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Quotes About Community

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.
~ Franz Grillparzer
Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
~ Aeschylus, Eumenides
If you're in a position where you can help other people, there is nothing better in life than helping other people. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Thanksgiving reminds us that no matter our differences, we're still one people, part of something bigger than ourselves.
~ Barack Obama
Every Thanksgiving we feed the homeless so they may join us as we celebrate other people finding a home.
~ Dana Gould
Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.
~ W.J. Cameron
You shouldn't just give during Christmas and Thanksgiving you should be giving all the time.
~ Alcurtis Turner
Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and just giving.
~ Amy Grant
My parents taught me a long time ago that you win in life with people, and that's important, because if you hang with winners, you stand a great chance of being a winner.
~ Pat Summitt
Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you.
~ Mother Teresa
There is no time to waste. We must either unite now or perish.
~ Julius Nyerere
It's time for Black people to stop playing the separating game of geography, of where the slave ship put us down. We must concentrate on where the slave ship picked us up.
~ John Henrik Clarke
To see with the eyes of another, to hear with the ears of another, to feel with the heart of another. For the time being, this seems to me an admissible definition of what we call social feeling.
~ Alfred Adler
How do we change the world? One random act of kindness at a time.
~ Morgan Freeman
The purpose of conservation: The greatest good to the greatest number of people for the longest time.
~ Gifford Pinchot
There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.
~ Toni Morrison
The whole idea of music, from the beginning of time, was for people to be happy
~ Robert Plant
Success, cannot be attained alone. Any person's time and power is limited. A wise leader enlists others in working toward organizational goals.
~ Gichin Funakoshi
Health care is vital to all of us some of the time, but public health is vital to all of us all of the time
~ C. Everett Koop
Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.
~ Bruce Willis
The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell.
~ Tom Verlaine
People have really gotten comfortable not only sharing more information and different kinds, but more openly and with more people - and that social norm is just something that has evolved over time.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
How do you change the world? One room at a time. Which room? The one you're in.
~ Peter Block
When you grow up in a totally segregated society, where everybody around you believes that segregation is proper, you have a hard time. You can't believe how much it's a part of your thinking.
~ Shelby Foote