Quotes About Community

I love coming to work every single day, and I love being here in Kansas City.

Farmers in Iowa know that I've been out there, and manufacturers, fighting for them every single day.

I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.

I just grew up a poor black kid in Alabama with a single mom and two brothers.

My grandmother - my inspiration - was a single mom with nine kids, and she helped raise me.

I grew up in the city of Detroit, where a lot of people didn't have work opportunities, but they were good, hard-working people, including I had a single mom who took care of me and my brother.

I was raised by a single mother. We were definitely below the median income of our area.

My mother graduated from high school in 1969, and on January 3, 1971, she gave birth to me. She was married later that year, but by the time I was 10, she was a divorced single mother of two young boys. To make ends meet, we moved in with my grandparents, who were also housing two of my mother's siblings and their kids.

As a single mother of four, my mother taught me that you always want to show up strong for the moments that really matter with family, friends, and community. I now recognize how her strength helped shape the person I am today and the mother that I have become.

My mom was a single mother. She had six siblings in a big Irish family, all descended from shanty Irish folks who arrived after the Famine. They settled along the Cuyahoga River. It's the river that caught on fire. We're real good at picking real estate.

Jinkx is a single mother and I've seen so many strong Jewish women.

My son has godmothers, godfathers, grandparents and so many others in his life who love him as much as I do. They're there for both of us. I may not have a mate or husband, but I'm definitely not a single parent.

In 2013, 71 percent of black children in America were born to an unwed mother, as were 53 percent of Hispanic children and 36 percent of white children. Indeed, a single parent is the new norm.

Every single person has the power to change the world and help people.

There is a directory where you can explore every single person who has gone through YC and a private forum that only founders can participate in.

I have had a career in which, almost without exception, every single person I've worked with has helped me.

No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course.

Anonymous is like an amoeba: it's got too many different operations run by truly different people which might not share a single person with another operation, but they use the same branding - they are part of the Anonymous brand, just like al-Qaida.

I grew up Catholic. The Catholic faith has played an integral role in my life. At the same time, I don't think that there is a single person that doesn't have some disagreements with their faith.

Every single character and every single person in real life can all be 16 or 17 years old and maybe live in the same town and go to the same school, but every single girl is experiencing and living a different life. I think that, on the outside, it may seem like there's a lot of similarities, but there's also a lot of differences as well.

Our rural communities are the heart of Maine, and we must invest in them - building our energy infrastructure, expanding access to broadband, and most importantly, making sure every single person has access to the health care they need.

In South Louisiana, every single thing we do is jazz or zydeco.

I've learned that all of us should be constantly mindful of what's going on around us. Sometimes I think we get pretty single-minded in our pursuits and forget that we really do need each other. We need to actively engage in giving and helping each other every day.

None of us are really singled out as like, the star of the show, you know what I mean? Nobody's in anybody's shadow.