Quotes by Community Tomorrow's God says that every church is 'his church,' and every faith is 'her faith,' and every soul is God's soul, because it shares the same soul with God! .. And no person or living thing in the universe stands outside the community of God. Neale Donald Walsch communitychurchsoul The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the text alone. In reading, one's responses are isolated, one'sintellect thrown back on its own resourses. To be confronted by the cold abstractions of printed sentences is to look upon language bare, without the assistance of either beauty or community. Thus, reading is by its nature a serious business. It is also, of course, an essentially rational activity. Neil Postman communityintellectualreading There's an old saying in the space community: 'If God wanted us to be a spacefaring species, he would have given us a moon'. Neil deGrasse Tyson communityspacemoon Science is a cooperative enterprise spanning the generations. It's the passing of a torch from teacher to student to teacher. A community of minds, reaching back to antiquity and forward to the stars. Neil deGrasse Tyson communitystarsteacher Since our online libraries are so extensive, we think we can make all the right decisions about our personal health and well-being by pushing buttons. It's not intuitive anymore. That's the internet. Before the net, we would have gone to the community or our families to see what we should do. We often feel more isolated on our own little islands because of it. Nelly Furtado communityislandsthinking My family traveled with a whole community to European festivals. My mum did gymnastics, freak show performances, and swung fire in the circus, so I followed her footsteps. Neon Hitch gymnasticscommunityfire Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities Neil Young communitygovernmentpeople Taxation is not a method by which the community corporately provides itself with essential services, but a fund to be divided between different interests with political claims upon the state. Neville Chamberlain libertypoliticalcommunity I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps. Newt Gingrich demandafrican-americancommunity The Arabic states have to be integrated into the Iraqi reconstruction. We need the help of the Arabic community, which understands its culture. Americans arrive, invade, occupy. Neil Young communitycultureneeds If a novel is written in a certain language with certain characters from a particular community and the story is very good or illuminating, then that work is translated into the language of another community - then they begin to see through their language that the problems described there are the same as the problems they are having. They can identify with characters from another language group. Ngugi wa Thiong'o groupscommunitycharacter In terms of language, English is very dominant vis-Ã-vis African language. That in itself is a power relationship - between languages and communities - because the English language is a determinant of the ladder to achievement. Ngugi wa Thiong'o laddersachievementcommunity Through the act of translation we break out of linguistic confinement and reach many other communities. Ngugi wa Thiong'o confinementbreak-outcommunity I think that we've had an invented Palestinian people who are in fact Arabs and who were historically part of the Arab community. Newt Gingrich communitypeoplethinking More people are on food stamps today because of Obamas policies than ever in history. I would like to be the best paycheck president in American history. ... And so Im prepared if the NAACP invites me, Ill go to their convention and talk about why the African-American community should demand paychecks and not be satisfied with food stamps. Newt Gingrich african-americancommunitypeople If we are too busy, if we are carried away every day by our projects, our uncertainty, our craving, how can we have the time to stop and look deeply into the situation-our own situation, the situation of our beloved one, the situation of our family and of our community, and the situation of our nation and of the other nations? Nhat Hanh familycommunitylooks The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives. Nelson Mandela communitychallengesschool Our differences are our strength as a species and as a world community. Nelson Mandela differencescommunityworld It's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it. Nicholas Negroponte communitykidsworld That is a cosmic perspective, that's correct. And in tandem with that, you will never find people who truly grasp the cosmic perspective such as the entire community of astrophysicists leading nations into battle. No, that doesn't happen. When you have a cosmic perspective, there's this little speck called Earth and you say you're going to do what? You're on this side of a line in the sand and you want to kill people for what? Neil deGrasse Tyson perspectivecommunitypeople«129130131132133134135136137138139»
