Community Quotes - page 13

I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community. (Abhishek Bachchan)
So you keep raising these taxes, and all of a sudden the business community says, 'Why are we here? We can go someplace else and use their phones.' That's one of the problems that directly affects the business community. View quote
Richard M. Daley
There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved. View quote
Peter L. Berger
Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education. View quote
Alice Waters
Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam meaning to purify oneself or one's community. View quote
John O. Brennan
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define and limit the possibilities of each other's lives. It is the knowledge that people have of each other, their concern for each other, their trust in each other, the freedom with which they come and go among themselves. View quote
Wendell Berry
Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us. View quote
James Earl Jones
There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision. View quote
Barbara Jordan
Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny. View quote
Barbara Jordan
We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community. View quote
Barbara Jordan
I have confidence that we can form this kind of national community. (Barbara Jordan)
Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change. View quote
Max Carver
My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and I was the youngest of a bunch of cousins. Polish families are real big, with cousins and aunts and uncles. View quote
Mike Krzyzewski
I was 20 years old, working as a roofer and a telemarketer and driving a taxi, just barely getting by. A friend of a friend suggested I try acting. I was like, 'Why? What am I going to do? Community theater?' But I took a class, and the teacher thought that I had potential, so I moved to Vancouver and started auditioning. View quote
Cory Monteith
Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and the way in which the young adult community develops its own language. View quote
Margaret Mahy
For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system. View quote
Nathan Deal
Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved. View quote
Nancy Greene
The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political community. View quote
Sandra Day O'Connor
What do most people say on their deathbed? They don't say, 'I wish I'd made more money.' What they say is, 'I wish I'd spent more time with my family and done more for society or my community.' View quote
David Rubenstein
A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess. View quote
A. Philip Randolph
NRA members are in city hall, Fort Carson, NORAD, the Air Force Academy and the Olympic Training Center. And yes, NRA members are surely among the police and fire and SWAT team heroes who risked their lives to rescue the students at Columbine. "Don't come here"? We're already here. This community is our home. Every community in America is our home. (Charlton Heston)
I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community. View quote
Bob Schieffer
Violent crime rates fell steadily from 1993 to 2002, and this nearly coincides with the establishment of the community policing program known as the COPS program under the Clinton administration. View quote
Alan Mollohan
The nation is a community. Community of individuals, community of generations. View quote
Aleksander Kwasniewski
You cannot limit yourself to one area of specialized craft. Instead, regardless of craft, you have to charge all forms of expression that lead to the community, to other people, with meaning. View quote
Alexander Kluge