Community Quotes
Noting the lack of crime or security in the Netherlands, the author asked a native who guarded a national landmark. He got the replay, "We all do.
The secular world often finds its constituents disenfranchised and solitary as it has spent a great deal of time debating the religious community while failing to build a true community of its own.
We are a reminder to ourselves and others that we, as individuals and as a community, are stronger than we could have ever known until the moment we endured more than we previously thought possible.
Two heads are better than one, not because either is infallible, but because they are unlikely to go wrong in the same direction.
A community of smashed up things and somehow everyone was willing to share the superglue
A father's aim is to raise children who themselves raise good citizens.
A healthy community is never a product of circumstances. It is rather a fruit of oneness in heart in the spirit of true neighbourhood.
The body of Christ is about doing life together, and by doing life together sin is revealed.
It is the community that suffers when it refuses to validate any outside standards, and won't allow even the legitimate exercise of authority by the professionals it has hired.
Communion, by necessity, always leads us into community.
P57/8- one must seek to live with others in solidarity..only through communication can human life hold meaning.
The great problem a mother has is not a lack of creativity, accomplishment, or skill, but her inability to love God and others as Jesus loves her.
Seventy times seven" is a medicine for a healing community, not for a community with all the answers beforehand and all the appropriate punishments afterwards.
Everyone was important during the war. Everyone. We worked together and we won.
The truth is a community is as big or as small as your heart lets it be.
The betterment of a community directly depends on the betterment of lives in that Community.
Apparently, we have become such a hyper-individualized culture that it is impossible to develop an argument based on how individual cases fit into the fabric of the common good.
The reality is, it takes daily cultivation of a spiritual path, preferably with spiritual kin in proximity, to sustain not the feeling of elation, but the focused, mindful path of steady growth.
That sense of contributing to a community is never more rewarding than when you discover something that you believe can improve your readers’ lives by changing what and how they think.
Civilization depends on, and civility often requires, the willingness to say, "What you are doing is none of my business" and "What I am doing is none of your business.
I didn't really understand community until I moved to New Orleans.
Is it not true that in ancient times the worst punishment of all was not death, but banishment?
The society that embraced him continued to prosper by stressing the family unit and their close-knit community. Hers prospered by forcigng independence and self-sufficiency.
My goal is to draw a line with some 'flavor' to it.
I finally understood that I couldn’t avoid working to provide for myself, but that can also be a wonderfulthing, a beautiful thing.
To be a librarian is not to be neutral, or passive, or waiting for a question. It is to be a radical positive change agent within your community.
You can't tell the audience — well, you can, but I don't like to tell the audience — that anything they're watching doesn't matter.
They have taken the idea of nonharming, of gentleness toward the earth, to a very radical level. Even the weeds are not enemies.
She was drowning—in friendliness, in community—and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out.
Superabundant piety/righteousness (and its practices) is that form of life that enhances the individual and the community simultaneously.
The Constitution itself, the DNA of the country, can be altered by the collective will of the people, making America a self-evolving and self-writing program.
The greatest purpose in life, the greatest achievement one could ever have in life, the greatest satisfaction one could ever get in life can only be found in the service of others.
Giving back is so important. Give back to your communities in whatever way you can. With donations, items or with your time. The Universe blesses a generous heart.
Mounting tensions in Eastern Europe send shivers down the spine. Barely a quarter of a century after the end of the Cold War we seem to be sliding inexorably towards another.
Overall, Cyber Shield Act is an excellent idea and could facilitate a much-needed cultural shift in secure device manufacturing and upkeep.
The Cyber Shield Act could serve as a secure conduit to facilitate update and patch delivery
The Cyber Shield Act could serve as a secure conduit to facilitate update and patch delivery"James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
When a friend of mine boasted about living in a gated community, I thought he meant Folsom, and I wondered whether he knew Charles Manson.
It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.
I hope my organization will not be around in 10 years, because at a national, state, and community level, we will have evolved into a society that cares about children and the need for play.