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Quotes About Community

People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.
~ Yoko Ono
Even if one tree falls down it wouldn't affect the entire forest.
~ Chen Shui-bian
If you see a lonely tree in the middle of nowhere, plant a tree next to it!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Let soldiers on manoeuvres plant trees. Give police and criminals a shovel and a thousand seedlings.
~ John Wright
People are like vines ... We are born and we grow. Like vines, people also need a tree to cling to, to give them support.
~ Elizabeth Kata
For the forest to be green, each tree must be green.
~ George Harrison
Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious.
~ Colin Tudge
Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .
~ William Shakespeare
I give you this toast: To the Hobbits. May they outlast the Sarumans and see spring again in the trees.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
When I was a child, I was living in the housing projects of Philadelphia. I didn't even have a Christmas tree.
~ Bill Cosby
A single tree doesn't make a forest.
~ Chris Bradford
change starts at the bottom. I think we're disempowered by the idea that it starts at the top, when really change is like a tree. It does start at the bottom.
~ Gloria Steinem
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet. [When the tree is fallen, all go with their hatchet.]
~ George Herbert
In every village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame.
~ William Shenstone
I can't see the forest through the trees, except the trees are people.
~ Sloane Crosley
People moved in across the street and are immediately cutting down a huge tree. Their toothbrushes will know my buttonhole.
~ Rob Delaney
Is there a home, a home for me? Where the people stay until eternity? Is there a road that winds up, underneath the big green tree? Is there a home, a home for me?
~ Stan Ridgway
People aren't trees, so it is false when they speak of roots.
~ Tom Robbins
Trees generously share their fruit.Bees generously share their honey.Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Everyone carries a piece of the puzzle. Nobody comes into your life by mere coincidence. Trust your instincts. Do the unexpected. Find the others.
~ Timothy Leary
It is better to spread trust all around than to hand out money!
~ James Monroe
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
~ Saint Augustine
Teamplayer: Once who unites others toward a shared destiny through sharing information and ideas, empowering others and developing trust.
~ Dennis F. Kinlaw