Quotes About Community

There's no such thing as an independent person.

The one thing all humans share is that we all inhabit the same limited amount of real estate, which is Planet Earth.

A good society is characterised not just by liberty but by mutual respect and responsibility. When this breaks down it takes a lot more than police officers to put things right.

I found that with depression, one of the most important things you could realise is that you're not alone.

If you're going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.

With the right set of mind, with the right people, with the right support, things happen.

Relationships are everything. If you build great relationships you can make a lot of great things happen.

I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your people. It's always the people who make things happen.

I love when big things happen for Brooklyn.

I do know it's great to have a support from a fan base of a team. Football is such a team game, such a team aspect to it... Good things happen, the praise is spread around; and bad things happen, usually it's not just one person's fault.

What would we be without the fans? They're more important than me, because they make our sport great; they make things happen. We put on the show, but if people don't react to it, we are nothing. So, the fans, basically we should roll out the red carpet for them.

I feel like Chicago it's so different, we have a different story to tell, we are seeing these things happen in this city every day, and whether you participate in them or not, you see it and get influenced by it.

A lot of people who went to SC didn't play ball - people who do films, lawyers and doctors, people who do things in real estate and business. There's a lot of people that make things happen out here.

I have so many friends who just have big dreams, and they work their butts off every day to try to make these things happen, and so long as we keep that mindset and remember others, I think we'll be good.

When you hang around people who believe in you, it kind of uplifts your spirit a little bit. And you can see great things happen.

What fixes your spirit when Ferguson happens? When Trayvon Martin and those kind of things happen, they hurt your spirit; it hurts your heart and your soul. You need something to fix it.

I think people forget that it doesn't take a big donation to help someone, just a lot of little donations.

I love meeting new people; I think everyone has a story to tell. We should all listen sometimes.

I think I will always feel like an outsider.

We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!

I think it is in collaboration that the nature of art is revealed.

I think big business is a terrible thing for the spirit of the country, as our spirit is the best thing about us.

I love Coney Island. I saw all different kinds of people - Russian, Italian, black, Puerto Rican, rich people in Sea Gate and in the co-ops. You'd see people in the co-ops or in the houses, and it was like, Man, I wish I could have this. I wish my mother and father could buy me this. Me being an independent thinker, I was like, I'm gonna get that.

The idea that you encourage companies to take their innovative thinkers and think about the most needy - even beyond the market opportunities - that's something that appropriately ought to be done.