Community Quote by Jon Shenk Download Open image “It seems like we're not learning as a community, as a society.” — Jon Shenk ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community Education Learning Seems
Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units. — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
We live in a society where we never prepare people to be a community. — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
We should learn ... to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
All too often we think of community in terms of being with folks like ourselves: the same class, same race, same ethnicity, same social… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
We've increasingly lost that sense of community, of the notion that there is something we contribute to and benefit from that is called the… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
Community and families are what we're neglecting. This is what's holding us back as people, and instead, we want to look at everything else. — Slowthai Copy Share Image
I'd never presume to understand what it's like to be in a community I've never been a part of, but I can show up,… — Steve Bullock Copy Share Image
We need to get back to the concept of taking the community with us. — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Community as caring . . . So many people enter groups in order to develop a certain form of spirituality or to acquire knowledge… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
If a girl gets assaulted, it's not because she was drunk. It's because somebody decided to assault her. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
There's a misconception about girls accusing people of sexual assault. There's this sense of, Well, she might be lying, she might be telling the… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
There's something almost impossible about the criminal justice system when it comes to sexual assault cases. It immediately sets up a trial, where witnesses… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
Most people are good people. But they're afraid to speak out, they're afraid for their safety and their jobs. And unfortunately that dictates a… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
What we really are trying to do day to day now is to wake up every day and think about more activist behavior -… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
We see ourselves as filmmakers and as storytellers. We want to make films that move people emotionally. The most effective thing that cinema can… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
You can't blame a victim for being under the influence when there is a violent act [happening to them]. These are two separate things. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
Let's get to a world where we don't litigate the aftermath, because it doesn't happen in the first place. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
The idea of blaming alcohol or drugs or quote-unquote "promiscuity" is a false path. The real issue is that men should not hurt women. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
A real man isn't somebody who takes advantage of a young girl but who treats her with respect. — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
We make movies about remarkable people like President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives in "The Island President" and Al Gore in the film, who… — Jon Shenk Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image