Community Quotes
If you have a problem in mass society, you call the cops. The experts. You no longer have any operative connection with yourself or others, or with a functioning community.
My earnest hope is that what we started in terms of building partnerships with communities across America will continue, that we will continue our efforts to reduce crime and violence.
Good entrepreneurs are community builders, actively involved with their communities and dedicated to the community's well being. If you're dedicated to your community, it will be dedicated to you.
Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.
The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives.
I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps.
We can't talk about the black community. It's no longer a homogeneous community; it was never a homogeneous community.
In any case, community is not about perfect people. It is about people who are bonded to each other, each of whom is a mixture of good and bad, darkness and light, love and hate.
You can't have community as an add-on to a monetized life. You have to actually need each other.
Art is community's medicine for that worst disease of the mind, the corruption of consciousness
Weeds play an important part in building soil fertility and in balancing the biological community . . .
Only if you are part of a community of believers seeking to resemble, serve, and love Jesus will you ever get to know him and grow into his likeness.
Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
The philosopher is not a citizen of any community of ideas, that is what makes him a philosopher.
A lot of people heard about gin and juice for the first time from Snoop Dogg, but it was nothing new in rap music, and it was nothing new in the black community.
For most of human history, musicians, artists, they've been part of the community — connectors and openers, not untouchable stars.
Do we open ourselves to the Holy Spirit, so as to be an active part of our communities, or do we close in on ourselves, saying 'I have so many things to do, that's not my job'?
The moral development of a civilization is measured by the breadth of its sense of community.
Without civic morality communities perish; without personal morality their survival has no value.
I'm not expecting the American literary community to welcome me with open arms. To them I'm just some schmuck kid who wrote some book.
If it is right that schools should be maintained by the whole community for the well-being of the whole, it is right also that libraries should be so maintained.
The golden sunshine of Italy congealed into tears. Here's to alcoholic brotherhood ... much more suited to the frail human soul, if any, than any other sort.
War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetrated on the community of man.
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.
Nothing is insignificant in the history of a young community, and - above all - nothing seems impossible.
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
When the world careens out of control, we can rest in the fact that God spun this world with a simple word. Matter from emptiness. Beauty from void. Community from chaos.
Removing substantial fuel loads from our forests helps prevent catastrophic fire and better protects species, watersheds and neighboring communities that call them home.
You can't find a YouTube clip to become a craftsman, friend, parent - or disciple of Christ. It's all of grace. And to grow in that grace, you need two things: time and community.
Life in community is no less than a necessity for us, an inescapable ‘must’all life created by God exists in communal order and works toward community.
The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world... The reason is obvious. In a large community we can choose our companions. In a small community our companions are chosen for us.
All human beings are born with unique gifts. The healthy functioning community depends on realizing the capacity to develop each gift.
The world will continue to be hit by natural disasters and hateful mass killings, but communities bounce back stronger, so keep going.
Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
The evangelization of the person and of human communities depends totally on this encounter with Jesus Christ.
Companies and leaders are role models - not just with the business community - but in the broader world.
I represent the mixed race community, which I think gets left out a lot. I always describe myself as being mixed race.
No settlement with the majority community is possible, as no Hindu leader speaking with any authority shows any concern or genuine desire for it.
I have spent my entire life working to make my community and my country better. And I can't wait to get inside the courtroom to tell my story.
Story is a medicine which strengthens and arights the individual and the community.
In my community there were two groups of people, There were the ones who did not die and the ones who came back to life.
In the tradition of the classic songwriter rooms like The Bluebird in Nashville, Strange Brew is a gift to the music community in Austin, for artists and audiences alike
