Their Communities Quotes

70 Their Communities quotes by 64 unique authors

This year, 1.7 million young people will be participating in Olympic and Paralympic sports in their communities-many of them for the very first time. And… — Michelle Obama
Investing in girls' education is the very best thing we can do, not just for our daughters and granddaughters, but for their families, their communities,… — Michelle Obama
Why not assume that our humanity, including the self-control needed for livable societies, is built into us? Does anyone truly believe that our ancestors lacked… — Frans de Waal
It is only through the power of association that those of any calling exercise due influence in their communities. — Elihu Root
Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking… — Marvin Olasky
Ontario’s colleges and universities offer our young people life-changing opportunities. With an education, you can go anywhere and do anything. I am so impressed with… — Kathleen Wynne
I am on the International Board of Best Buddies, and I am also working with Special Olympics, and with The Arc to help people with… — Lauren Potter
What we need is political leadership which can give guidance to the development of global governance. We need business leadership which goes beyond shareholder value… — Juan Somavia
Providing for the common good, making people feel secure in their communities and homes - this is the central job of government. it's why all… — John Baldacci
Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to imagine… — Anna Maria Chavez
We are shaping young kids to be leaders in their communities and also to be healthier. — Brandi Chastain
What inspires me most are people who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and around… — Chelsea Clinton
There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with… — Gary Taubes
We should be respectful but we must also have the courage to stop harmful practices that impoverish girls, women and their communities. — Graca Machel
Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good. — Michael Franti
When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities. — Jack Kemp
I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to join the Peace… — Caroline Kennedy
As an Ambassador for PSI and a supporter of Nothing But Nets, I have met individuals around the world who are lending their ideas, their… — Mandy Moore
Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education. — Sandra Day O'Connor
And in my own life, in my own small way, I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's… — Michelle Obama
I suspect that many corporations have begun to understand that they have an important role to play in the lives of their communities, and that… — David Rockefeller
Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future. — Ian Somerhalder
Have you ever wondered why Republicans are so interested in encouraging people to volunteer in their communities? It’s because volunteers work for no pay. Republicans… — George Carlin
Yes, there are plenty of heroes and heroines everywhere you look. They are not famous people. They are generally obscure and modest people doing useful… — Edward Abbey
Consequently, citizen legislators, rotating back to their communities after a short period of public service—considered an indispensable and routine characteristic and design of representative government… — Mark Levin

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