Quotes About Community

Politics is democracy's way of handling public business. We won't get the type of country in the kind of world we want unless people take part in the public's business.

The meaning of economic freedom is this: that the individual is in a position to choose the way in which he wants to integrate himself into the totality of society.

The real truth of that is that much as you want to believe that it's you being on top of everything, you're actually relying massively on the people around you.

Don't ask me how to burn down a building. Ask me how to grow watermelons or how to explain nature to a child. That is what I want to grow old doing. Please afford me this.

I'm not excusing crime or those who bring poison into the community, but I do want brothers and sisters in prison to know someone cares.

This is a Solo Flight, but I want aviation enthusiasts and adventurers everywhere to join me in the endeavour.

In time of crisis people want to know that you care, more than they care what you know

I hate that when people are like, "Well, all dwarves know each other, right?" And you want to get mad, but you can't because we do.

I like to be a team player. All the projects I do are collaborations. And I want to solicit the opinions and help of other people. I'm not interested in being the one in charge.

I understand the importance of giving back, and that's something I definitely want to do.

As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France.

Because unity and friendship is so precious that even God wants to be part of it.

And I'd like to leave quite a few friends behind and I hope I will. Other than that, I don't want nobody putting me on a pedestal when I leave here. I'm just one of the people ... just me.

There are so many people in the world, and I want to know them all but I don't even know my next-door neighbor's name.

The purpose of life is to be loved by as many people as possible among those you want to have love you

To have a strong community of people who believe in your potential can make all the difference in the world. So many people have invested in me and I want to do the same for Chicago's teens.

Most people would not want to live where there are no churches but many people live as though there were no churches.

If we are kind and considerate, people will want to be around us, and we benefit from enduring circles of attention and care.

Leaders will not experience long-term success unless a lot of people want them to.

I would love to see no more ghettos but the things is, there's no diplomacy in the ghetto. They want to tell you something, they tell you straight!

Some of my biggest moments have been in jam sessions, but I don't want to talk about them. There were always other people involved.

Elizabeth Taylor has a big heart. She recently built a halfway house for girls who don't want to go all the way.

The young people when I go to McDonald's, the Hispanic clerks will come by, 'Sheriff, can we have a picture?' over and over again. At least they want a picture with me.

Followers want to be taken care of. Leaders want to take care of others. We can all be leaders.