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Quotes About Community

Money is no good unless it contributes something to the community, unless it builds a bridge to a better life. Any man can make money, but it takes a special kind of man to use it responsibly.
~ A. G. Gaston
Money is like manure. If you spread it around, it does a lot of good, but if you pile it up in one place, it stinks like hell.
~ Clint Murchison, Jr.
You don't need fancy highbrow traditions or money to really learn. You just need people with the desire to better themselves.
~ Adam Cooper
Christmas is the season when people run out of money before they run out of friends.
~ Larry Wilde
Love for Kuwait is always prior to self-love, money, and children.. In the heart of every Kuwaiti, Kuwait's love grew it's seeds, spread its roots and branches all around our good land
~ Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Two, let's all stop smoking blunts; let's smoke out of papers. Ladies, you all should just love me. Let's all have a beautiful year, let's get this money.
~ Rick Ross
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.
~ John F. Kennedy
Keep not money, but keep good people's company.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Giving triggers social cohesion. It's also the basis for an economy not based on money.
~ Lily Cole
It really takes a community to raise children, no matter how much money one has. Nobody can do it well alone. And it's the bedrock security of community that we and our children need.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
The only countervailing force against organized money at the top, is organized people at the bottom.
~ Cornel West
Money is like manure; it's not worth a thing unless it's spread around.
~ Brooke Astor
When money's tight and is hard to get And your horse has also ran, When all you have is a heap of debt A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN.
~ Flann O'Brien
There are a lot of directors who make big money and do big things and then move out of the 'hood
~ Tyrese Gibson
In Harlem, black was white. You had rights that could not be denied you; you had privileges, protected by law. And you had money. Everybody in Harlem had money. It was a land of plenty.
~ Rudolph Fisher
God does not need our money. But you and I need the experience of giving it
~ James Dobson
I don't look at what people do with their homes in terms of money, but the social and personal value of what they're trying to do and achieve.
~ Kevin McCloud
What should dictate one's life? Money? Fame? No. Friends. Love. Your life's story is formed by those around you. Choose well and share.
~ James Maslow
I don't want to be an island. I want to be more of a tourist attraction. You stop here, I take your money and you go.
~ Richard Sherman
I did a concert at five years old in the garden of one of the church members, and we raised some money to buy a new piano in our little church.
~ Al Jarreau
It is difficult to begin without borrowing, but perhaps it is the most generous course thus to permit your fellowmen to have an interest in your enterprise.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If you help enough people, you don't have to worry about money.
~ Dave Ramsey
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
~ Teresa of Avila
We're convinced we need money to have friends and partners, but actually I've found the opposite to be true.
~ Mark Boyle