Absence Quote by Bill Hybels

If you want to know anything about community, you have to realize that the contemplative side is essential. Community without retreating and quiet time…

— Henri Nouwen

“communities come together in the face of conflict and disagreement.”

— Martin Lindstrom

Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it

— Anonymous

Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future…

— Joe Lieberman

Community is a consequence. It results when people come together to accomplish things that are important to them and succeed. People who are uninvolved…

— Richard Cornuelle

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

A community is a butcher and a doctor, a minister, a town troublemaker. A "community" is not a bunch of people united by some…

— Fran Lebowitz

That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with…

— Learned Hand

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

— Ronald Reagan

Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or…

— Larry Harvey

Conflict is the very essence of life.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.

— Yotam Ottolenghi