Quotes About Community

Do we look like thrill-seekers? Wasn't it enough that we had to put up that sign reading NO HABLA ESPANOL and acknowledge the existence of thirty percent of the population, even in the negative?

Which isn't, like, as bad as it sounds, because the general public kind of sucks ass.

That's it, said Cavuto. You're too much of a nerd to be gay. I'm contacting the committee. They'll revoke your rainbow flag and you will not be permitted anywhere near the parade.

What's a Mennonite?" Vance asked. "Amish with blenders.

Of course there are gay Betas: the Beta Male boyfriend is highly prized in the gay community because you can teach him how to dress yet you can remain relatively certain that he will never develop a fashion sense or be more fabulous than you.)

Isolate 'em. That's why all your loony-toon cult guys have to get their people out in the boonies somewhere where no one can talk any sense into 'em. Just

And long after that, and even when we had returned to Israel, we always ate Chinese food on Joshua's birthday. I'm told it became a tradition not only with those of us who knew Joshua, but with Jews everywhere.)

Si crees que todo el mundo está bien de la azotea es que no conoces a la gente que te rodea. La clave, y esto es muy relevante en nuestro caso, es encontrar a alguien cuya locura encaje con la tuya.

Protect and served, lunch—SFPD motto.

mitzvahs, niños en JC Penney's o lo que fuera, pero en tierra firme. Al otro lado del canal

When he walked into Cookie's, everyone shouted, Happy New Year, and he found a bit of a smile had been hiding somewhere way back in his heart.

No, he said, we are not alone. I have you, and you have me. And there is Arya and Nasuada and Orik, and many others besides who will help us along our way.

A dragon might kill ten thousand wolves one at a time, but ten thousand wolves together can kill a dragon." Not likely , Saphira snorted in the privacy of her and Eragon's shared mind space.

Try not to burn down Aroughs, would you? Cities are rather hard to replace.

Christopher Paul Curtis

When Rufus and Cody got off they said, "Hi, Mrs. Watson," and gave her their big smiles.

Christopher Paul Curtis

We are reminded of the comment by Linus in the comic strip Peanuts: "I love humanity—it's people I can't stand.

I have a responsibility to improve the world in which I live.

Everybody should give some of their time for the good of their town or country.

one could not attain greater personal excellence without also paving the way for everyone else in society to attain it as well.

On occasion, those attending Socrates Café have met the love of their lives.

Although he is a soft touch for any cause that helps lift up needy people or perpetuate democracy, he believes that the "tithe" he gives—nearly half of his earnings—is the least anyone should give who is "blessed to live in a great democracy.

War, a struggle between "our people" and "the enemy," creates a polarized world in which "the enemy" is easily objectified and removed from the community of human obligation.