Community Quotes · Page 89

Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community.

— George Will

All children can do things to help, whether how big or small - by donating toys or lending a hand in the…

— Kimora Lee Simmons

If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community

— George Bernard Shaw

We live in a society that is afraid of ways of being it doesn't understand.

— Mariel Hemingway

Building back better demands that we build back better for everyone - and that we leave no one and no community behind.

— Alex Padilla

Young ghetto boys thought that in this society, the good guys lost and the bad guys won.

— Eartha Kitt

The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society.

— Anna Quindlen

I mean I do believe there is a responsibility of the entertainment industry in general with everything that is happening with the…

— Natalia Reyes

It goes back in the black community that the police are not your friends. That's an old, old, deep understanding that we…

— Courtney B. Vance

When I learned about Airbnb, I was like, 'Wow, this is an amazing, new way to travel; it's about community, and there's…

— Belinda Johnson

“As humans, reality for us is largely based on other people's perceptions. If there's 20 bodies in your crawl space but you…

— Dan Harmon

Something that people talk about a lot in the Black community is how Black women hold it up, basically, and Black women…

— Nia DaCosta

Ours is a society in which secrets of private life that, formerly, you would have given nearly anything to conceal, you now…

— Susan Sontag

We aspire to be a top performer in every area of our business, and that includes leading in the communities where our…

— Dennis Muilenburg

As individuals, as families, as neighbors, as members of one community, people of all races and political views are usually decent, kind,…

— Dean Koontz

“In these dangerous times, where it seems that the world is ripping apart at the seams, we all can learn how to…

— Jonathan Larson

In setting up a business under the name and meaning of the Golden Rule, I was publicly binding myself, in my business…

— James Cash Penney

Anyone who is kind to man knows the fragmentariness of most men, and wants to arrange a society of power in which…

— D. H. Lawrence

“The special courage it takes to experience true belonging is not just about braving the wilderness, it’s about becoming the wilderness. It’s…

— Brené Brown

What if [Saddam] fails to comply and we fail to act, or we take some ambiguous third route, which gives him yet…

— William J. Clinton

“Speaking generally, however, when you interact with someone else, you are doing outer work (physical time, play time, connecting time) ... as…

— Deepak Chopra

For me, the biggest champions out there are not just on the field, but also off the field. Some of the biggest…

— Nick Youngquest

The short-range involves the long-range. Immediate steps have to be taken to reeducate our people into the, a more real view of…

— Malcolm X

The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and…

— Robert W. Service

This is a very serious matter, because it is our children who are the prize for this community, they are specifically targeting…

— Michele Bachmann

I've been no-platformed from every university with a strong Islamic faith community.

— Katie Hopkins

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a…

— Barbara Jordan

I'm trying to be a voice for the North African Arab community. We've got to continue to fight for our place in…

— Mena Massoud

We need healthy people to have a flourishing community, economy and way of living.

— Mike Parson

I can't imagine how hard it must be to invest in a community... when you don't feel heard and when you don't…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

As the metropolitan Atlanta area continues to grow, it's critical that we support small businesses and the prosperity of our local community.

— Lucy McBath

When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.

— Joy Bryant

In fact, 80 percent of our domestic job growth comes from the small- and medium-sized business community.

— Melissa Bean

In all honesty, when you talk about 'the gay community,' you are talking about my community, haha.

— Kristian Nairn

The international community has the moral responsibility of aiding a people under occupation; however, we will not beg for their money.

— Khaled Mashal

Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.

— James Russell Lowell

I think the most pressing issue in our community is probably a generational divide.

— Bernice King

Some duties exist simply because we are part of a larger family or community.

— Max Anders

We accomplish incredible successes on our own, but as a community, we can truly change the world.

— Joshua Rosenthal