Community Quotes · Page 142

Until Systers came into existence, the notion of a global 'community of women in computer science' did not exist.

— Anita Borg

We need to redefine community and find a variety of ways of coming together and helping each other.

— Sharon Salzberg

Parallel societies are exactly that: They exist side by side and rarely meet.

— Andy Ngo

Whether or not you have good consumer protection has a big effect on safety and soundness of the banking community, especially smaller…

— Judd Gregg

As a community, we create a lot of space for fighting and pushing back, but not enough for connecting and healing.

— Tarana Burke

It is good to see two women from Britain's minority ethnic communities fighting in seats that Labour won at the last election.

— Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

There are gay people in every community, there are bi people in every community and they can come together with a bit…

— Courtney Act

“Technology has transformed the world into a global village. And communities, families, friends, etc., into local islands.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I feel like there's this need that the Asian-American community has to feel like people. It's something that Asians in Asia do…

— John Cho

I was in Vancouver, and I was in what I was told was the poorest neighborhood in North America - which I…

— Eugene Mirman

SDPD works to protect everyone regardless of their immigration status because trust between the community and law enforcement is key to stopping…

— Kevin Faulconer

The best prize life has to offer is not a chance to work hard and be something in the community. It is…

— Enock Maregesi

We really are, we represent, the core of basic American community values. And the name of the game is getting the word…

— Jill Stein

We must continue to have voting rights in the state, not to politicize this, but they must have a voice in the…

— Marc Morial

This is not just an agreement for the police department, this is an agreement that gets the police department working with the…

— Al Sharpton

My roots are in Chicago, and ensuring the West Pullman community has the greatest potential to improve long-term health, wellness, economic, and…

— Robert Covington

“Here, television succeeded in completing a fantastic operation of directed consensus building, a real power grab, an OPA [Tender offer] to the…

— Jean Baudrillard

The child in each of us Knows paradise. Paradise is home. Home as it was Or home as it should have been.…

— Anonymous

Every man, in proportion to his virtue, considers himself, with respect to the great community of mankind, as the steward and guardian…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

In terms of just the number of people who run, New York is really unlike any other city. We have such a…

— Mary Cain

“Community as openness . . . Communities are truly communities when they open to others, when they remain vulnerable and humble; when…

— Jean Vanier

“A world view seeks to answer two fundamental questions, ”Who are we?“ and ”What is the nature of the Universe in which…

— Anonymous

“Family is the one human institution we have no choice over. We get in simply by being born, and as a result…

— Philip Yancey

As a matter of fact since Barack Obama has been president it is more overt - I believe - than it's been…

— Kwame Kilpatrick

A great society is a society in which its men of business think greatly of their functions.

— Alfred North Whitehead

You grow up in a small community, there's no outlet like New York or L.A.

— Travis Scott

Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.

— Gavin Newsom

I consider it top priority to improve water quality and increase water quantity in my community.

— Joe Baca

Christianity means community through Jesus Christ and in Jesus Christ. No Christian community is more or less than this.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The community owes us nothing. It's up to us to go out and earn their respect.

— Jerry Colangelo

The tragedy of the human condition is that the thing that makes us most human - community - originates in the inhumanity…

— George Friedman

There are values of humanity, culture, beauty, community that may require deviations from the cold logic of market theory.

— Anthony Lewis

Society demands that we present an identity that can be comfortably catalogued.

— Anonymous

I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community.

— Hamza Yusuf

I wasn't necessarily looking to do comedy on TV, but I don't think it's an accident that I ended up on 'Community.'

— Gillian Jacobs

“Mentor Me: ...the crossroads and convergence of where science, metaphysics, religion, and utopian society intersect.”

— Ken Poirot

Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community.

— Ross Perot

“The sign of a good society is one that protect its weakest. The strong can always look after themselves.”

— Dave Courtney

I feel like I'm opening the doors for more people. That they feel more comfortable being out. Especially in the hip-hop community.

— Lil Nas X

I see myself today as Sitting Bull trying to bring a voice of Easternism, holism, community-based thinking to a very Western culture.

— Joel Salatin