Brother Quotes

Brother Quotes

A sibling may be the keeper of one's identity,
the only person with the keys to one's unfettered, more fundamental self.
-Marian Sandmaier


As we grew up, my brothers acted like they didn't care,
but I always knew they looked out for me and were there!
-Catherine Pulsifer


Our siblings.
They resemble us just enough to make all their differences confusing,
and no matter what we choose to make of this,
we are cast in relation to them our whole lives long.
-Susan Scarf Merrell


Siblings are the people we practice on,
the people who teach us about fairness
and cooperation and kindness and caring-
quite often the hard way.
-Pamela Dugdale


A brother is a friend God gave you;
A friend is a brother your heart chose.


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


A brother shares childhood memories and grown-up dreams.
-unknown

We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes,
mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires,
and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar.
We have been banded together under pack codes and tribal laws.
-Rose Macaulay
Sibling relationships- and 80 percent of Americans have at least one-
outlast marriages, survive the death of parents,
resurface after quarrels that would sink any friendship.
They flourish in a thousand incarnations of closeness
and distance, warmth, loyalty and distrust.
-Erica E. Goode


Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero.
-Marc Brown
There is a destiny that makes us brothers, no one goes his way alone;
all that we send into the lives of others, comes back into our own.
-Edwin Markham


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.
-Anna Quindlan


There's no other love like the love for a brother.
There's no other love like the love from a brother.
-Astrid Alauda
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother
as much when he is sick and useless
as when he is well and can be of service to him.
And blessed is he who loves his brother
as well when he is a far off as when he is by his side,
and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face.
-St Francis of Assisi


It was nice growing up with someone like you, someone to lean on,
someone to count on... someone to tell on!
-unknown
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...
-Jane Austen


It snowed last year too:
I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down
and I knocked my brother down and then
Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other-
they can sit in a room and be together
and just be completely comfortable with each other.
-Leonardo DiCaprio


He is my most beloved friend and my bitterest rival,
my confidant and my betrayer,
my sustainer and my dependent,
and scariest of all, my equal.
-Gregg Levoy


I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers.
It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage.
Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.
-Maya Angelou
The highlight of my childhood
was making my brother laugh so hard
that food came out his nose.
-Garrison Keillor


It takes two men to make one brother.
-Israel Zangwill


A brother is a friend provided by nature.
-Legouve Pere


Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.
-Vietnamese Proverb
To the outside world we all grow old.
But not to brothers and sisters.
We know each other as we always were.
We know each other's hearts.
We share private family jokes.
We remember family feuds and secrets,
family griefs and joys.
We live outside the touch of time.
-Clara Ortega