Community Quotes · Page 149

Crime and the effect on the community, and the need for law enforcement - those are not abstract concepts or political slogans…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.

— Hansie Cronje

“...ultimately I found my community by pursuing what I loved: writing, acting, art, coffeehouses.”

— Laurie Helgoe

While I cannot speak on behalf of the AAPI community, I do want to say that I stand in solidarity with you.

— Cori Bush

It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.

— William Thomas Stead

My family and I couldn't be more thankful to the Cavs organization and the entire Northeast Ohio community.

— Larry Nance, Jr

I would like to especially acknowledge my home community of Calgary, and the people of central Alberta who made my dream of…

— Amanda Lindhout

I believe a politics of place emerges where we are deeply accountable to our communities, to our neighborhoods, to our home.

— Terry Tempest Williams

I do not see how a barbarous community and a civilized community can constitute a state. I think we must get rid…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Drama schools are very small community, a very incestuous community, so you get to know one another very, very quickly and it…

— Ben Schnetzer

Of course it would make far more sense to invest in education and job creation in poor communities of color, rather than…

— Michelle Alexander

If we desire a kinder nation, seeing it through the eyes of children is an eminently sensible endeavor: A city that is…

— Richard Louv

How do we in the African American community build a culture in which we are saying to our kids, "Here's what it…

— Barack Obama

It's just sad to see what happened to Nipsey when he was doing all these great things for the community. Hopefully, everybody…

— Kevon Looney

I admire young people who are concerned with the affairs of their community and nation perhaps because I also became involved in…

— Nelson Mandela

Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is truthful - Christian community is…

— Francis Schaeffer

I would like to call on young people to commit themselves to activities that contribute toward achieving their long-term dreams. They have…

— Wangari Maathai

We have made a terrible mistake! For most of this century we have wrongly defined soul wounds as psychological disorders and delegated…

— Larry Crabb

It does not appear, nor is there any reason to believe that [ Jeff Sessions] will put policing reform front and center…

— Al Sharpton

Some foreign investors accuse us of being unfair to shareholders by using our resources for community development. Yes, this is money that…

— Ratan Tata

In many inner cities, there are issues of less economic stability, poorer education, community centers being stripped away, arts being removed from…

— Mya

Now with the world being such a global community, the way the Internet has sort of leveled the playing field because you…

— Butch Vig

I started as a community organizer. Every one of my campaigns was premised on getting new people involved. And if there's a…

— Barack Obama

I think there is unnecessary conflict right now between the vehemently religious and the LGBT community. The extremes of religion I think…

— John Amaechi

Knowledge is power, community is strength and positive attitude is everything

— Lance Armstrong

I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.

— Karen Bass

But I would not have been the leader that I hoped to be if I hadn't put my name forward to represent…

— Annamie Paul

“For us to progress, we must be community in liberty, equality and fraternity.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

It's a travesty for the games. It's cutting into the heart of this community.

— Mike Dunlap

“It's common sense: when you move in, you try to learn the neighborhood.”

— Annie Dillard

Do something to help your community or people around you. That will help you feel more worthwhile and less alone.

— Mark Goulston

Gatorade is doing some really awesome things in the community, and it's great being able to be a part of that.

— Trevor Lawrence

Music is the very cement that has not just held the black community together but holds black selves together in a fundamental…

— Cornel West

In the 'Angel' days, all there was was a community that was like a chat room. If you were looking for feedback,…

— J. August Richards

The nation is a community. Community of individuals, community of generations.

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

My passion is basketball and I'm so lucky to be able to use this sport to give back to my community.

— Pascal Siakam

My grandparents, Jim and Pat Moore, were an incredible couple. They drove me to the community theater, where I did plays as…

— Michael Arden

Suddenly, Dallas has become a big part of my life, and now I feel like I'm part of the fabric of the…

— Jeremy Scott

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

— William Ralph Inge

The swimming community is really small, but why can't it be as big as the NBA or the NFL?

— Ryan Lochte