Quotes About Community

Any deviation from the ordinary course of life in this quiet town was enough to stop all progress in it.

All creation is one. What we do to one, we do to the entire web of life.

I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.

A rich life consists fundamentally of serving others, trying to leave the world a little better than you found it.

I have spent my entire life working to make my community and my country better. And I can't wait to get inside the courtroom to tell my story.

Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.

Life in community is no less than a necessity for us, an inescapable 'must'all life created by God exists in communal order and works toward community.

Who you spend your life with-much more so than how you choose to spend it-is the most important decision you can make. Do it right. That's the best advice I can give you.

Social life comes from a double source, the likeness of consciences and the division of social labour.

Just be happy, and if you can't be happy, do things that make you happy. Or do nothing with the people that make you happy.

In my community there were two groups of people, There were the ones who did not die and the ones who came back to life.

Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.

In other words to live Eternal Life in the full and final sense is to be with God as Christ is with him, and with each other as Christ is with us.

The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and you see it taking on its own life. There's no greater satisfaction.

To think and to live missionally means seeing all life as a way to be engaged with the mission of God in the world.

The Japanese see self-assertion as immoral and self- sacrifice as the sensible course to take in life.

The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, see in the service to the community their highest life problem.

The people is always expressive of the truth. The life of a people cannot be a lie.

Living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me.

I take pride in the fact that people go home having felt that for 90 minutes today, life is beautiful - and that's it, basically. That's why professional football exists.

As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.

We can no longer imagine that we are part of something larger than ourselves - that is what all this boils down to.

The way not to lead a monotonous life is to live for others.

I have two passions in my life. One is to raise the awareness of the internment of Japanese-American citizens. My other passion is the theater.