If I asked you what you knew about heartbreak, you would probably tell me how a loved one cheated on you; how a brother betrayed you or how a friend neglected you. But the real heartbreak is that someday we will become a forgotten song in the lips of all those who know us today. We will all die, leaving the world with little or nothing to remember us.
  ~ Lil Destar ~
• Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My brother was already serving in Vietnam. I bought, if you will, a stay of execution - both literally and figuratively - and went on to graduate school of business from the law school that I was attending.
  ~ Peter Guber ~
• I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers, two sisters grew up together, fighting with each other, went to school. My mother went to school up to 4th grade. My father went to school up to 8th grade. So that's about the education level we had in the family.
  ~ Muhammad Yunus ~
• Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack.
  ~ John Malkovich ~
• The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
  ~ Garrison Keillor ~
• I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my grandmother in the household. And so it was a really strong household of women - my poor brother! It was great growing up with so many generations of women.
  ~ Cate Blanchett ~
• I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my grandmother in the household. And so it was a really strong household of women - my poor brother! It was great growing up with so many generations of women.
  ~ Cate Blanchett ~
• If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate.
  ~ Cate Blanchett ~
• People find themselves in ruts all the time. You're in a complacent lifestyle where you work 9 to 5 and then you add a mortgage and kids. You feel trapped, but guess what, brother? You constructed that life. If you're OK with it, there's nothing wrong with that. But if you've got unease, then you've got to make a change.
  ~ Jeremy Renner ~
• I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
  ~ Queen Elizabeth Ii ~
• My siblings and I were friends with the boys who would become our stepbrothers - we grew up on the same street. I feel very special to have these amazing people in my life and if we hadn't all moved into this big house together I think I would have missed out on that, because we would have drifted apart.
  ~ Florence Welch ~
• The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it.
  ~ Andrea Dworkin ~
• The earth is the Lord's fullness thereof: this is no longer a hollow dictum of religion, but a directive for economic action toward human brotherhood.
  ~ Lewis Mumford ~
• Because I didn't have brothers, I was always interested in the kids down the street that had four brothers in their family, so I became one of them - but it was not my family.
  ~ Gus Van Sant ~
• Because I didn't have brothers, I was always interested in the kids down the street that had four brothers in their family, so I became one of them - but it was not my family. I've always been attracted to temporary families. They tend to be lost characters.
  ~ Gus Van Sant ~
• My other family is Fleetwood Mac. I don't need the money, but there's an emotional need for me to go on the road again. There's a love there we're a band of brothers.
  ~ Stevie Nicks ~
• My other family is Fleetwood Mac. I don't need the money, but there's an emotional need for me to go on the road again. There's a love there we're a band of brothers.
  ~ Stevie Nicks ~
• I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs games. My brother used to ride me over to Lake Forest College on his Honda Supersport and we'd watch the Bears practice. I remember those guys out there as monsters - they were the biggest things I've ever seen!
  ~ Kyle Chandler ~
• I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it so was my brother.
  ~ Eddie Van Halen ~
• My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.
  ~ Dominic Monaghan ~
• Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm.
  ~ Louis Farrakhan ~
• With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level anxiety that I would make a mistake that would not only threaten my career, but also my brothers' - not to mention the livelihoods of many people who work with us or for us.
  ~ Donny Osmond ~
• I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is a father, uncle, cousin or brother, everybody can identify with JR and that certainly had something to do with the success of 'Dallas.'
  ~ Larry Hagman ~
• In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
  ~ Graham Greene ~
• No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.
  ~ Pope Paul Vi ~
• I was blessed, because I come from a family where they knock you down before you float away. I have a lot of brothers who just make sure we have our feet on the ground, and my mom is a rock star. She is an amazing mother.
  ~ Kellan Lutz ~
• I was blessed, because I come from a family where they knock you down before you float away. I have a lot of brothers who just make sure we have our feet on the ground, and my mom is a rock star. She is an amazing mother.
  ~ Kellan Lutz ~
• I really don't know anything else because my brothers were famous when I was two years old. So I know nothing else, no other life.
  ~ Janet Jackson ~
• I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,' and he would high-five me and say, 'Way to go.'
  ~ Sara Blakely ~
• I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad, I tried out for this or that and I was horrible,' and he would high-five me and say, 'Way to go.'
  ~ Sara Blakely ~
• We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.
  ~ Chief Joseph ~
• All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
  ~ Chief Joseph ~
• All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
  ~ Chief Joseph ~
• My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.
  ~ Henny Youngman ~
• One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.
  ~ Antoine De Saint-exupery ~
• What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust.
  ~ Pope John Paul Ii ~
• I can't remember a time when my mom didn't work. She has forever been on the move: a go-getter. When my brother Adel and I had a paper route as kids, my mom would get up before us at the crack of dawn to drop off the Washington Post at different corners.
  ~ Hoda Kotb ~
• War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.
