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Quotes About Community

All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others
~ Desmond Tutu
Humanity's greatest desire is to belong and connect.
~ Jason Russell
It is your human environment that makes climate
~ Mark Twain
The international community... allows nearly 3 billion people - almost half of all humanity - to subsist on $2 or less a day in a world of unprecedented wealth.
~ Kofi Annan
This terrible tragedy.... the entire international community should unite in the struggle against terrorism this is a blatant challenge to humanity.
~ Vladimir Putin
real letter-writing ... is founded on a need as old and as young as humanity itself, the need that one human being has of another.
~ Agnes Repplier
What is virtue? It is to hold yourself to your fullest development as a person and as a responsible member of the human community
~ Arthur Dobrin
The truest state of humanity is that you're living for other people.
~ Joe Flanigan
Singing with others is an unmediated, shared experience as each person feels the same music reverberating in their individual bodies. Singing is part of our humanity; it is embodied empathy.
~ Jay Griffiths
Humanity can be pretty stinky.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity.
~ Haniel Long
Humanity is actually much more cooperative and empathic than [it's] given credit for.
~ Frans de Waal
I hope I have repaid Australia for the humanity it showed me, as it has shown to so many others over the years.
~ John Yu
Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would not survive.
~ Hany Abu-Assad
The voices of the people are the voices of God.
~ Lili?uokalani
I repeat, whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all.
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
Humanity is the washerwoman of society that wrings out its dirty laundry in tears.
~ Karl Kraus
Mama, humanity is my business.
~ Philip Zimbardo
The struggle we're dealing with these days, which, I think, is part of what the 60s represented, is how do we define our humanity?
~ Grace Lee Boggs
Mankind is interdependent, and the happiness of each depends upon the happiness of all, and it is this lesson that humanity has to learn today as the first and the last lesson.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
A guy can do far far worse than surrounding himself with people who restore his faith in humanity.
~ David Levithan
We're part of a greater humanity and we can actually affect the world by the choices we make once we leave the theater.
~ Tom Hanks
Art should be on the side of humanity.
~ Chinua Achebe
When even those who should be happy by any reasonable measure are also not happy, there's got to be a serious systemic problem in humanity's culture.
~ Neale Donald Walsch