Civic Quote by Martha Nussbaum Download Open image “I think a lot of people get hope through civic organizations and through their churches.” — Martha Nussbaum ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civic Hope I think People Think
For some people hope is all they have. Encourage them and don't take their hope away, for they will be left with nothing. — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole community where hopelessness is the norm, where folks… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
It's the people who are doing the nonviolent organizing at the grassroots that make me think there's still hope. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I really do believe if there is hope in the world, then it is to be found within our own communities with our own… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Each time we act to improve the life of another person, we send forth a ripple of hope in what appears to be a… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The rallying call to people is to give them hope. When you have hope, that's huge. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I worked among many famous philosophers, and I tried to observe how they treated students. I knew which ones I wanted to be like,… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
All of us, whether we are ignorant of philosophy or professors of philosophy, find it easier to follow dogma than to think. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I think Americans did learn that you just are not going to be able to live well if you subordinate people on the grounds… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I wish a person with a record of competence such as Nitish Kumar would get a chance to lead India. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
When I was four I joined a group of girls who were talking about their party dresses. I thought they were imagining, so I… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
There were several men who had blazed the trail for talking about emotions in philosophy; otherwise my work would have had even more opposition… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Emotions aren't just mindless urges; they contain thoughts about matters of importance. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
If you've been betrayed by a spouse or a partner, it's much easier to focus on causing that person pain than it is to… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
People - and I think this is particularly true of Americans - don't like to be passive. They like to seize control. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Fear and monarchy pair nicely. But democracy means you have to work with people you may not like but you must still believe are… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
You have to connect your work to what people are doing. A good way is to construct a bridge between theory and practice -… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
In her religious role, the Queen is head of the Church of England, but in her civic role she cares for all her subjects,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
My parents were active in the anti-war movement in the 1960s, so I grew up with a tradition of civic activism around our dinner… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
High levels of homeownership have been shown to foster greater involvement in school and civic organizations, higher graduation rates, and greater neighborhood stability. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you believe, as I do, that the scope and range of presidential authority is great, that puts a lot of weight on the… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
My first concert - maybe it was 1979 - was a blur. I'm not sure whether it was Blue Oyster Cult/Cheap Trick/Pat Travers at… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty. — Daniel Burnham Copy Share Image
As the humanities and liberal arts are downsized, privatized, and commodified, higher education finds itself caught in the paradox of claiming to invest in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming… — Mick Cornett Copy Share Image
Theres something unique about the United States, a sense of individual rights and freedoms, and a sense of social and civic responsibility that we… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Thanks to modern technology, we now can deliver every text in every research library to every citizen in our country, and to everyone in… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image