Quotes About Community

In this republican country, amid the fluctuating waves of our social life, somebody is always at the drowning-point.

If I can get you to a point where you can lead a full life, sustain a job, earn money for your family - you can be completely engaged as a citizen.

Buddhism has to do with your daily life, with your suffering and with the suffering of the people around you.

Later in life, suddenly, if you're an outsider, it's something to be celebrated, I think, rather than getting on people's nerves.

Everything we do impacts someone else's life.

I owe my life to blood donors. They went out, rolled up a sleeve and gave me another chance at life.

In a justly organized community, however, government exists to secure the right to life and the other human rights that follow from that primary right.

We must be amusing at all times and sneer at those who express their real feelings; it's dangerous for a tribe to allow its members to show their feelings.

We must buy jewelry; it identifies us with our tribe, just as body piercing identifies those of a different tribe.

He has learned that God uses solitude to teach us how to live with other people.

The Road to Santiago is the road of ordinary people.

Never talking to strangers. Saying nasty things about the neighbors.

Wealth is a responsibility and the sharing of it a way of life.

Much as we deplore our condition in life, nothing would make us more satisfied with it than the changing of places, for a few days, with our neighbors.

Life was a series of messes, and one spent one's time cleaning them up; if one had any heart at all one also gave a part of one's time to cleaning up those of other people.

The public is a part of my real life.

I learned very early in life that I was always going to need people more than they needed me

When I learn something, when I know something, when I find something. I always want to share it. Because life is better when you share it.

A neighbor is something that belongs to the stable world of home life, the thing that lives next door to you.

Baseball is a religion in my classroom. It's a very important part of life, baseball.

Be someone who lifts others higher, and your life will be rich. Be someone filled with gratitude, and there will be no end to the things for which you'll be thankful.

Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.

We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear as a citizen.

There's a duty and an obligation to community that we must teach our children to honor no matter how far they go. Life is like baseball: You only score when you leave home and return home.