Quotes About Community

what matters is helping all parties understand that the success of the individual is tied irrevocably to the success of the whole.

I was brought up in Jamaica when people had to occupy themselves and entertain each other.

Now how many people in their heart of hearts in that community want to see the demise of this country? How many would cheer, not out loud maybe, but in their heart when things like 9/11 occur and I'll tell you; it's a majority among them.

I use both the 'I' and the 'we.' For on many, many matters, I am not simply expressing ideas that have happened to occur to Joseph Ratzinger, but I am speaking out of the common life of the Church's communion.

It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so many of them simply aren't aware of.

During the rocky times, it never occurred to me that one day I would hold a position of respect and responsibility in the community.

Every drop in the ocean counts.

When people who love the ocean come together, they can achieve extraordinary things.

I done made music with Makonnen, Frank Ocean. We all make great music.

Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity, and helped build the United States. So the Atlantic Ocean was absolutely critical to the story of America.

Malaysians talk with Mauritians, Arabs with Australians, South Africans with Sri Lankans, and Iranians with Indonesians. The Indian Ocean serves as both a sea separating them and a bridge linking them together.

We knew that Father was loved in Orissa. But the ocean of emotion that greeted us on his death was an eye-opener.

In Hawaii, we understand that our way of life depends on a healthy ocean.

When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.

When I was a teenager in Georgia I always felt like the odd one. I never felt like I fit in.

I thought I was an odd person, and since my hometown had only about 70,000 people in it, I knew I was going to have to leave there and go out and find other odd people.

It's strange; when I was younger and people would ask, 'Where are you from?', I'd say, 'West Africa', which was odd because I'm obviously not African, but it was my home.

There isn't really a theatre culture in L.A., which is odd when there are so many brilliant actors there.

When I started at Puma, you had a restaurant that was a Puma restaurant, an Adidas restaurant, a bakery. The town was literally divided. If you were working for the wrong company, you wouldn't be served any food; you couldn't buy anything. So it was kind of an odd experience.

I liked Los Angeles for odd reasons. For one, there was no sense of community. You were really left to your own resources, spending this inordinate amount of time alone in a balloon of an automobile. I liked that a lot.

I was a housepainter and a landscape nursery man, and all these various odd jobs I had, and started doing community theater.

In chess, everyone's accepted. That's what's great about it. You can be a little bit different. You can be an oddball.

My favorite thing about horror is that it attracts this great group of nuts, of which I include myself in. I was always kind of an oddball. I collected my fingernails, for instance.

Oddly, I think that a lot of the haters of EDM and DJs are actually within the world of electronic music.