Quotes About Community

My interest in how people lived was nourished quite literally by the food I shared with them.

las personas son mucho más productivas cuando sienten que son parte de un equipo. Debe ser una fuerza colectiva. Nadie debería estar por encima de alguien más".

cuando se trata de talento: cuanto más ayude usted a las personas a ser mejores, más se ayudan ellas entre sí a ser mejores.

Isolation always perverts; when a man lives only among his own sort, he soon begins to believe that his sort are the best sort. This attitude breeds both the arrogance of the conservative and the bitterness of the radical.

In a real sense, all of us are "the parents" of all young children - because we help shape the culture and determine its values.

Like all persecuted minority groups, they strike back by forming cabals, by "taking over" certain spheres of activity (in the arts, for instance), and by purposely provocative behavior.

Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and to be loved, is the greatest happiness of existence.

I am a citizen of the world.

Our grandchildren will live together in a society with the offspring of neglected families. So will yours.

Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.

We lived among people whose poverty could be seen in the length of their faces, in their tired speech and in the heaviness of their eyes.

Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.

Throughout history there has been no single instance where a people, once become Moslem, has ever abandoned the faith.

Two live as oneOne live as twoTwo live as threeUnder the bamUnder the booUnder the bamboo tree.

Since our concern was speech, and speech impelled usTo purify the dialect of the tribe.

Share your dream with people who want you to succeed.

Avoid getting into isolated groups because you will miss the move of God. Shun cliques because they are the bundles. Endeavor to stay in the mainstream of the move of God.

We need instead to find people who are in sync with our beat and form a more perfect union with those who hear the same rhythm! It is time for us to find the thing we were created to do, the people we were meant to affect, and the power that comes from alignment with purpose.

Street cred is hard won and Destiny requires you to pay it forward. God helps you through hard times so you can help someone else.

It's better to gather in righteousness than fellowship with darkness.

Can the wounded heal the hurting?

His absence leaves us desperately looking for someone else to "fill in the blank." If the church doesn't do it, the gay community will. If the church doesn't do it, the gangs and drug lords will. If the church doesn't do it, the pornographers will. Empty sons will always look for someone to fill in the blank left by the father who isn't there.

When we speak of the Church as the Body of Christ we are saying that it is given such union with Christ that it becomes a communion filled and overflowing with the divine love.