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Quotes About Community

Man will ever stand in need of man.
~ Theocritus
The greatest asset of man is man. The wealth of any man is dependent upon the wealth of every other man. Abundance for one is impossible in an impoverished world.
~ Walter Russell
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
~ Walter Scott
A fair feeld ful of folk fond I ther bitwene -Of alle manere of men, the meene and the riche,Werchynge and wandrynge as the world asketh.
~ William Langland
Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.
~ William Ralph Inge
The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps
~ J. C. Ryle
There are men too gentle to live among wolves.
~ James Kavanaugh
My father owned pit bulls when I was young. He sometimes fought them. My brother and a lot of the men in my community owned pit bulls as well: sometimes they fought them for honor, never for money.
~ Jesmyn Ward
Who is the happiest man? He who is alive to the merit of others, and can rejoice in their enjoyment as if it were his own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All men were created to busy themselves with the labor for the common good.
~ John Calvin
I don't doubt that a man can live perfectly well on his own, but I'm convinced that he begins to die as soon as he closes the door of his house behind him.
~ Jose Saramago
The secret of solitude is that there is no solitude.
~ Joseph Cook
Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Man loves man so much that when he flees the city, it is still to seek the crowd, that is, to rebuild the city in the country.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose.
~ D. H. Lawrence
When a man begins to perceive the love of God in all its richness, he begins also to love his neighbor with spiritual perception. This is the love of which all the scriptures speak.
~ Diadochos of Photiki
Men are a good deal better collectively than they are individually. Many a man will do that privately which he will denounce in a crowd.
~ E. W. Howe
Our word 'idiot' comes from the Greek name for the man who took no share in public matters.
~ Edith Hamilton
Every man is like the company he wont to keep.
~ Euripides
It's cool to see everybody come together and do their own thing, but there's never been any drama. I never saw any on the X-Men set, and I never saw any on the Horror Story set.
~ Evan Peters
The gentlest man cannot live in peace if it does not please his wicked neighbor.
~ Friedrich Schiller
May liberal men abound with us! May our knowledge of the Vedas and our progeny increase! May faith not forsake us! May we have much to give to the needy.
~ Guru Nanak
Alone-- it is wonderful how little a man can do alone! To rob a little, to hurt a little, and there is the end.
~ H. G. Wells