Quotes About Community

When I was 9, we moved to Osseo, Wis., where we owned a couple of hundred acres. My father was well respected in town.

Once the film is out and a lot of people are seeing it, it becomes almost owned by the cinemagoers of the world.

I feel like J. K. Rowling's world is one that is owned by everyone in some ways. People have grown up with it and have such a sense of that universe that there's something kind of wonderful seeing everyone get involved.

When I was in elementary school, I watched 'Cinema Paradiso' 22 times and memorized the dialogue. In the movie, everyone had a place, even the bum who thought he owned the piazza. Eccentricities were celebrated, and no one was isolated.

I grew up singing in church. My family owned funeral homes so I would sing for the occasional funeral, as well.

Where I live, there are a lot of businesses owned by Ethiopians and Eritreans. They're the new immigrants, the new Greeks - what my people did. The next generation of these people will probably be college graduates. That's how it works, right there in front of your eyes.

Good Charlotte became more than a band and more than the songs: it became something that the fans owned.

As a business owner, I understand the importance of prioritizing your bottom line, but it's equally as important to consider how you can succeed while also thinking about the long-term impact on the community.

Ordinary Kenyans rightly want to be able to shop safely, and there is a long history of them doing just that, irrespective of their religion or that of the shop owner.

There's a cafe in Mosman near where I lived and if I have any days off I go there at 10 in the morning with my notebook, sit in the same chair, order the same breakfast and coffee, write my thoughts down, and chat, have the same conversation with the owner.

Ninety-nine point nine percent of the people that are gun owners are very responsible.

Millions and millions of people are proud gun owners, and they do it responsibly and by the law.

In the 1930s and the 1940s, we set up the FHA. We set up the Home Owners' Loan Corporation. We set up specific bureaus to make our communities look the way they look.

The business side of football makes it seem as though the owners are now more important than the fans.

I love building a team around me, and being able to support a group of people is one of the best feelings I've come to know during my career; I imagine this is what a lot of business owners can relate to this.

When we see active and former NFL players uniting with owners and the League to address injustice, we can see the way football brings people together beyond the game itself.

The fans of a football club are its greatest and most constant asset. Players, managers, owners come and go. The fans remain.

The day will come when the notion of car ownership becomes antiquated. If you live in a city, you don't need to own a car.

For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child.

Everyone feels a sense of ownership in creating a Lynn Shelton movie. Lynn chooses amazing people - including the crew. Every person there is committed to making the film the best it can be.

We could live in a much better society if there was less personal car ownership.

A community belongs to those who take ownership of it.

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

I'm passionate about owning a football team in my hometown.