Community Quotes · Page 128

My whole life has been about building community, building business in our community, empowering people in our community.

— Richelieu Dennis

In the corporate community the key word is respect. In the corporate community you don't get a relationship until they respect you…

— John C. Maxwell

You belong to me...I belong to you...Fire from my heart...Burning just for you.

— Inna

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

— Henrik Ibsen

Fear has run rampant amongst our community of models. Far too many young models, both women and men, are mistreated and put…

— Adwoa Aboah

By dint of that concern and because that society was willing to examine its particular reality, Solidarity could come into existence.

— Andrzej Wajda

The community is eminently Portuguese - that is to say, it is slow, poor, shiftless, sleepy, and lazy.

— Mark Twain

Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the rose, with sweets in every fold.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Throughout early modernity there were very strong pressures on Jews to assimilate. Assimilating meant cutting your ties with the community of origin.

— Zygmunt Bauman

A smile is just such an amazing thing. And to think that some of those people can now smile because they can…

— Gabi Hollows

The walk between our house and the bus stop is marked by decay and wreckage. A row of shops, flats, community centres…

— Michael Rosen

What [Margaret Thatcher] made a play for was the acquisitive: our greedy nature. She set aside other things like an identification with…

— Hilary Mantel

I felt really lucky that I could be on a big stage and, like, make a good play while representing the community.…

— Carl Nassib

In Japan, the writers have made up a literary community, a circle, a society. I think 90 percent of Japan's writers live…

— Haruki Murakami

God's people are not to accumulate stuff for tomorrow but to share indiscriminately with the scandalous and holy confidence that God will…

— Shane Claiborne

The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the…

— Herbert Marcuse

“We live in a culture where we put our most intimate secrets on the Internet and have no idea who our next-…

— Tracy Thompson

How Human beings are, that is how the society will be. So, creating human beings who are flexible and willing to look…

— Jaggi Vasudev

In France, President Francois Hollande is leveraging the next wave of the Internet to jumpstart economic reforms and create jobs for hundreds…

— John T. Chambers

Being a part of independent-film world, the independent-film community, that's what you do. You support each other. If someone's doing a movie…

— Michael Rapaport

At the core of Fashletics you have a woman who is committed to exploring and expressing the true meaning of strength from…

— Sarah Wilson

While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so…

— Zach LaVine

I am trained, and I did do 'The Nutcracker' in its right form, but at the time, they told me I was…

— Laurieann Gibson

When you go to a church and you see the pastor of that church with a philosophy and a program that's designed…

— Malcolm X

There's magic about growing up in a small place, in a tight-knit community.

— Melissa Barrera

A manufacturing district... sends out, as it were, suckers into all its neighbourhood.

— Henry Hallam

And so now you think society is to blame for the mess you made of yourself?

— Deacon Jones

Matriarchy is a time-honored staple for any writer looking to invent an exotic society.

— Marie Brennan

I will always be a voice of reason for our community, our state and our nation.

— Jeff Van Drew

I think true success is intrinsic... It's love. It's kindness. It's community.

— Tom Shadyac

It's super important. It's something that I do, something that I've always done, trying to give back to the community in any…

— Fred VanVleet

A lot of times, especially in the black community, where therapy is talked about, it's like, 'Just go to church.'

— Yvonne Orji

Giving back to your community - we've done that forever, that's nothing new.

— Patty Mills

Forgiveness flounders because I exclude the enemy from the community of humans and myself from the community of sinners.

— Miroslav Volf

Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.

— Fareed Zakaria

I'm cynical about the type of girl that swirls in the Hollywood community.

— Shane Black

I'm hoping my presence alone in Russia will be a show of strength for the Russian LGBT community,

— Johnny Weir

I'm really happy to see Filipino cuisine starting to really take hold outside of the Pinoy community.

— Anthony Bourdain

Our country will continue efforts to prevent terrorism in close cooperation with the United States and the international community.

— Yoshihide Suga

Campaigning and elections and local community service was very much part and parcel of my childhood.

— Suella Braverman