Quotes About Community

Individual human beings are all tools, that the others use to help us all survive.

The people in the King's city [...] thought that these highvalley folk lived like animals. But in truth these villagers lived pure human life. they needed each other to survive, and knew it. They had no conspiracies and no secrets, no ambitions and no feuds. They couldn't afford the luxury of treating any man or woman or child as expendable.

Are there any who can honestly boast, My worshippers obey my good laws, And treat each other kindly, And live simple generous lives?

Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for a moment that we're not alone.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. PHILIPPIANS 2:4

By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.

Those who have much are often greedy; those who have little often share.

To win back my youth, there is nothing I wouldn't do - except take exercise, get up early, or be a useful member of the community.

banging saucepans to ring in the new year?

She's always thought that one of the beauties of New York is that you can be from anywhere and within moments of landing it is yours.

the hope that war will end is not chimerical. What was needed was to establish, by common consent, a central authority that would have the last word in every conflict of interest. Beyond that, anything which creates emotional ties between human beings inevitably counteracts war. What had to be sought was a community of feeling, and a mythology of the instincts.

Known to Israelis as the city of Akko. Known to Palestinians still as Akka. Known beyond Israel and Palestine as Acre: a mosaic town with a low skyline of mosque and flat roof and synagogue, a town of bells and loudspeakers and muezzin calls, where the warm-water wind retreats the tongue and sneaks multiple sounds into the throat: Acre, Akko, Akka.

We stumble on, bring a little noise into the silence, find in others the ongoing of ourselves. It is almost enough.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.

A man of humanity is one who, in seeking to establish himself, finds a foothold for others and who, in desiring attaining himself, helps others to attain.

Virtue is never left to stand alone. He who has it will have neighbors.

If your desire is for good, the people will be good.

If I am walking with two people, both will be my teachers

He who is concerned only with the purity of his own life ruins the great human relations.

If you want to make a stand, help others make a stand, and if you want to reach your goal, help others reach their goal. Consider yourself and treat others accordingly: this is the method of Humanity.

You yourself desire rank and standing; then help others to get rank and standing. You want to turn your merits to account; then help others to turn theirs to account.