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Quotes About Community

Pinkathon has carved a niche of being more than a marathon. Pinkathon forever training has created a culture of regular exercise and fitness which is taking root in India.
~ Milind Soman
It always surprises me when donors who operate successful businesses assume that just building a school structure means that a community now has access to education. When creating a business, does renting an office space now mean that you're producing goods, training staff and generating revenues?
~ Adam Braun
In addition to a stronger focus on better training for law enforcement, America urgently needs programs to provide jobs and educational opportunities in economically depressed communities.
~ Bernice King
Jazz is a way of life, and you have to learn about it on the street, so to speak. But the training comes in by giving you the tools to work with.
~ Paul Horn
Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different. I was often the only person of color in an otherwise all-white school. And within the Indian community, because of my training with an English acting teacher, my accent was very different.
~ Adhir Kalyan
'Community' was a very important part of my growth as an actor. I see it as my acting school, not having a lot of formal acting training.
~ Ken Jeong
We have a priest at Inter Milan and a chapel at the training ground. That is where I was baptised and confirmed into the church.
~ Wesley Sneijder
Burnley Football Club helped me mature from a boy to a man and I can't thank them everyone from the club enough, from the board to the staff at the training ground and the staff at the club.
~ Danny Ings
Church singing is a great training ground.
~ Morgan Neville
I've always been one of those players that when I went to the training ground, I'd always have my eye on the fans.
~ Jimmy Bullard
I like marketplaces. I like train stations; I like being in trains. I like airports. I like walking down the street with a pen in my hand, writing, writing, writing.
~ Juan Felipe Herrera
I usually write away from home, in coffee shops, on trains, on planes, in friends' houses. I like places where there's stuff going on that you can lift your eyes, see something interesting, overhear a conversation.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
We know that, too often, oil and other hazardous materials are shipped across the country on aging tankers. Too many communities have seen what happens when trains derail and in some cases catch fire.
~ Sherrod Brown
Music is the reason I started talking to people. When I started singing in bars and trains, I began to learn the behaviour of people. Music was the bait that helped me get something from them and give myself to them.
~ Benjamin Clementine
Whatever your race, colour or creed in London, you still want your children to get on the housing ladder. You still want spaces in hospitals or GP surgeries, you want school places and you want space on the trains in the mornings.
~ Chris Grayling
I obviously felt a very strong need to be a part of a family. Looking at trains and thinking 'These kids are writing their names from one end of the city to the other,' I finally felt like I'd found one.
~ Goldie
Haiti, if you've ever met a Haitian person, they are just really positive, and literally, if you're friends with them, then they will do anything for you. So I think that's something that is, like, a really good trait, and I'm really happy that my grandparents and my dad's side of the family is like that.
~ Naomi Osaka
I was seen as a traitor for marrying a Muslim - a Pakistani at that.
~ Amitava Kumar
We have people around the world who live in the United States, and these people don't deserve to be called traitors.
~ Rafael dos Anjos
I love musicals - that's probably one of my most gay traits: that's one of my giveaways!
~ Russell Tovey
The gift of giving and paying it forward has always been traits I consider to be invaluable.
~ Jon Taffer
What you get when you elect Lisa Murkowski is you get somebody who builds on that legacy that Ted Stevens built for our state for 40 years that continues on that path, that trajectory, to helping a young state like Alaska build us out.
~ Lisa Murkowski
Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals.
~ George Washington
If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms.
~ Abdolkarim Soroush