Challenges Quote by Bell Hooks

The sense of community does not arise out of collective movement, nor from conforming to some group direction. Quite the contrary. Each individual tends…

— Carl Rogers

“In a culture of diversity, one group is likely not "just like everyone else." To deny that we have different needs, concerns, thought processes,…

— Anthony D. Ravenscroft

When we think of community, we think of some sort of nebulous, faraway group of people rather than the men and the women who…

— Alex Wagner

“Our culture values independence and isolation far too much, it seems to me--we have a hard time making ourselves part of things, of making…

— Tom Walsh

Community is first of all a quality of the heart. It grows from the spiritual knowledge that we are alive not for ourselves but…

— Henri Nouwen

To be in a Community means working together to create a better community that responds to everyone's needs. Regardless of age, background or past…

— George Stamatis

Community cannot take root in a divided life. Long before community assumes external shape and form, it must be present as seed in the…

— Parker J. Palmer

Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own.

— Henri Nouwen

Community [is] a group of individuals who have learned how to communicate honestly with each other, whose relationships go deeper than their masks of…

— M. Scott Peck

The oneness of community for instance is at the heart of our culture.

— Steven Biko

Everybody is supposed to be a part of their own community.

— Jill Scott

Community is a place where the connections felt in our hearts make themselves known in the bonds between people, and where the tuggings and…

— Parker J. Palmer