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Quotes About Community

Men don't live well by themselves. They don't even live like people. They live like bears with furniture.
~ Rita Rudner
Men are expendable; women and children are not. A tribe or a nation can lose a high percentage of its men and still pick up the pieces and go on ... as long as the women and children are saved.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Come, let me know what it is that makes a Scotch man happy!
~ Samuel Johnson
A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.
~ Sophocles
Men have always volunteered, they just called themselves coaches, trustees, and firemen!
~ Susan J. Ellis
Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith community, of their fellow-citizens.
~ Tariq Ramadan
No man is so great as mankind.
~ Theodore Parker
What a man does for himself, dies with him. What a man does for his community lives long after he's gone.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
If there be not a religious element in the relations of men, such relations are miserable and doomed to ruin.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I like to write about women, not so much about the way they relate to men, but about the way they relate to each other.
~ Tina Fey
I soon learned that Everest wasn't a private affair. It belonged to many men.
~ Tom Hornbein
The music has to be affordable. It's the common man that keeps it going, and if you price it out of his realm, it becomes a thing of the elite.
~ Tom Petty
I feel the need of relations and friendship, of affection, of friendly intercourse.... I cannot miss these things without feeling, as does any other intelligent man, a void and a deep need.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
All think what other people think; All know the man their neighbor knows. Lord, what would they say Did their Catullus walk that way?
~ William Butler Yeats
No doubt solitude is wholesome, but so is abstinence after a surfeit. The true life of man is in society.
~ William Gilmore Simms
Each life reverberates in every other life. Whether or not we acknowledge it, we are connected, woven together in our needs and desires, rich and poor, men and women alike.
~ Susan Griffin
...we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.
~ Adolf Hitler
My husband is the first man to consistently be involved in the Senate Spouses group.
~ Amy Klobuchar
Where there's more of singing and less of sighing, Where there's more of giving and less of buying, And a man makes friends without half trying That's where the West begins.
~ Arthur Chapman
Some men are like a clock on the roof; they are useful only to the neighbors.
~ Austin O'Malley
The epidemic is truly black-on-black crime. The greatest danger to the lives of young black men are young black men.
~ C.L. Bryant
The rich man is everywhere expected and at home.
~ Saadi
The booksellers are generous liberal-minded men.
~ Samuel Johnson
Full of men, vacant of friends.
~ Seneca the Younger