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Quotes About Groups

It never occurred to him to wonder how there could be so many people, so many shifting groups that he only saw once in so small a village. Not matter how many such scenes played out, he didn't wonder -- for Henry had become a very particular sort of person. He had been groomed to be a person who did not ask questions. He had not been told to be that way, but all the same he had been led to it, and now that he was there, he felt a great comfort.
~ Jesse Ball
Learning in the moment is difficult. This difficulty occurs because many of the opportunities for learning in counselling and therapy groups are missed as group leaders do not notice what is occurring. A key challenge in group leadership is to notice the significance of what is or what is not being said in a group.
~ Andrew King
Sane people kept their groups to a half dozen or so, though. The tower punished anything it saw as a threat, and everyone knew the stories about what had happened when it did. The Kingdom of Feria had once tried to invade the fifth tower. It was nothing but dust and ruins, now.
~ Andrew Rowe
Everybody knows that footballers have text groups on WhatsApp. I have one just for my friends from home, and I have another just for my Barca team-mates.
~ Gerard Pique
Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.
~ Florence Ellinwood Allen
We need to eradicate these terrorist groups, wherever they are. If we failed to do it, we are just waiting for the next.
~ Richard Shelby
While few religious leaders and scholars would doubt the commonalities that exist among the various religious groups, the followers of these religions unfortunately struggle in their effort to peacefully coexist.
~ Alcee Hastings
There are numerous groups across the country, both local and national, that are working to prevent gun violence in our communities.
~ Chris Murphy
There are bad preppies and bad priests and bad humanitarians. Any group can have its bad apple.
~ Whit Stillman
Lebanon, of course, is a country with great problems. Traditionally, they have religious-national groups or ethnic-national groups. They have the Druses. Even the two Moslem sects, the Sunnis and the Shiites, are apart. Then they have the armed groups. Everybody's got a private army.
~ Menachem Begin
Building community coalitions with pro-life groups and pro-business groups takes time.
~ Rachel Campos-Duffy
The U.K. has some of the best protections in law for religious groups in the world. They aren't perfect, but they provide a strong basis for religious groups to be free from fear of discrimination. I'm proud of this because it underpins what is decent about our country.
~ Sadiq Khan
I'm not a social person. I don't like parties. I like small groups, we discuss ideas in my office.
~ Sriram Raghavan
You have all kinds - you know, you have the rise of extremist groups in the United States. It's just you don't call them that, right? You've got, you know, some very cultish followings and belief systems.
~ Christopher Wylie
Our moral sense really evolved to bind groups together into teams that can cooperate in order to compete with other teams.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Companies, in fact, are specifically organized to under-invest in disruptive innovations! This is one reason why we often suggest that companies set up separate teams or groups to commercialize disruptive innovations. When disruptive innovations have to fight with other innovations for resources, they tend to lose out.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
In a well-run tech company, small, elite groups who have ownership in the company are given the freedom to define and achieve their tasks in line with a broader mission that they have internalized as their own.
~ Joe Lonsdale
Whatever the means of delivery, whatever the technological and corporate structures, music will always be about groups of talented individual performers communicating emotionally with individual fans.
~ Mick Hucknall
The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers.
~ Eddie Floyd
It's quite ironic I suppose, it's that thing about being in a group when you all start out as friends and then invariably end up hating each other. So I just thought they needed telling really, in case they were labouring under the apprehension that they were still friends.
~ Peter Hook
I genuinely examine every new project from that standpoint. I ask myself, "What's this saying?" and also, "How could it be interpreted?" "Are there groups that might be harmed by this play?" – or production or whatever. "Does it deal in stereotypes or harmful tropes?
~ Robert Galbraith
Of cliques, groups and social intrigues] ... why be alive if you can't like the battle of measuring your contempt or indifferent or interest against that of others?
~ Robert McAlmon
Hamilton dreaded parties as "the most fatal disease" of popular governments and hoped America could dispense with such groups.
~ Ron Chernow
Never have a felt so keenly the danger of new religious movements and the damage that is done to people who are lured into such groups, not out of weakness in character but through their desire to do good and live meaningful lives.
~ Lawrence Wright