Quotes About Community

We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David.

You feel like you're really a part of a movement when you're singing Journey at a karaoke bar.

The thing that's great about singing together is it's a great way of bringing people together.

I miss all of the singing from the '90s; I miss groups. There are no groups like Jagged Edge and SWV or Brownstone.

It's such a big dream of mine to be singing in front of my friends and family in my hometown.

I was homeless and I was in San Diego and I started singing in a local coffee shop and people started coming to hear me sing.

Chinmaya Mission has been a very strong part of my life since childhood. I have been associated with Chinmaya Mission since primary school days, where I was part of group singing and bhajans in the Bal Vihar classes.

I grew up in the church. My mother was highly religious. I was singing at the age of five for big congregations.

When I am in Calcutta, for instance, I often charge nothing for singing for debutant directors and small producers who cannot afford to pay me.

My father started me singing in church.

Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.

I don't even possess a car. I ride in auto-rickshaws because I like to be a part of the masses. I don't want to single myself out as someone up and above.

It's incorrect to think of bacteria as these asocial, single cells. They are individual cells, but they act in communities, exactly the way people do.

The Single Mothers Program is something I would love to start if I'm fortunate enough to make it to the NBA and things like that.

Leaving the single market, making communities poorer and more alienated, is not the way to deal with public concerns about immigration, most of which comes from outside the E.U.

For me, the single most important question is how to construct a society that is just, safe, peaceful - all those good things - when people finally accept that there is no free will.

There are people in our country, in our communities who are being marginalized and discriminated against every single day. I fight for them.

You build a program; culture is what makes it go. You have to invest in that culture every single day, and that's my big-picture focus.

Police officers, firefighters, EMTs - they are all out there every single day - literally just a phone call away for anyone who needs them.

You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.

Every single day, entrepreneurship has highs and lows, and you need to feel like you have a community around you. That is insanely important - to have a community of people around you lifting you up and who really know you.

When we make these decisions that we're going to commit ourselves to making a difference in the life of one person every single day, what happens is we actually build a whole generation of citizen leaders.

We played out on the street every single day as a family, with neighbours, at the community centres, and I developed the desire to win very early. That environment instilled a competitive edge in me, which has paid dividends in my life.

Often, we think of change as being raising a million dollars or helping 100,000 people. But true change, real change could be just calling one person who you know is lonely every single day.