Family: Brother Quotes

Celebrate the unique bond between brothers with a curated collection of quotes that honor loyalty, laughter, rivalry, and growth. These reflections capture the everyday moments and lifelong support that make brotherhood a cherished part of family life. Find lines that speak to mentors and mischief-makers alike, from heartfelt tributes to light, witty observations. Whether you are honoring an older brother, encouraging a younger one, or saluting a friend who feels like family, these quotes offer warmth, gratitude, and inspiration.

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"Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins"

John B. S. Haldane, Scientist

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"Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much"

Anthony Quinn, Actor

"It takes two men to make one brother"

Israel Zangwill, Novelist

"If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother"

Epictetus, Philosopher

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"Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!"

Robert Burns, Poet

"I suppose being his twin made me understand Robin that much more easily"

Maurice Gibb, Musician

"Clapton asked my brother to play on his record. I thought that was the most wonderful thing in the world"

Gregg Allman, Musician

"The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to make any sacrifice to further our intellectual development"

Jerome Isaac Friedman, Physicist

"I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over - like the Kennedys down in Washington"

Muhammad Ali, Athlete

"You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers"

Pope John Paul II, Clergyman

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"As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did not put all her eggs in one basket, so to speak: she gave me a younger brother named Russell, who taught me what was meant by "survival of the fittest.""

Bill Cosby, Comedian

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"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, Athlete

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"The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose"

Garrison Keillor, Writer

"We had not had time to establish ourselves as a double act before Ernie joined the Merchant Navy. I teamed up with the brother of the late Dave Morris"

Eric Morecambe, Comedian

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"I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

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"The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood"

Edwin Markham, Poet

"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, Musician

"Influenced by him, and probably even more so by my brother Theodore (a year older than me), I soon became interested in biology and developed a respect for the importance of science and the scientific method"

Frederick Sanger, Scientist

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"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"

Tim Vine, Comedian

"I used to wear my brothers' hand-me-downs, which were all too big on me"

Liam Hemsworth, Actor

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"As the younger brother, I think you always have crushes on your older brother's girlfriends"

Liam Hemsworth, Actor

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"My uncles used to call me 'Devil Child,' or 'Triple' for triple six. They used to tell my brother Chris that they were going to get the demons out of him because he was also a little crazy. But to me, they'd just be like, 'You're too far gone. There's no exorcising you anymore.'"

Liam Hemsworth, Actor

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"Most of the time, if I'm in a pickle, I'll call one of my brothers. They've usually got somewhat uplifting advice. One is six and a half years older and one is eight years older, so they've probably lived through whatever my problem is"

Liam Hemsworth, Actor

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"I love watching my brothers raise their kids and not have to do it for myself and have the responsibility"

Liam Hemsworth, Actor

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"I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted than I. He died very young... he killed himself in the prime of his life"

Gustav Mahler, Composer

"Muslims should live like brothers"

Abu Bakr, Leader

"Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior"

Georg Brandes, Critic

"My brother Cody is 19. He wants to stay out of the limelight and become a lawyer. I want him to be an entertainment lawyer, so he can help me out!"

Lindsay Lohan, Actress

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"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"

Francis Ford Coppola, Director

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"Well, I mean, you have an emotion, you want to express it. You don't just look in the camera and do it. You want to hide from the embarrassment of your brother saying you're not allowed to come into my town"

Anthony Quinn, Actor

"Peter will have a place in this brotherhood forever"

Tom Brokaw, Journalist

"Brother Jones is not my product, and I am not responsible for anything he writes or says"

John Harvey Kellogg, Businessman

"Growing up, my brother and I were begging for attention"

Jeremy London, Actor

"My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums"

Jeremy London, Actor

"The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them"

Drew Carey, Actor

"My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians"

Wynton Marsalis, Musician

"As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are slightly more attractive, or are perceived that way by others, he's very content"

Jeff Bridges, Actor

"Aaron and I will be joined at the hip until the day we die. We have loved and hated each other since the day he was born. He's very much a part of my heart. He's going to broadcasting college now, and he'll do fine. But he came into a world that did not welcome him"

Lynn Johnston, Cartoonist

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"My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh and laugh and laugh, and he would want to keep the picture. Making people laugh with an image I had created... what power that was!"

Lynn Johnston, Cartoonist

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"I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line"

Maurice Gibb, Musician

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