- Enable
- |
- 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
- Friendship
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
- Live
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
- Busy
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study, read, write, or simply spend quiet time away from the places where we interact with each other directly, we are potentially opened for a deeper intimacy with each other.
- Broken Glass
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, I personally didn't really get to know any Jews. I was eight years old when the Night of Broken Glass happened. And Ludwigshafen was purely a workers' city, so we didn't have a very big Jewish community. What I did know about the Jews, I heard from my mother. My mother was very much pro-Jewish.
- Must
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Isolated decisions, however well-founded they might seem to the individual, and national go-it-alone moves must belong to the past. They should not be the 21st-century method of choice, particularly because the consequences of the European community's actions must often be carried collectively.
- Insurance
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
London is the headquarters of the International Maritime Organisation, the location of the largest insurance market, and houses a significant ship-broking community, apart from the many other professional services related to shipping.
- Barber
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
My father had the main barber- and beauty-supply business in the African-American community in Buffalo.
- People
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
In Nueva Esperanza, Honduras, community members pooled their resources and organized a local water committee that with CARE's technical guidance built a gravity-fed water system that now provides clean water directly to people's homes.
- Initiative
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
Real, sustainable community change requires the initiative and engagement of community members.
- Prison
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
No one doubts that having a criminal record - whether it results in community probation or prison - is a serious handicap.
- Husband
- |
- Nov 07, 2020
In 2007, when my husband Damian Woetzel took on the artistic direction at the Vail Valley International Dance Festival, we both felt it was important to offer the entire Vail community access to dance.
- People
- |
- Nov 07, 2020