  ~ Alfred Adler ~
• South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out.
  ~ Ice Cube ~
• Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out. They don't want to and they don't have the means to sustain it. That's where my heart is and that's what I think about all the time.
  ~ Ice Cube ~
• Well, financially it's a little bit better. But it's better than than when I was a teacher. But I kind of - it's allowed me to buy a house. And I've been able to help my mother with some stuff and my brother. So, that's nice.
  ~ Clay Aiken ~
• The Bee Gees, to us, was the three brothers. In Maurice's name, we would respect that and not be the Bee Gees anymore.
  ~ Robin Gibb ~
• The illness, and the untimely death of my brothers, has made me conscious of the fact that - rather than just think about it - it's crucial that you do today what you want to do.
  ~ Robin Gibb ~
• I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.
  ~ Ernie Harwell ~
• I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.
  ~ Ernie Harwell ~
• I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.
  ~ Ernie Harwell ~
• We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
  ~ Barry White ~
• We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
  ~ Barry White ~
• 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.
  ~ Shaun White ~
• I want to be alone and work until the day my heads hits the drawing table and I'm dead. Kaput. I feel very much like I want to be with my brother and sister again. They're nowhere. I know they're nowhere and they don't exist, but if nowhere means that's where they are, that's where I want to be.
  ~ Maurice Sendak ~
• Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.
  ~ Chris Christie ~
• Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.
  ~ Chris Christie ~
• I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
  ~ Danica Mckellar ~
• Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.
  ~ Germaine Greer ~
• When I had no money everyone called me by my name,when I made money they called me brother
  ~ Joshua Muax ~
• There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.
  ~ Michael Jackson ~
• My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did.
  ~ Jeb Bush ~
• My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did.
  ~ Jeb Bush ~
• I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.
  ~ Vin Diesel ~
• We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.
  ~ Katharine Hepburn ~
• We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.
  ~ Katharine Hepburn ~
• Indecision, Laziness and Procrastination are Brothers of the same Father but different Mothers.
  ~ Atitebi Ismail Tebitalks ~
• My mom always said I was the peacemaker in the family. My older brother, Eric, was the leader, the creative one. I was just his puppet.
  ~ Gwen Stefani ~
• My mom always said I was the peacemaker in the family. My older brother, Eric, was the leader, the creative one. I was just his puppet.
  ~ Gwen Stefani ~
• 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.
  ~ Joaquin Phoenix ~
• Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.
  ~ Albert Schweitzer ~
• My entire life has been an attempt to get back to the kind of feelings you have on a field. The sense of brotherhood, the esprit de corps, the focus - there being no past or future, just the ball. As trite as it sounds, I was happiest playing ball.
  ~ David Duchovny ~
• I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so lucky to grow up as part of a community and I don't take that for granted. I try very hard to stay part of it.
  ~ Jennifer Garner ~
• My brother and I had a really privileged relationship with my parents... They treated us like adults.
  ~ Henry Louis Gates ~
• The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with my older sister and younger brother, I knew that he was gone.
  ~ Ellie Goulding ~
• The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with my older sister and younger brother, I knew that he was gone.
  ~ Ellie Goulding ~
• I intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one, and to try to be a good father one day.
  ~ Mike Tyson ~
• A lot of what I'm obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father.
  ~ Martin Scorsese ~
• A lot of what I'm obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father.
  ~ Martin Scorsese ~
• Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.
  ~ Walt Disney ~
• Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.
  ~ Walt Disney ~
• The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother.
  ~ Charles Dickens ~
• SNL is a home. You've got all of your brothers and sisters there, and it's a great time.
  ~ Adam Sandler ~
• This character feels so much like my brother. He has two children. He has a wife. He works with me. He chooses to stay in New Hampshire because he wants his kids to grow up in the school they started with. He doesn't want them to lose friends. He is his family's hero.
  ~ Adam Sandler ~
• If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
  ~ Virginia Woolf ~
• If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
  ~ Virginia Woolf ~
• The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them.
  ~ Bill Cosby ~
• There's a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I'm affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesn't want to leave. He likes it very much.
  ~ David Bowie ~
• And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me.
  ~ Michelle Obama ~
• I like all kinds of music. I listen to Abigail Washburn, the Punch Brothers, and Marc Johnson, the great clawhammer player. I also listen a lot to Sirius Radio, there's a lot of bluegrass there.
  ~ Steve Martin ~
• My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. I like to think he'd be proud of me and my sister and brothers, because I'm sure proud of him and of where I come from, Janesville, Wisconsin.
  ~ Paul Ryan ~
• It's time for the party of big ideas, not the party of Big Brother!
  ~ Mitt Romney ~
• Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.
  ~ Thomas Huxley ~
• My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
  ~ John F. Kennedy ~
• My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
  ~ John F. Kennedy ~
• My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
  ~ John F. Kennedy ~