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Quotes About Community

Society is a hospital of incurables
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Civilization depends on morality.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and hopes he has done justice and given satisfaction to the community.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee, and do not try to make the universe a blind alley.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops—no, but the kind of man the country turns out.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nor knowest thou what argumentThy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent.All are needed by each one;Nothing is fair or good alone.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting the best property of all -- friends?
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We're all just walking each other home.
~ Ram Dass
We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.
~ Ram Dass
A identidade se define por aquilo que diz respeito a todos e pertence a todos, o que implica essa relação de "ser o mesmo" e de manter o reconhecimento através do tempo, apesar da alteração das variáveis.
~ Ramón Gutiérrez
If you happen to be born into an Indian family, an Indian family from the Caribbean, migratory, never certain of the terrain, that's how life falls down around you. It's close and thick and sheltering, its ugly and violent secrets locked inside the family walls. The outside encroaches, but the ramparts are strong, and once you leave it you have no shelter and no ready skills for finding a different one. I found that out after years of trying.
~ Ramabai Espinet
the District Teachers Guild of Vizianagaram and the Central Jewish Board of Bombay
~ Ramachandra Guha
member from the United Provinces, Begum Aizaz Rasul
~ Ramachandra Guha
was already the most acute of Bombay's problems:
~ Ramachandra Guha