Quotes About Community

Small towns harbor small imaginations.

The gathering of believers should be an opportunity for wonder, anticipation and imagination; not drudgery, duty or routine.

Our fundamental task as human beings is to seek out connections-to exercise our imaginations.

Extraordinary imagination, especially in a witch world. Also friendship.

Most churches don't have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts.

Independence didn't have to be exile.

Independence is useful, but caring attitudes and behaviors shrivel up in a culture where each person is responsible only for himself.

People are longing to rediscover true community. We have had enough of loneliness, independence and competition.

It is not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set.

Boston is large enough to learn your independence and small enough to make your own.

One person is nothing. Two people are a nation.

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent.

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton "The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

Interdependency follows independence.

The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself as an "individual," existing apart from his group.

We have a tendency to romanticize independence. Most business literature still views autonomy as a virtue, as though communication, teamwork, and cooperation were lesser values.

Complete independence does not mean arrogant isolation or a superior disdain for all help.

The best people, like the best wines, come from the hills.

To act collectively is according to the spirit of our institutions.

I am not responsible for the successful working of the machinery of society.

The problem with the 'herd' is that our voice is never 'heard'.

Being human makes us one. Being uniquely ourselves makes us individual." - Nancy S. Mure, Author of Unidentical Twins

A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't open to anywhere good.