Quotes About Community

There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.

To me, religion is an agreement between a group of people about what God is. Spirituality is a one-on-one relationship.

I think our lack of intimacy with the land has initiated a lack of intimacy with each other. What we perceive as non- human, outside of us, is actually in direct relationship with us.

Longing, felt fully, carries us to belonging.

Allowing God to charge our lives that we may empower people around us to live In a greater relationship with him.

Kids ought to have two bicycles, one to ride and one to rent.

The ancient human question 'Who am I?' leads inevitably to the equally important question 'Whose am I?' - for there is no self outside of relationship.

Citizenship should be based on those who have a close and real relationship with this country and its inhabitants.

The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom.

There is no such thing as living alone, for all living is relationship; but to live without direct relationship demands high intelligence, a swifter and greater awareness for self-discovery.

When we understand our relationship to God, we also understand our relationship to one another.

It's more important to be in right relationship than it is to be right.

Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.

Being free means "being free for the other," because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free

The state is a social relationship; a certain way of people relating to one another. It can be destroyed by creating new social relationships; ie, by people relating to one another differently.

The special relationship between the region and a regional celebrity means that people feel that they have a special investment in you.

We have a deep need to affiliate, to be around people, and no creature on earth spends as much of its life depending on others as we do

Everybody's friend is nobody's.

I have a great relationship with Special Olympics back in Baltimore and have had one for many years.

Isolation and loneliness create the conditions for rapid aging. The key is to stay connected and open to new relationships throughout your life.

You're not going to be able to make good decisions without building some relationship of trust between yourself and community.

One is born into a herd of buffaloes and must be glad if one is not trampled under foot before one's time.

For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.