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Quotes About Community

All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.
~ Abraham Cahan
The body becomes stronger as its members become healthier. The whole church of God gains when the members that compose it begin to seek a better and a higher life.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
I come from the South Bronx - a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
~ Al Pacino
People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth living. People are going to come into your life that you need, and that's the really crazy thing.
~ Amy Grant
That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers
~ Andre Agassi
My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people - all people - has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today.
~ Andre Braugher
Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.
~ Andrew Young
Friendship is a thing most necessary to life, since without friends no one would choose to live, though possessed of all other advantages.
~ Aristotle
Nothing in life is more necessary than friendship.
~ Aristotle
Tribal life comes automatically to an end when a primitive people begins to live in a town or a city, for sooner or later a tribal organization is found to be incompatible with life in a city.
~ Arthur Keith
There's no idea in the world that is not contained by black life. I could write forever about the black experience in America.
~ August Wilson
The neighborhood stores are an important part of a city child's life.
~ Betty Smith
Communities and neighborhoods are affected. Idling trains, traffic backups, grade crossing accidents and other safety issues all affect the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
~ Bill Lipinski
Mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as mutual struggle.
~ Bill Vaughan
Allow your team to incorporate giving into their life through their job. Not only do employees stay around a lot longer, they do a lot more good.
~ Blake Mycoskie
I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
~ Bob Goff
I'm really the candidate who has really lived his whole life in suburbia.
~ Bob McDonnell
We in the West seem to have made a fetish out of complete individual self-sufficiency, of not needing help, of being completely private except in a very few selected relationships.
~ Carl Rogers
A neighborhood is a residential area that is changing for the worse.
~ John Ciardi
What's the meaning of life? Other people.
~ John Green
It must be made possible for the one to live vicariously the life of the many from the beginning.
~ John Neihardt
I want people to think about everyone in their life, and their responsibilities to their friends, their families and their country.
~ Jon Bernthal
For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus, always full, but always of different people.
~ Joseph A. Schumpeter