Communities Quotes
901 Communities quotes by 686 unique authors
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Tiredness sets a natural limit to what a human being is prepared to walk daily, and this limit has taught man all through history the…
— Leon Krier
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The prime communities of the Southwest are survival communities. Their sustenance is governed by rainfall and wind direction. You can study little enclaves of plant…
— Antoine Predock
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The rates of soda consumption in our poorest communities cannot be explained by individual consumer preferences alone, but rather are linked to broader issues of…
— Geoffrey Canada
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Previous generations used to eat locally out of necessity. Without options like flash-freezing and worldwide export services, communities had to rely on local farms for…
— Homaro Cantu
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There are these very poor communities on the outskirts of Cairo called Mokattam, where a lot of the garbage collectors live. I used to volunteer…
— Jehane Noujaim
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When one neighbor helps another, we strengthen our communities.
— Jennifer Pahlka
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Irish writing is so strong that it can feel like the country has all been covered, but in fact, there are so many gaps. The…
— Kevin Barry
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I want to see a world in which every entrepreneur has access to the resources he or she needs to succeed, and where through the…
— Jessica Jackley
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American Muslims - young American Muslims in particular - are starting to understand that unless they are willing to stand up for all the other…
— Reza Aslan
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If you empower people in their communities and get them jobs, no one like Dudus Coke can win their hearts and minds and hold them…
— Portia Simpson-Miller
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Every day, all of us at Gannett are given the rare and sacred opportunity to affect change for the good in the communities we serve,…
— Gracia Martore
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I am worried about the potential effect of casinos on communities.
— Donald Berwick
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In America, the problems of poverty and low income, particularly for minorities, are disproportionately focused in the inner cities. Shining a spotlight on the businesses…
— Michael Porter
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To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract this scarce resource,…
— Adam Davidson
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It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute to ourselves, our…
— Rusty Schweickart
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Many small towns I know in Maine are as tight-knit and interdependent as those I associate with rural communities in India or China; with deep…
— Paul Theroux
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If people are given the opportunity to really make a difference in their own lives, their own communities, their own businesses and their own governments,…
— Alex Steffen
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For centuries, soup kitchens have been a way for local communities to offer a way of support, both nutritional and emotional to their less lucky…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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There has long been a debate in the aid community and in Africa about how to most effectively help situations of poverty in developing nations…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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My prayer is that the good news of Jesus, the crucified and risen Messiah, would flood Jewish communities around the world, that the veil would…
— John Piper
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Over the years, the diamond industry has had a devastating impact in countries such as Sierra Leone, Angola and the Congo, where profits from the…
— Sheherazade Goldsmith
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People in minority religious communities, like Paganism, often feel isolated and even marginalized by others because of the lifestyle differences associated with their spiritual path.
— Brendan Myers
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Our young immigrants have a lot to offer. They are motivated and hard-working, and in many cases have already contributed significantly to our society -…
— Gerald Chertavian
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One of two historically African American communities that sprang up along the Mississippi Gulf Coast after emancipation, North Gulfport has always been a place where…
— Natasha Trethewey
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Cove is essentially a collaboration, coordination and communication tool for the administration of organizations and communities, from the Stanford Graduate School of Business Entrepreneurship Club…
— Ruchi Sanghvi
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