Community Quotes · Page 153

The lack of trust in supranational entities and cosmopolitan elite creates a fertile ground for tribalist belongings and reactionary politics.

— Elif Safak

With an orchestra you are building citizens, better citizens for the community.

— Gustavo Dudamel

When a church is faithless to its duties, the real church is outside its walls, in the community.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Sunspel is about British craft and community - both of which are very important to me.

— Jonathan Anderson

“Integrity is a powerful force, keeping you alive to others long after you’ve left their presence.”

— Mollie Marti

“If you have committed all things to impacting a life at a time, or impacting a community or society, then welcome to…

— Sunday Adelaja

“nothing more than society’s trash can, which has dumped beliefs, ideas, religions and desires, into your”

— Adam James

Arkansas is a curious and interesting community ... it is probably the most untouched and unawakened of all American states.

— John Gunther

Our society is the product of several great religious and philosophical traditions. The ideas of the Greeks and Romans, Christianity, Judaism, humanism…

— Jan Peter Balkenende

If the Christian community responds to our music better because maybe we gained a little more credibility in the mainstream, then it's…

— Marc Martel

I hope to make an impact not only on the field, in the community, in the locker room. But on the field,…

— Saquon Barkley

Nature surrounds us, from parks and backyards to streets and alleyways. Next time you go out for a walk, tread gently and…

— David Suzuki

A community is only a community when the majority of its members are making the transition from 'the community for myself' to…

— Jean Vanier

We need to make sure that our policymakers and politicians realize that we are the future of the country, not only by…

— Choi Si-won

Working with different communities and organizations allows us to raise awareness in a nuanced and impactful way, while also giving us broad…

— Meena Harris

In Trinidad, where as new arrivals we were a disadvantaged community, that excluding idea was a kind of protection; it enabled us…

— V. S. Naipaul

“It is clear that each party to this dispute—as to all that persist through long periods of time—is partly right and partly…

— Jonathan Haidt

I have the students for six hours a day. The community has them for 18 hours, plus prenatal and early childhood. I…

— Bill Vaughan

Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it…

— Stephanie Mills

Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something different, but all coming…

— Ian MacKaye

The health benefits, both mental and physical, of humor are well documented. A good laugh can diffuse tension, relieve stress, and release…

— Cherie Carter-Scott

Theology is indispensable for religious communities to make sense of themselves and their changing views about the world in light of what…

— Cornel West

Not only the brothers on the street but the middle class brothers are also identifying with the gangster rappers because of the…

— Angela Davis

As someone who is non-binary gender identifying, I feel a particular responsibility to portray members of my community on stage and on…

— Asia Kate Dillon

Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an…

— Lascelles Abercrombie

The problem is not in the person itself, but in the society that surrounds him.

— Modestas Rinkevicius

I don't know any other leader in this community who is more serious about diversity than Michael Neidorff.

— David Steward

As a community of artists, we might just keep safe each other's love affair.

— Sara Genn

Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.

— Margaret Mead

The measurement of good policy is the well-being of the community. I saw the human faces of failed policies, and they weren't…

— Raul Ruiz

We're all complaining about diversity in Hollywood, but we've got to address the colorism within the black community of Hollywood first.

— Janet Hubert

I'm so disconnected from an indie-rock community that I am the hermit people used to guess I was.

— John Darnielle

CBS has received a strong and positive response from the YouTube community about the quality of its programming.

— Chad Hurley

I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society.

— Frances Fox Piven

School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.

— Ivan Illich

People are building communities of people who use video. They're sharing them. YouTube's traffic continues to grow very quickly.

— Eric Schmidt

I first began with the recorder in our community music school. After that, I played horn and participated in the school orchestra.

— Max Martin

The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.

— Thomas A. Edison

To be working in the theater steadily and to be recognized and appreciated by the community means the world.

— Lily Rabe

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

— Aristotle