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Quotes About Community

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.
~ bell hooks
I feel what they feel. And people who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they're not alone.
~ Nina Simone
I'm lonely, but everyone is lonely So at least I know I'm not alone.
~ Eyedea
Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
~ D. H. Lawrence
If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.
~ Martha Beck
You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
We are born seekers, calling strange names into the darkness from our earliest days because we know we are not meant to be alone, and because we know that we await someone whom we cannot always see.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.
~ Peter Abrahams
Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling.
~ Zooey Deschanel
You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.
~ Darren Shan, Birth of a Killer
We read to know that we are not alone.
~ William Nicholson
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant.
~ Desmond Tutu
We are not alone in our loneliness, others have been here and known griefs we thought our special own.
~ Patrick Kavanagh
The deepest need of the human being is to overcome our separateness, to leave the prison of our loneliness.
~ Erich Fromm
We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Being alone has nothing to do with how many people are around.
~ Richard Yates
The sense of being alone is a huge issue for so many people in this world. As a worshipper of Jesus, there's a very real sense that we are always seen, held and known.
~ Matt Redman
Knowing that you're not alone really does make all the difference in the world.
~ Normani Hamilton
We human beings can survive the most difficult of circumstances if we are not forced to stand alone.
~ James Dobson
The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.
~ Meir Kahane
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
~ Baltasar Gracian
The trouble is not really in being alone, it's being lonely. One can be lonely in the midst of a crowd, don't you think?
~ Christine Feehan, Dark Prince
Just remember, Someone is on your side (our side) Someone else is not While we're seeing our side Maybe we forgot: they are not alone. No one is alone.
~ Stephen Sondheim
You are not alone in the world. You are part of an ensemble.
~ Rich Mullins