Allowing Quote by Philip Slater

True community is based on upon equality, mutuality, and reciprocity. It affirms the richness of individual diversity as well as the common human ties…

— Pauli Murray

A community is a small group working together. Community scales by adding groups, and building connections between them, not enlarging them.

— Robert Reed

The reason we form networks is because the benefits of a connected life outweigh the costs. It's to our advantage as individuals and a…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

A true community is not just about being geographically close to someone or part of the same social web network. It's about feeling connected…

— Yehuda Berg

If we create networks with the sole intention of getting something, we won’t succeed. We can’t pursue the benefits of networks; the benefits ensue…

— Anonymous

Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own.

— Henri Nouwen

Community is a place where the connections felt in our hearts make themselves known in the bonds between people, and where the tuggings and…

— Parker J. Palmer

The degree to which we connect to a community is in proportion to our individuality.

— Rodney Mullen

A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define…

— Wendell Berry

“creates synergies. It allows the whole to be more than the parts. And diversity between communities provides robustness to major changes.”

— Scott E. Page

With the Internet, we can choose the very communities we want to be a part of.

— Alex Shakar

Community is a sign that love is possible in a materialistic world where people so often either ignore or fight each other. It is…

— Jean Vanier