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Quotes About Community

I think of that word, power, and what it means. It means you feed your people, you help the world. I never understood what else there was to it
~ Linda Hogan
If a man is keeping an idea to himself, and that idea is taken by stealth or trickery-I say it is stealing. But once a man has revealed his idea to others, it is no longer his alone. It belongs to the world.
~ Linda Sue Park
And one day at a time, the group made its way to Kenya. More than twelve hundred boys arrived safely. It took them a year and a half.
~ Linda Sue Park
Falco readers are, I must say, the most strikingly nice group of people.
~ Lindsey Davis
software is like sex : it's better when it's free..
~ Linus Torvalds
Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.
~ Linus Torvalds
Humans are destined to be party animals, and technology will follow.
~ Linus Torvalds
The city of Nîmes itself was short of everything; it was swamped with refugees from Holland, Belgium, and northern France. It had tripled in population.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
Jews are just like everyone else, only more so.
~ Lionel Blue
Strength is given us for service, not to convey status (see Romans 15:2). I wonder how much trouble would be averted in the world at large if everyone knew and adhered to this principle. What if we knew that our strength was to serve the weak, fearful, or timid? It would all be good!
~ Lisa Bevere
We do not fight to tear down but to build up.
~ Lisa Bevere
When God decided this world needed you, He created a village to surround you, and His presence is ever with you.
~ Lisa Bevere
In a rural community of five thousand, where the number of guns probably did outnumber the total population...
~ Lisa Gardner
I guess. There were over a hundred and fifty kids in our class, so we definitely knew more than just each other.
~ Lisa Gardner
The trade-unionist has the same limitation imposed upon him as the capitalist. He cannot advance his interests at the expense of society.
~ Ramsay MacDonald
Our survival as a human community may depend as much upon our nurture of love in infancy and childhood as upon the protection of our society from external threats.
~ Selma Fraiberg
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
~ Alan Bennett, Getting On
The Internet is a microcosm of society.
~ Robert E. Kahn
You cannot transform the society of people if the people are not part of the change.
~ Angelique Kidjo
Solitude is sometimes best society.
~ John Milton
It is of great importance in a republic, not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers; but to guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part.
~ James Madison
Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well.
~ Simon Mainwaring
When a society is organized around that which is fitting in each realm, then peace, the fruit of justice, can flourish.
~ Leonardo Boff