- Nov 07, 2020
Community Quotes
Community is built, not just found.
These quotes cover community at different scales - a performer discovering their craft through local theater, the identity and security that comes from a shared racial or cultural community, and comedians building connection through shared inside jokes. Related reading in Communities Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder is met with both pride and disappointment by the Civil Rights community. We are proud that he has been the best Attorney General on Civil Rights in U.S. history and disappointed because he leaves at a critical time when we need his continued diligence most.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
You take care of you and your family first. Then you go to your neighborhood, and then you spread it on out within the community.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't hoard your wealth. Instead, live the life you want with the wealth you have been blessed with, but also make it beneficial for the good of the larger community.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the more community element of comedy. And I hate people pitting other people against each other. Audiences are always judging you, but when you're being judged for a competition, it just takes away the joy of the job.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm in L.A., I'm part of the Irish community out there, and I just love it.
- Business Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we look at the investment decisions into the city of Compton, the small business community and global corporations and retailers and all of those types of services that decide to come into the community to serve it, they look at the perception, how does the brand work with the local community.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's so many opportunities, economically and socially, and just the location advantage and all the great institutions that are here, that this community is definitely poised for a huge revival. And so, when I think about Compton, I think about redemption.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought I could make change by just working at ground level, but to change a community, you have to change policies.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Compton I knew was from my mother, and it was beautiful. It was this close-knit community, and people cared about one another, and it was safe.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I would work in a community that I would like to live in, but I had no idea that I would ever go into politics, even though some of my classmates thought I would.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe Kendrick Lamar is not only an artist but an influencer of an entire generation. He represents Compton with great pride, and I am honored to present him with the Key to the City, which symbolizes our deep appreciation for his philanthropic work and commitment to our community.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really see Compton as a place with a lot of opportunity. It has a rich history, a strong community that has a strong sense of pride.
- Boards
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- Nov 07, 2020