Quotes About Community

If you struck your mother or your father, it was punishable by death because you struck at the whole society. You struck at the morality of the society itself. This is what we have lost.

The creation of a more peaceful and happier society has to begin from the level of the individual, and from there it can expand to one's family, to one's neighborhood, to one's community and so on.

To destroy an offender cannot benefit society so much as to redeem him.

Though the world disregard the society of God's children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.

There is no significant example in history, before our time, of a society successfully maintaining moral life without the aid of religion.

Society must be organized in such a way that mans social, loving nature is not separated from his social existence, but becomes one with it.

When we change the way we communicate, we change society.

The human body is always treated as an image of society.

When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When our community is in a state of peace, it can share that peace with neighboring communities.

The arts stop society going rotten and mad.

This society is not only to relieve the poor, but to save souls.

Values are most important. Democratic values have to be instilled from childhood and the child sees at an early stage in life in every situation in society.

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

The job of a social entrepreneur is to recognize when a part of society is stuck & to provide new ways to get it unstuck.

What distinguishes Shambhala is its intention of trying to create a society based upon certain principles. So, Shambhala's focus is not just on the individual, but on society as a whole.

If you're taking care of your family and society and are comfortable you can start to think about helping those most in need globally. That's how we became engaged in those things.

A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're all very different.

Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.

I treasure a core value of humanity and that guides people why they act the way they do. I will use this to show other people how they can understand each other… as one, we can help society.

It is more important to find out what you are giving to society than to ask what is the right means of livelihood.

When we have undermined the patriotic lie, we shall have cleared the path for the great structure where all shall be united into a universal brotherhood — a truly free society.

I would say democracy once meant an organizational society and a state, in which the individual citizen is - feels - responsible, and acts responsibly, and participates in decision-making.