Quotes by Community What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined to do something about this terrible menace of drugs. Barry McCaffrey sickcommunityenoughcountry It's no secret that I'm called to a different place, maybe, for some of the beliefs in the LGBTQ community because of my faith. With that said, I'm also called to be accepting and compassionate. Karen Handel placecommunityfaithsaid I want women to have more access to quality care, and the access to healthcare for women is not through Planned Parenthood; it is through community health centers across the state. Karen Handel womenqualityhealthcommunity One of my most memorable moments serving the community was after I built the Live Civil Playground in Haiti, and I visited an orphanage and gave away shoes to all the kids. I also sat with them and helped them design their shoes. The smiles on their faces were priceless. Karen Civil shoesdesigncommunitymoments I worked hard to be accepted by the fashion community in ways beyond my physical appearance. In no time, though, I found myself surrendering to the industry's approval process. I felt like I needed validation from everyone. As a result, I lost sight of myself and what it meant to be happy, what it meant to be successful. Cara Delevingne be-happymyselfcommunitytime The black community is broken up in general. Candace Owens upblackcommunitybroken Most importantly, I realize the value of the other people - the extended family - the other people within my community, my cultures: my teachers and the other people I call Auntie, Uncle, Godfather, Godbrother, whatever. These are people who pulled you in and made you part of their lives and their homes. Lamman Rucker youfamilycommunitypeople High blood pressure is a major health crisis in the black community. Lamman Rucker blackhealthcommunitypressure We need a community of nations capable of space flight because we all have to be off this planet sometime in the future. Our sun is going to burn out eventually, and we are not in a sustainable situation. Edgar Mitchell futurecommunityspacesun I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger. Edgar Meyer myselfyoucommunitypeople We think of the Marine Corps as a military outfit, and of course it is, but for me, the U.S. Marine Corps was a four-year crash course in character education. It taught me how to make a bed, how to do laundry, how to wake up early, how to manage my finances. These are things my community didn't teach me. J. D. Vance mecommunityeducationcharacter I learned from my community how to shoot a gun, how to shoot it well. I learned how to make a damn good biscuit recipe. The trick, by the way, is frozen butter, not warm butter. But I didn't learn how to get ahead. J. D. Vance goodcommunitygunway When representation of the LBGT community was much more scarce in the media, I think there was some kind of pressure to encapsulate an entire community in a single character - this can often be a fast track to generalization and stereotypes. O. T. Fagbenle thinkmediacommunitycharacter In the past, young, talented architects worked together to form a strong social agenda and communicate with a larger audience. That's what today's architecture community should be. Ma Yansong architecturecommunitytogethertoday The marginalization of African-Americans within their own community based on sexuality is a construct that is more complex than the idea that 'blacks just hate gays.' Karamo Brown ownsexualitycommunityhate The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community. Aaron Swartz librarybuildingcommunityworld We should judge by talent and work not by community or caste. Nana Patekar judgetalentcommunitywork I love science fiction. There are ways in which this community kept me and my partner alive through some very, very bad years, and I will always acknowledge that. Nalo Hopkinson mecommunitylovescience My own agenda is going to be followed, and that agenda is to maintain very good relations with the international community, and Lebanon has to fulfill its commitments. Najib Mikati owngoodmy-owncommunity We open our door, and we are still committed to open our door for our brothers in Syria. But doesn't mean that we should not keep alone. The international community should really - should really share Lebanon the numbers of refugees and share Lebanon the cost of their living. Najib Mikati dooralonecommunitynumbers«243244245246247248249250251252253»
