Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Communities. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Communities Quotes And Sayings by 89 Authors including Mark Sanborn,Marilyn Hacker,Barbara Kingsolver,Fareed Zakaria,G. Bruce Kirkpatrick for you to enjoy and share.
If we are going to survive, we must build communities of caring and connection. CECILE ANDREWS -- Mark Sanborn
Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that. -- Marilyn Hacker
The happiest people are the ones with the most community. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask. -- Fareed Zakaria
Lets build a community -- G. Bruce Kirkpatrick
We often surround ourselves with the people we most want to live with, thus forming a club or clique, not a community. Anyone can form a club; it takes grace, shared vision, and hard work to form a community. -- Philip Yancey
A person who loves community tends to destroy it. But a person who loves people creates community wherever he goes. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The problem is to extract the desirable traits of forms of community life which actually exist, and employ them to criticize undesirable features and suggest improvement -- John Dewey
A community is nothing else than a harmonious collection of individuals. -- Augustine Of Hippo
See how community is only a good thing when you're a part of it. -- Sara Baume
Network Gives You Reach ... Community Gives You Power! -- Ted Rubin
I want to help find opportunities for people to become active participants in their communities. -- James Costos
A community that is engaged and working together can be a powerful force. -- Idowu Koyenikan
A community to be truly community, must have a quality of unselfconsciousness about it. -- Madeleine L'engle
Community means strength that joins our strength to do the work that needs to be done. Arms to hold us when we falter. A circle of healing. A circle of friends. Someplace where we can be free. -- Starhawk
For practitioners of community development, as in any field, joining a network of like-minded professionals is important for building skills and becoming aware of opportunities and resources. -- Ben Bernanke
There's a village in my computer - friends, fans, readers, and colleagues. It's a populous, sometimes chaotic little burg always bustling with news, gossip, opinions and potential excitement. -- Lisa Unger
It would be wonderful if people could grow together in groups, teaching and learning communities where they empower, evoke, explore the enormous capacities of the human condition. -- Jean Houston
Practice of true community involves responsibilities and actions that do not come naturally to us. -- Jerry Bridges
When we can build community based on truth and authenticity, rather than masks, false perfection, and being phoney, we heal, connect, and thrive. -- Lissa Rankin
The best of community does give one a deep sense of belonging and well-being; and in that sense community takes away loneliness. -- Henri Nouwen
The sense of community is indispensable ... to full self-realization. -- Herbert J. Muller
The sense of community does not arise out of collective movement, nor from conforming to some group direction. Quite the contrary. Each individual tends to use the opportunity to become all that he or she can become. Separateness and diversity - the uniqueness of being "me" - are experienced -- Carl Rogers
Ultimately I found my community by pursuing what I loved: writing, acting, art, coffeehouses. -- Laurie A. Helgoe
In a world where superficial relationships are the norm, real and authentic community is refreshing. -- David Bouchard
With the Internet, we can choose the very communities we want to be a part of. -- Alex Shakar
The common characteristics of people make a community possible, but it is their uncommon qualities that make it better. -- John Henry Fischer
OPPORTUNITIES TO build friendship and community don't always come at the most convenient times, but we have to grab them when we get the chance. -- Shauna Niequist
Community is like peace in that it is a result instead of an action. Peace results from acts of justice and behaviors of love. Community also emerges out of loving behaviors - like compassion and an embrace and forgiveness - and out of acts of justice. -- Scot Mcknight
Friends and neighbors, -- Stephen King
At the heart of all that civilization has meant and developed is 'community' - the mutually cooperative and voluntary venture of man to assume a semblance of responsibility for his brother. -- Martin Luther King Jr.
The degree to which we connect to a community is in proportion to our individuality. -- Rodney Mullen
Neighborhoods and communities are complex organisms that will be resilient only if they are healthy along a number of interrelated dimensions, much as a human body cannot be healthy without adequate air, water, rest, and food. -- Ben Bernanke
It is in community that we come to see God in the other. It is in community that we see our own emptiness filled up. It is community that calls me beyond the pinched horizons of my own life, my own country, my own race, and gives me the gifts I do not have within me. -- Joan D. Chittister
The more communities in which you are an active participant, the more likely it is that you'll be happy. -- Ted Leonsis
The key to community is the acceptance, in fact the celebration of our individual and cultural differences. It is also the key to world peace -- M. Scott Peck
Mass society has displaced real community, where people function together and account for their own lives. -- John Zerzan
A community is a group of people who have come together, and they work and they live to try and improve the standard of living and quality of life - and I don't mean money. -- William Baldwin
In this age of omniconnectedness, words like 'network,' 'community' and even 'friends' no longer mean what they used to. Networks don't exist on LinkedIn. A community is not something that happens on a blog or on Twitter. And a friend is more than someone whose online status you check. -- Simon Sinek
Community begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper. -- Jean Vanier
Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown and undiscovered brothers. -- Howard Thurman
The local community is very important in one's life; the feelings of identification with a place and people. -- Alexander Mccall Smith
Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict becomes less likely. -- Joe Lieberman
If you start with community and want to be faithful to community, you have to realize that what binds you together is not mutual compatibility or common tasks, but God. In order to stay in touch with that call to community, we always have to return to solitude. -- Henri Nouwen
Community is a sign that love is possible in a materialistic world where people so often either ignore or fight each other. It is a sign that we don't need a lot of money to be happy
