Community Quotes

4296 Community quotes by 2636 unique authors

It is important to value the individual, to have good health, a loving family and good relationships, to have community ties, leisure pursuits. These are… — Helen Lynch
The women are the movers and shakers in the community...they initiate things...they keep things going. — Pat O'Shane
I believe faith is a human universal. We are endowed at birth with nascent capacities for faith. How these capacities are activated and grow depends… — James W. Fowler
We consider it vital that the community of nations be drawn together in an orderly, disciplined, rational way to review the history of our global… — George H. W. Bush
What the whole community comes to believe in grasps the individual as in a vise. — William James
In order to survive, a plurality of true communities would require not egalitarianism and tolerance but knowledge, an understanding of the necessity of local differences,… — Wendell Berry
Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication. — Robert D. Putnam
... the forces of power, particularly corporate power, are impatient with what is adequate for a coherent community. Because power gains so little from community… — Wes Jackson
We must delight in each other, make others conditions our own, rejoice together, mourn together, labor and suffer together, always having before our eyes our… — John Winthrop
A free theologian works in communication with other theologians...He waits for them and asks them to wait for him. Our sadly lacking yet indispensable theological… — Karl Barth
The golden sunshine of Italy congealed into tears. Here's to alcoholic brotherhood ... much more suited to the frail human soul, if any, than any… — Robert D. Putnam
Love, marriage, divorce, infidelity... life was the same here as anywhere else, wasn't? She realized now wrong she'd been; the pali wasn't a headstone and… — Alan Brennert
I think the invitation offered the non-black reader is to join us in this expression of our familiarity and via that joining, come to understand… — Bell Hooks
The essence of community, its heart and soul, is the non-monetary exchange of value; things we do and share because we care for others, and… — Dee Hock
Community is composed of that which we don't attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most are things we… — Dee Hock
"The more people that meet each other, the better it is for all of them." — Unknown Author
We are each born into a situation-a particular body (its race, sex, health...), a set of ancestors, a community, a nation-and born into the stories… — Lewis Hyde
I have heard of a man lost in the woods and dying of famine and exhaustion at the foot of a tree, whose loneliness was… — Henry David Thoreau
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam's fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself… — John Ortberg
God's people are not to accumulate stuff for tomorrow but to share indiscriminately with the scandalous and holy confidence that God will provide for tomorrow.… — Shane Claiborne
One of the pleasant things about small town life is that everyone, whether rich or poor, liked or disliked, has some kind of a role… — Edward Abbey
If a family is an expression of continuity through biology, a city is an expression of continuity through will amd imagination? through mental choices making… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
As we search for a less extractive and polluting economic order, so that we may fit agriculture into the economy of a sustainable culture, community… — Wes Jackson
Living a long life, the conventional wisdom at the time said, depended to a great extent on who we were-that is, our genes. It depended… — Malcolm Gladwell
In practice it undermines the transformation of faith. When Christians concentrate their time and energy on their own separate spheres and their own institutions-whether all-absorbing… — Os Guinness

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