Quotes by Community I'm dependent on technology like most 21st century human beings. More and more I need to be "connected" in order to communicate with family, teach seminary, minister to my community, and write as I'm called to do. Tricia Rhodes technologycommunitywriting I hope to always be able to relate to my fans and be in the moment with the world and the community. I think as you gain popularity it's easy to loose touch and become disconnected. Tristan Prettyman communityfansthinking True happiness comes only through sharing in the trials and successes of other persons and of our community. Hence it is essential that any true conception of happiness contain the promise of full commitment to the life of the society. Tsunesaburo Makiguchi communitycommitmentpromise We don't have enough folks who grew up in working class rural communities. Tucker Carlson rural-communitiescommunityclass Generosity is luck going in the opposite direction, away from you. If you're generous to someone, if you do something to help him out, you are in effect making him lucky. This is important. It's like inviting yourself into a community of good fortune. Twyla Tharp generositycommunityopposites I guarantee if people keep mm..supportin' me....Just buying my records, goin to my concerts, just supporting me..I'ma keep givin' money....Like Makaveli, every time it go platinum, I'm putting money up for community centers. Tupac Shakur rappercommunitypeople I'm a reflection of the community. Tupac Shakur rappercommunityreflection In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible. Ulrich Beck fatecommunityinsomnia I think we are living in a time, where as a whole, as a community, people do want to push the boundaries. Uma Thurman communitypeoplethinking At most, recognizing that our history was inspired by many tales we now recognize as false should make us alert, ready to call to constantly into question the very tale we believe true, because the criterion of the wisdom of the community is based on constant awareness of the fallibility of our learning. Umberto Eco inspiredcommunitybelieve History is rich with adventurous men, long on charisma, with a highly developed instinct for their own interests, who have pursued personal power - bypassing parliaments and constitutions, distributing favours to their minions, and conflating their own desires with the interests of the community. Umberto Eco communitymenlong When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment. Umberto Eco resentmentcommunitylooks In Trinidad, where as new arrivals we were a disadvantaged community, that excluding idea was a kind of protection; it enabled us - for the time being, and only for the time being - to live in our own way and according to our own rules, to live in our own fading India. V. S. Naipaul indiacommunityideas It is good to see two women from Britain's minority ethnic communities fighting in seats that Labour won at the last election. Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos communityfightingtwo A true community consists of individuals - not mere species members, not couples - respecting each others individuality and privacy while at the same time interacting with each other mentally and emotionally - free spirits in free relation to each other - and co-operating with each other to achieve common ends. Traditionalists say the basic unit of "society" is the family; "hippies" say the tribe; noone says the individual. Valerie Solanas communitycouplehippie Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units. Valerie Solanas unitssocietycommunity Environmental justice is the movement to ensure that no community suffers disproportionate environmental burdens or goes without enjoying fair environmental benefits. Van Jones communitysufferingjustice The surest path to safe streets and peaceful communities is not more police and prisons, but ecologically sounds economic development. And that same path can lift us to a new, green economy - one with the power to lift people out of poverty while respecting and repairing the environment. Van Jones policecommunitypeople God chooses community sometimes to bear an unfair burden to force us to rise to the next level of consciousness and understanding. Van Jones next-levelcommunityunderstanding Former brownfields, depressed urban areas, and hard-hit rural towns blossom as eco-industrial parks, green enterprise zones, and eco-villages. Farmers' markets, community co-ops, and mobile markets get fresh, organic produce to the people who can't afford to shop at health-food stores. Van Jones climatecommunitypeople«177178179180181182183184185186187»
