Quotes About Community

It was always my belief that rock and roll belonged in the hands of the people, not rock stars.

I know when I was growing up, I was always lost and just thought I was alone and that I needed to find where I belonged.

I've always belonged to the street, and I always will. It's in my DNA.

I just always wanted to be part of something where I felt like I belonged.

I moved to the States from London when I was 12 years old. My father was in a band and wanted to tour, so we moved here, but it wasn't until I moved to Williamsburg and had my son that I felt like I finally belonged.

We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs.

I think there's something about having a purpose in life and a sense of belonging that is more important than money for any human being.

I don't believe in mistakes. Everything belongs, and, as the homies say, 'It's all good.'

I feel like Zoom is not a part of Zoom anymore. Zoom belongs to the world now.

Freedom cannot be a responsibility that only belongs to some of us.

Music belongs to the people. To no one else. To no one else.

'Doctor Who' belongs to all of us. Everybody makes 'Doctor Who.'

Where I come from, music is not a business. Sharing music is a business, but music is not a business. It comes from the people and belongs to the people.

In politics, when you wake up, you can make out who belongs to which party. In cinema, you cannot make out who belongs where. Everybody looks like your friend.

I looked below and saw my people there, and all were well and happy except one, and he was lying like the dead - and that one was myself.

I'm not religious. But I grew up religious in the Bible Belt.

He needed his solitude at times, but he wasn't a hermit. He did a lot of socializing. Sometimes I think it was like he was storing up company for the times when he knew nobody would be around.

And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us, merging with it without a ripple, is genuine life, and that an unshared happiness is not happiness…. And this was most vexing of all," he noted, "HAPPINESS ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED.

It seems more than a little patronizing for Westerners to lament the loss of the good old days when life in the Khumbu was so much simpler and more picturesque. Most of the people who live in this rugged country seem to have no desire to be severed from the modern world or the untidy flow of human progress. The last thing Sherpas want is to be preserved as specimens in an anthropological museum.

And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us, merging with it without a ripple, is genuine life, and that an unshared happiness is not happiness.... And this was most vexing of all, he noted, HAPPINESS ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED.

he was ready, perhaps, to shed a little of the armor he wore around his heart, that upon returning to civilization, he intended to abandon the life of a solitary vagabond, stop running so hard from intimacy, and become a member of the human community.

that's a real big part of what holds this religion together: it's not having to make those critical decisions that many of us have to make, and be responsible for your decisions.

He was right in saying that the only certain happiness in life is to live for others. . .

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