Quotes About Community

I think I went to Italy initially for the art, architecture, food and history, but I stayed there because of the people in Cortona.

Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience.

Movies began as a communal experience. Even though we now watch them as DVD's, sometimes alone on our computers, mostly in the history of cinema it has been a communal experience.

I come from a family that has a long history in the legal community of New York and New York state.

A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so far away that a child cannot shout to the yard of his neighbor.

It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown.

Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.

We're all just walking each other home.

Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.

It is only through the home that a people can become really good and truly great.

When the world seems large and complex, we need to remember that great world ideals all begin in some home neighborhood.

Home is not where you live but where they understand you.

My dad (Ken Griffey) would have bopped me on the head when I was a kid if I came home bragging about what I did on the field. He only wanted to know what the team did.

People who are homeless are not social inadequates. They are people without homes.

The thing about coming back to the Bay Area, it's like coming home for me.

I always say the best Thai restaurant in Dubai is my home.

A person can run for years but sooner or later he has to take a stand in the place which, for better or worse, he calls home, and do what he can to change things there.

I've discovered that in order to make big changes in the world, we have to begin at home -- within ourselves

San Francisco can no longer afford to be a city divided between downtown and neighborhoods, with a downtown that becomes a ghost town when workers go home for the evening

Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap.

We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.

Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted

Nobody had books at home. My dad was a very educated person, so he would have books at home. All Spanish books. That helped. Most of my homies had no books at home.