Communities Quotes

901 Communities quotes by 686 unique authors

Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict. — Kofi Annan
Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women. — Michelle Obama
Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist. — Paula Gunn Allen
...Any definition of a culture of peace must address the problem of achieving justice for communities and individuals who do not have the means to… — Mahnaz Afkhami
Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities — Neil Young
Social entrepreneurs come from all levels of society and from communities in nearly every country of the world. They all share the same underlying drive… — Jeffrey Skoll
...most men have bound their eyes with one or another handkerchief, and attached themselves to some one of these communities of opinion. This conformity makes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Having visited Oxfam-funded school programs in rural communities has made me realise how vital education is to developing countries in bringing people out of poverty… — Scarlett Johansson
It is tempting to call for better leadership, but we probably expect too much from the leaders of the nations. Those nations are too big,… — Charles Handy
I never really understood that massive collaboration involving hundreds of people is what makes movies possible, and it's also why I would agree that curiosity… — John Green
We are working towards a shared vision of the future for health among all the world's people. A vision future in which we develop new… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Recognizing that the current form of globalization is nothing more than a generalized downward leveling in which global corporations are extracting more and more of… — Robin Hahnel
Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local organizations that are… — John Travolta
Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places. — David W. Orr
When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When our community is in a state of peace, it can… — Dalai Lama
Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they read and the speeches they hear, their table-talk,… — Walter Lippmann
The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And… — Russell Simmons
Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting… — Ben Parr
The Internet has provided small communities for racism online, and people feel free to do it. Ultimately, there should be some consequence - if you… — Issa Rae
For decades, Indians have immigrated to the United States, joined our communities, and raised their families while maintaining their cultural heritage. — Henry Paulson
The stark reality is that crime happens in communities of color. — Raymond Kelly
We are stronger as a group than an individual. Think in a cooperative and communal way, set up local food hubs and create growing communities. — Arthur Potts Dawson
Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there… — Benjamin Todd Jealous
My wife and I started a program called Bears Without Borders. We raise money and hire local artisans to make stuffed animals and distribute them… — Erez Lieberman Aiden
Chimps cannot tell us anything about peaceful relations, because chimps have only different degrees of hostility between communities. Whereas bonobos do tell us something; they… — Frans de Waal

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