Quotes About Community

Be glad to Give as much as you Take.

Cuando un hombre se consume por el deseo de posesiones materiales y poder personal sobre sus semejantes, y olvida que su más grande privilegio en el plano terrestre es prestar un servicio útil a los demás, crea un arma de autodestrucción.

Form the habit of going the extra mile, giving service that is not expected, for this attracts friends, clients, and supporters in many ways

The climb upward will be easier if you take others along with you.

The richest persons are those who give most in service to others.

love people and serve them.

The three great organized forces through which social heredity operates are: The schools, the churches and the public (Mockingbird) press.

People take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.

Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health

The fastest way to become rich is to socialize with the poor; the fastest way to become poor is to socialize with the rich.

We are social animals; hell is other people.

If you engage in a Black Swan–dependent activity, it is better to be part of a group.

we are made to follow leaders who can gather people together because the advantages of being in groups trump the disadvantages of being alone. It has been more profitable for us to bind together in the wrong direction than to be alone in the right one. Those who have followed the assertive idiot rather than the introspective wise person have passed us some of their genes. This is apparent from a social pathology: psychopaths rally followers. Once

bottom-up political systems, and

Friedrich Nietzsche got the point: Sympathy for all would be tyranny for thee, my good neighbor.

Sacrifice for the sake of the group is behind the notion of heroism:

I knew I did not belong.

We saw the trade-off between the interests of the collective and those of the individual.

Being nice counts the most when you are nice to people ignored by others, deprived of attention, or devoid of friends. The rest is largely theater.

provided one is acting for the benefit of the collective.

As club members know, the very purpose of a club is exclusion and size limitation.

You know instinctively that people get along better as neighbors than roommates.

Stalin could not have existed in a municipality.

More than a third of the residents in London are foreign-born, and, in addition to immigrants