Quotes by Community On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live in. We tend to become good or bad depending on the cues sent out within a particular space. Alain de Botton atmosphere community space Our diplomacy ended up giving a bad conscience to an international community capable only of expressing noble sentiments while doing nothing, .. So how can one explain that we are today investigating an action our country should be proud of?. Alain Juppe community giving country If you want to be an actor and you love acting, you can do it whether you're doing something else or not. You can be connected with community theater or make your own little movies. But, if you want to be a movie star, you've got a tough road ahead of you. Alan Arkin community acting stars You don't need a city charter to know that education is the foundation of any community. Alan Autry foundation community cities Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime. Alan Autry crime community We must do more to protect our neighborhoods and give integrity to our community plans. Alan Autry community integrity giving We live in a time where there's an alienation factor. There's a certain disconnection. We don't have any real sense of community anymore. Alan Ball certain community real Those who do not forgive history are assigned to repeat it until compassion replaces judgment. Alan Cohen forgiving community compassion Half of your power lies in your sameness with others. The other half lies in your uniqueness. Alan Cohen society community lying In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure. Alan Hirsch movement community jesus Being the church that Jesus intended means that we must participate in God’s eternal purposes for his world. Renewal means more than reinventing ourselves; it means rediscovering the primal power of the Spirit and the gospel already present in the life of the church—reconnecting with this purpose and recovering the forgotten ways. This purpose and potential have always been there, but individuals and communities have largely lost touch with them. Alan Hirsch community mean jesus Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer. Alan Hirsch cancer support community If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture, we must have a sophisticated process to form people into adventurer-disciples. Alan Hirsch community culture people Freedom does not mean doing what you can get away with, doing what you please. It means, instead, having the opportunity to do what you ought to do--for family, and for community, and for humanity as a whole. Alan Keyes community opportunity mean Writers are a loosely knit community - community is an overstated word. Writers don't see each other very much. Alan Lightman community Violent crime rates fell steadily from 1993 to 2002, and this nearly coincides with the establishment of the community policing program known as the COPS program under the Clinton administration. Alan Mollohan cop administration community The secret of every discord in Christian homes and communities and churches is that we seek our own way and our own glory. Alan Redpath community christian home The psychotherapist ... tries to help the individual to be himself and to go it alone without giving unnecessary offense to his community, to be in the world (of social convention) but not of the world. Alan Watts community trying giving What matters at this stage is the construction of local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained through the new dark ages which are already upon us. And if the tradition of the virtues was able to survive the horrors of the last dark ages, we are not entirely without ground for hope. This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers; they have already been governing us for quite some time. Alasdair MacIntyre what-matters community dark It is only by participation in a rational, practice-based community that one becomes rational. Alasdair MacIntyre participation community practice «1234567891011»
