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Quotes About Membership

all witches must keep up a certain level of deviance in their personal lives, or we should be expelled from the union.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
I will say this: I've had more pro-life bills, I believe, I ruled unconstitutional - but I tried - than the entire total membership of Congress together.
~ Dan Webster
To be a member of the Communist Party is to have a taste of the police state. It is a diluted taste but is bitter and unforgettable.
~ Elia Kazan
You get to know them, they get to know you and see if they like you. Then they'll vote on you to become a prospect. You have to be sponsored by a Hells Angel.
~ Chuck Zito
We've got to stand up for what we believe in as a labour movement. And that means the party's membership needs to be even bigger so it becomes a genuinely mass organisation.
~ Jeremy Corbyn
After we leave the E.U., the British Standards Institute should also remain a member of the European Standards Organisation, which is not an E.U. institution.
~ David Lidington
The Scouts are a private organization and have every right to set their own membership standards.
~ John Doolittle
I think I am the oldest member and have been in good standing longer than any other member of this church.
~ John Harvey Kellogg
Serbia stands firmly on the EU path.
~ Ivica Dacic
We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I am proud to be a member of a party that opens its doors to all men--and closes its hearts to none.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place where every man feels safe on his streets and in the house of his friends.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature.
~ John Steinbeck
Even if the church began to grow on its own, the members of the dying church would only accept the growth if the new members were like them and if the church would continue to "do church" the way they wanted it.
~ Thom S. Rainer
So if we approach church membership from the perspective of entitlement, we have it upside down. You always ask first what you can do for your church.
~ Thom S. Rainer
He placed us in churches to serve, to care for others, to pray for leaders, to learn, to teach, to give, and, in some cases, to die for the sake of the gospel. Many churches are weak because we have members who have turned the meaning of membership upside down. It's time to get it right. It's time to become a church member as God intended. It's time to give instead of being entitled.
~ Thom S. Rainer
People have no desire to be a part of something that makes no difference, that expects little. And, frankly, many churches have dumbed down church membership to the point that it has no meaning at all.
~ Thom S. Rainer
With a country club membership you pay others to do the work for you. With church membership, everyone has a role or function. That is why some are hands, feet, ears, or eyes. We are all different, but we are necessary parts of the whole.
~ Thom S. Rainer
The concept of an inactive church member is an oxymoron. Biblically, no such church member really exists.
~ Thom S. Rainer
church members who became involved in some type of group in the churches were five times more likely to be active in the church five years later compared to the worship-only attenders.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Membership in the church is not country club membership. It's not about paying your dues and getting perks.
~ Thom S. Rainer
I am suggesting that congregations across America are weak because many of us church members have lost the biblical understanding of what it means to be a part of the body of Christ.
~ Thom S. Rainer
When I was a kid... I needed to belong.
~ Wally Lamb
The longer people watch Netflix and the longer they stay members - they're the criteria of success for us.
~ Ted Sarandos