Quotes About Community

Fort Worth is friendly; it's still a Texas town. It's the most Texas city in Texas.

One's own self-worth is tied to the worth of the community to which one belongs, which is intimately connected to humanity in general. What happens in Darfur becomes an assault on my own community, and on me as an individual. That's what the human family is all about.

The worth of a human being lies in the ability to extend oneself, to go outside oneself, to exist in and for other people.

The public library system of the United States is worth preserving.

Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.

Nineteen centuries would have been worth very little if we had not made some advance in welcoming the stranger, in feeding the hungry, in clothing the naked, and in caring for the prisoner.

From my very first day as an entrepreneur, I've felt the only mission worth pursuing in business is to make people's lives better.

Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out as individuals. So maybe we ought to think of worth in terms of our ability to get along as a part of nature, rather than being the lords over nature.

For queer people, the personal is very political, just to talk about it in a public space. It's very political just to come out and take up that space and be like, 'This is my narrative. It's not an outsider narrative, and it's not a fetish narrative; it's just my story, and it's worth being told and listened to.'

Any city that's worth a dang certainly has a musical heartbeat, a culture, and a scene that can stand on its own.

Our net worth is ultimately defined not by dollars but rather by how well we serve others.

I like forming connections with people who follow me on social media because they make me feel like everything is worth it.

Through my Instagram, I'm always posting pictures of kitten fosters and if it inspires one person to go to his or her local shelter and adopt, it's worth it.

Twitter is worth it if you like tweeting. Same is true of Facebook. Or Pinterest. Nothing wrong with having a social presence.

I think it's essential to engage with your followers. I always used to email bloggers, and no one ever replied, so I try to reply to every comment and question, and although sometimes I regret it when I'm sat on Instagram til 3 A.M., it's worth it.

When young ladies approach me and thank me for providing a conservative role model, it's all worth it. When the family members of law enforcement officers approach me and thank me for being a voice for their community, it is all worth it.

A desk for $350 a month in a common area is not as cheap as a coffee shop. But a lot of people would say they're empowered by that environment in a way that makes it worth it.

This idea of shared humanity and the connections that we make with one another - that's what, in fact, makes life worth living.

The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.

We had so many of our fans tell us how worthless they felt before they found out about us and watched our interviews and listened to our music.

I felt that society had told me out loud clearly and in no unclear terms, that there were several aspects of my personality, my life, my body, and my existence that were quite worthless. And then I found a community that said, 'No, girl. You're actually nailing it. All these things are great.'

I think I'm one of the most patriotic people that I've ever encountered in America. I consider myself a bedrock patriot. I participate very actively in local politics, because my voice might be worthwhile. I participate in a meaningful way - not by donations; I work at it.

I grew up in Tom DeLay's district.

Tom Gores has been involved in the City of Detroit, not just the surrounding area.