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Quotes About Community

We must realise that prophetic cry of black students: Black man you are on your own!
~ Steven Biko
When I started this run, I said that if we all gave one dollar, we'd have $22 million for cancer research, and I don't care man, there's no reason that isn't possible. No reason!
~ Terry Fox
Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human.
~ Pedro Arrupe
White man goes into his churches to talk about Jesus, the Indian into his Tepee to talk to Jesus (with Peyote etc).
~ Quanah Parker
I'm for the poor man - all poor men, black and white, they all gotta have a chance. They gotta have a home, a job, and a decent education for their children. 'Every man a king' - that's my slogan.
~ Huey Long
Nothing is possible without men; nothing is lasting without institutions.
~ Jean Monnet
We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business. We say he has no business being here at all.
~ Pericles
Most men worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to be worried about our own souls and other people's bellies.
~ Yisroel Salanter
Evangelism is not a professional job for a few trained men, but is instead the unrelenting responsibility of every person who belongs to the company of Jesus.
~ D. Elton Trueblood
Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.
~ Anaxagoras
Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.
~ George Santayana
Wealthy men can't live in an island that is encircled by poverty. We all breathe the same air. We must give a chance to everyone, at least a basic chance.
~ Ayrton Senna
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
~ Samuel Johnson
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
~ John Donne
Socialism is the ideal state, but it can never be achieved while man is so selfish.
~ Annie Besant
How can we worship a homeless man on Sunday and ignore one on Monday?
~ Shane Claiborne
A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
~ Walt Whitman
The Complex of color...every colored man feels it sooner or later. It gets in the way of his dreams, of his education, of his marriage, of the rearing of his children.
~ Jessie Redmon Fauset
Take care of each man as though he were your own brother. He is.
~ William O. Wooldridge
The only worthwhile achievements of man are those which are socially useful.
~ Alfred Adler
Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community.
~ John W. Gardner
The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness.
~ Timothy Thomas Fortune
The young men in our city are not problems to be solved. They are opportunities to be unleashed.
~ Wes Moore
Indigenous people believe that Man belongs to the World; civilized people believe that the World belongs to Man.
~ Daniel Quinn