Community Quote by Saul Alinsky Download Open image “The first step in community organization is community disorganization.” — Saul Alinsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community First step Organization
The first step in community organization is community disorganization. The disruption of the present organization is the first step toward community organization. Present arrangements… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper. — Jean Vanier 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
A community is a small group working together. Community scales by adding groups, and building connections between them, not enlarging them. — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
I've done community organizing my whole life and I think to myself, as an organizer, we don't wait for people to come to us… — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
There is power in organization. There is power in a community. People have always wanted to destroy communities. — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
For change to happen in any community, the initiative must come from the individual. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I decided to become a community organizer ... Change won't come from the top, I would say. Change will come from a mobilized grass roots. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Community organizing is all about building grassroots support. It's about identifying the people around you with whom you can create a common, passionate cause.… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I feel like my experience on 'Community' was that I saw just how important that first year is for a series. That is where… — Jim Rash Copy Share Image
We have to bring communities together in order to begin working on that as a mutual goal. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The very first radical known to man who rebelled against the establishment and did it so effectively that he at least won his own… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
I've never joined any organization - not even the ones I've organized myself. I prize my own independence too much. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Everybody owned stock in the Capone mob; in a way, he was a public benefactor. I remember one time when he arrived at his… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
First rule of change is controversy. You can't get away from it for the simple reason all issues are controversial. Change means movement, and… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Radicals, on the other hand, want to advance from the jungle of laissez-faire capitalism to a world worthy of the name of human civilization.… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it. Cut off the support network and isolate the target from sympathy. Go after people… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Power just goes to two poles — to those who've got money, and those who've got people. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
To the organizer, compromise is a key and beautiful word. It is always present in the pragmatics of operation... If you start with nothing,… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
The standards of judgment must be rooted in the whys and wherefores of life as it is lived, the world as it is, not… — Saul Alinsky 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