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Quotes About Community

There is a lot more hard work to do in the future for the well-being of our sisters and brothers, the people of Thailand.
~ Yingluck Shinawatra
I have had the most wonderful time on 'EastEnders' and I will miss you all. The show has changed my life and I want you all to continue the good work, because I'll be at home watching you.
~ Barbara Windsor
My work doesn't speak about individuals (it's not portraiture in the traditional sense), it tries to speak about life in general in cities of the West - which is where I live and what I understand.
~ Unknown
Spend 70% of your spare time doing things close to home and the other 30% doing work at the global and national level.
~ Bill McKibben
Women should work with local and state leaders and be vocal about ensuring there's more diversity and more women involved.
~ Catherine Cortez Masto
Most of the forward movements of life in general ... have been the work of essentially religiously-minded people.
~ Charles Ives
I am excited to work with NBC News to continue to highlight stories of organizations and individuals who make their communities and our world healthier, more just and more humane.
~ Chelsea Clinton
How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.
~ Clay Shirky
Andrea Gibson is a truly American poet, or rather, she represents the America I want to live in. Her work lights a candle to lead us where we need to go.
~ Unknown
My parents really raised me with the value that it's important to give back, and I've always gravitated towards non-profits and charities that work with children.
~ Danielle Panabaker
Because CoEd's doing incredible work in Guatemala so how can I not #tieoneon?
~ Dhani Jones
I think maybe the rural influence in my life helped me in a sense, of knowing how to get close to people and talk to them and get my work done.
~ Gordon Parks
Artists should work together like the artists of the Middle Ages.
~ Hans Arp
People are educated into the fact that as a people we stand a better chance of knowing how to work the law if we know the history of the law and the history of our people's relationship with it.
~ Immortal Technique
Police officers and firemen are so visible in their daily work, there's no mistaking they're there - and that presence makes people feel secure.
~ Irwin Redlener
Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.
~ Jane Fonda
Cities are for people. A city is where people come to work and raise their families and to spend their money and to walk in the evening. It is not a traffic corridor.
~ Unknown
The people who have recently come to this country to work and better their lives should be given the same opportunities that our parents, grandparents, and ancestors were given.
~ Jose Serrano
In leadership writ large, mutually agreed upon purposes help people achieve consensus, assume responsibility, work for the common good, and build community.
~ Joseph C. Rost
I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary.
~ Larry Wall
My work cuts through racial, class, geographic, and ethnic separations to directly connect to the heart, mind, and emotion with people.
~ Unknown
Now as a former welfare recipient, I don't have a problem with expecting people to work to earn money. But where I come from we call that a job, not volunteerism.
~ LZ Granderson
The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We stand ready to work together, where possible, in helping rebuild not only homes and businesses, but most importantly, lives of those who so desperately need our help.
~ Marc Morial