Quotes by Community Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system. Julie Bishop aquariumsessentialscommunity Consumption is a social relationship, the dominant relationship in our society-one that makes it harder and harder for people to hold together, to create community. Juliet B. Schor communitytogetherpeople ... if your heart and your honest body can be controlled by the state, or controlled by community taboo, are you not then, and in that case, no more than a slave ruled by outside force? What tyranny could exceed a tyranny that dictates to the human heart, and that attempts to dictate the public career of an honest human body? June Jordan communitycareersheart The human condition is what it is. We can see beauty and wonder in the world, but we also face imminent death and uncertainty, and we often need to sidestep the idea of time and communicate with each other, not with words but with a sense of community and union. I don't want to make an overreaching statement, but I think that's the function of culture. Justin Adams communityideasthinking To Brian Ellis, you owe my family and this community and apology for a disgusting and despicable smear campaign. Justin Amash apologycampaignscommunity We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate. Technology, community, and capitalism combine to make Silicon Valley the potential epicenter of vast positive change. Justin Rosenstein technologycommunityopportunity One of the facets of growing up the way I did, I never had the experience of being solely in the black community. Even my family, my mother is what they call Creole, so she's part French, part black, and grew up in Louisiana. It's a very specific kind of blackness that is different than what is traditionally thought of as the black community and black culture. So, I never felt a part of whatever that was. Justin Simien growing-upcommunitymother What we [writers] do might be done in solitude and with great desperation, but it tends to produce exactly the opposite. It tends to produce community and in many people hope and joy. Junot Diaz communityoppositespeople Osho is one of India's greatest mystics.... I see him as one of the world's great teachers, thinkers, philosophers and guides of our times. I have enormous respect for his world vision and the kind of International Communities he is building. I have always felt his influence in my life. Kabir Bedi visioncommunityteacher In minority communities there's a sensitivity, often a knee-jerk reaction, to critical representations. There's a misunderstanding of what an artist does. Junot Diaz communityartistdoe Throughout my childhood, I had served as an interpreter for my family. When I left home, I also left the Deaf community. I'd had enough of being a de facto intermediary and wanted to find my own identity. But, over time, I learned to embrace both cultures and find balance between them. I love my Deaf and CODA family and hope they would be proud to call me one of their own. Kambri Crews childhoodcommunityhome The Bahamas has a lot to say about the issues that affect it - the specific issues that also affect other communities. It offers a unique level of looking at, of entering a story. It's just like a mini-world. Kareem Mortimer communityunique You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting. Karen Bass standing-outcommunityoffice I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office. Karen Bass communityofficedream I use the setting of a small rural Norwegian community - the kind of place that I know so intimately. I could never write a novel set in a big city, because, frankly, I don't know what it would be like. Karin Fossum communitycitieswriting The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls. Karl Jaspers communitysoulorder Nietzsche's ideas and plans: for example, the idea of giving up the whole wretched academic world to form a secular monastic community. Karl Jaspers giving-upcommunityideas Only in community with others has each individual the means of cultivating his gifts in all directions; only in the community, therefore, is personal freedom possible. Karl Marx individualcommunitymean It's actually a very liberating thing to have a creative community, which is something that we all kind of desperately search for and find in the ways that we can. Kate Tempest communitycreativeway It's very tempting to have a nanny and live in a gated community and have a chef - I'd love to have a few dinners cooked for me. But I don't want that for my children. When they're older, if people say to them, 'Did you have a chef?' I want them to be shocked by the question. Kate Winslet communitychildrenpeople«979899100101102103104105106107»
