Community Quotes · Page 131

Love of privacy - perhaps because of the increasing exactions of society - has become in many people almost pathological.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Artists are notoriously snooty and suspicious of anything coming from the business community.

— David Byrne

I enjoy a special collegiality among other writers in the thriller community. They call me 'Canada's scariest writer,' and I love that.

— Andrew Pyper

When you immerse yourself in a community, you tend to rise in that community.

— Hasan Minhaj

I get to cry to Barbara Walters, when things don't go my way. I'll get community service no matter which laws I…

— Brad Paisley

What is true of the individual will be true of the whole family; what is true of the family will be true…

— Julia McNair Wright

Being an office bearer of a housing society is a thankless job that everyone wants to shirk.

— Sucheta Dalal

I'm just waiting to be 85 and be in a pajama community. Everyone's welcome to join me.

— Lena Dunham

In the post-war United States, you had this race to the suburbs. Cities shrank, the suburbs got bigger - and the notion…

— Joe Gebbia

I think when you've travelled around a lot in Africa, you understand something that many people here don't recognize: the extraordinary power…

— Stephen Lewis

The photographer's intentions do not determine the meaning of a photograph, which will have its own career, blown by the whims and…

— Susan Sontag

The international community and Israel have the same opinion regarding the Hamas government. We don't say we are going to boycott it…

— Moshe Katsav

“Maybe you care deeply about the environment or other global issues, or you feel strongly about your local region or community, but…

— John Rogers

When women live rich, in every sense of the word - financially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually - everyone wins: you win, your…

— Marie Forleo

There was a point when people didn't see the UFC as supporting the LGBT community or homosexuality. But by embracing me, the…

— Liz Carmouche

Canada has the world's largest Ukrainian population outside of Ukraine and Russia. As a senator from Minnesota, a state with a large…

— Amy Klobuchar

“I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live, it is my privilege…

— George Bernard Shaw

No matter where you are you can grow something to eat. Shift your thinking and you'd be surprised at the places your…

— Greg Peterson

Government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation or community; whenever any government…

— George Mason

We may be entering a new phase of history, a time when we begin to rediscover . . . the traditional teaching…

— Donald Worster

“It is useful to be reminded that in even the most distressed black neighborhoods, the majority of residents are “decent folk” who…

— Karl Alexander

I definitely feel like you have an influence. I'm 21 years old, and I'm thinking about the kids that are from my…

— Jaylen Brown

Every white liberal straight man needs to take action and work at unifying all peoples of our sides and stop making women…

— Brett Gelman

The first step in community organization is community disorganization. The disruption of the present organization is the first step toward community organization.…

— Saul Alinsky

I was a struggling army wife going to community college who didn't know what to do with my life.

— Anna Todd

Community is finding people you connect with on a level deeper than just words.

— Alex Consani

I don't belong in the world. That's what it is. Something separates me from other people.

— John Clifford

Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.

— Luis Fortuno

The Boston College community took a personal interest in my success, not only as a student but as a human being.

— Amul Thapar

We Communists have to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology.

— Leonid Brezhnev

I would like to somehow make the community I live in a better place to live.

— Kevin Johnson

You can't fix education until you fix the community, education is not a building but a lifestyle and an environment.

— Robert John Meehan

Baltimore is the community that emerges from the devoted and beautiful souls that come together to move her forward.

— Wes Moore

We need to focus on the kind of human beings we want to have and the kind of society in which we…

— Howard Gardner

We have an obligation to give something back to the community that gives so much to us.

— Ray Kroc

My administration will tackle these issues in consultation with the black communities of London.

— Ken Livingstone

Through my work and ways of expression, I strive to engage in dialogue with the society that I am living in.

— Ai Weiwei

Every proprietor owes to the community a ground-rent for the land which he holds.

— Thomas Paine

You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.

— Carly Fiorina

Conscience is the guardian in the individual of the rules which the community has evolved for its own preservation.

— W. Somerset Maugham