in fact, the opposite. -- Jean Vanier
Well it seems to me, that all real communities grow out of a shared confrontation with survival. Communities are not produced by sentiment or mere goodwill. They grow out of a shared struggle. Our situation in the desert is an incubator for community. -- Larry Harvey
The forces of power, particularly corporate power, are impatient with what is adequate for a coherent community. Because power gains so little from community in the short run, it does not hesitate to destroy community for the long run. -- Wes Jackson
The only answer in this life, to the loneliness we are all bound to feel, is community. -- Dorothy Day
Maximum individuality within maximum community -- Immanuel Kant
When we talk about communities, we seldom discuss the margins. But for every person nestled comfortably in the bosom of a community, there is someone else on the outskirts, feeling ambivalent. Ambiguous. Excluded. Unwilling or unable to come more fully into the fold. -- Adam Mansbach
You can't have community as an add-on to a monetized life. You have to actually need each other. -- Charles Eisenstein
Taking the time to build community, to get to know your people will have long-lasting benefits. -- Clifton Taulbert
Online communities are an expression of loneliness. -- Joanne Harris
Community is and must be inclusive. The great enemy of community is exclusivity. Groups that exclude others because they are poor or doubters or divorced or sinners or of some different race or nationality are not communities; they are cliques
actually defensive bastions against community. -- M. Scott Peck
The truth is a community is as big or as small as your heart lets it be. -- Genevieve Dewey
Without community, there is no liberation. -- Audre Lorde
A community that engages readers and culturally enabled people to connect, support and harness intellectual and cultural capabilities. -- Ashwin Sanghi
It's really important to be active in your community, whatever community that is ... find allies and find people who you relate to and who make you stronger as a group. -- Katie Leclerc
As I look back over my mountains of growth and compare them to the molehills where I stagnated, community often made the difference. -- Mary E. Demuth
Communities don't have rights. Only individuals in the community have rights. -- Michael Badnarik
The greatest challenge of community life is to create synthesis, embracing diversity in a unified whole, resolving differences with the healing spirit of love and dedication to the good of the whole. -- Corinne Mclaughlin
The sense of community is that feeling of togetherness that brings us comfort. We are all alone in the world, so we strive to form bonds with others to eliminate that sense of feeling alone. -- Del Suggs
Community is not an ideal; it is people. It is you and I. In community we are called to love people just as they are with their wounds and their gifts, not as we want them to be. -- Jean Vanier
It seems that in connecting to what is true within myself, I help other people to connect. Making genuine connection lies at the beginning of building a real community. -- Lily Yeh
I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats. -- Cameron Sinclair
Friendship also seems to be the bond that hold communities together. -- Aristotle.
the knowable community - to -- Raymond Williams
We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today they constitute what's referred to as 'the social economy'. -- Julia Gillard
Any decent society must generate a feeling of community. Community offsets
loneliness. It gives people a vitally necessary sense of belonging. Yet today
the institutions on which community depends are crumbling in all the
techno-societies. The result is a spreading plague of loneliness. -- Alvin Toffler
In any case, community is not about perfect people. It is about people who are bonded to each other, each of whom is a mixture of good and bad, darkness and light, love and hate. -- Jean Vanier
There is nothing quite so comforting like being part of a community. -- Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together. -- Paul Ryan
Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study. -- Timothy Keller
All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people -- Alexander Hamilton
Belief followed by strategy and culture moves people to community. -- Ed Stetzer
A growing community must integrate three elements: a life of silent prayer, a life of service and above all of listening to the poor, and a community life through which all its members can grow in their own gift. -- Jean Vanier
Just as important as our society as a whole are our small communities: our neighborhoods, workplaces and schools. -- Jens Stoltenberg
Strong Families = Strong Communities -- Angela Freeman
Community means caring: caring for people. Dietrich Bonhoeffer says: "He who loves community destroys community; he who loves the brethren builds community." A community is not an abstract ideal. -- Jean Vanier
History. And from history came community. And community was something that spread out beyond itself, resulting in towns and nations. But it all began with family. -- William Kent Krueger
Discovery hapens in the overlap of difference communities ... in the clashes of difference. -- Scott Belsky
The concepts of community and community life, have since the Dreaming, always held special significance for Aboriginal people because both provided the physical, cultural, spiritual and social environments, which supported children, young people, families and the aged. -- Ken Wyatt
My greatest work comes in the community. -- Marion Barry
The market doesn't make communities. Markets make networks of self-interested individuals, and they work as long as there's more than enough to go around. -- Robert Hass
I have seen that community and a close relationship with the land can enrich human life beyond all comparison with material wealth or technological sophistication. I have learned that another way is possible. -- Helena Norberg-Hodge
We will only stay in community if we have gone through the passage from choosing community to knowing that we have been chosen for community. -- Jean Vanier
Enjoying the benefits of living and loving in community empowers us to meet strangers without fear and extend to them the gift of openness and recognition. Just by speaking to a stranger, acknowledging their presence on the planet, we make a connection. -- Bell Hooks
Build a little community of those you love and who love you -- Morrie Schwartz.
Associations are communities that are built on the hearts and minds of people who come together to do good in the world -- Holly Duckworth
A community best serves itself when it truly serves the awakening of the unique story trying to come to life through each person born. -- Michael Meade
Trying to live without community is like trying to live without oxygen. We weren't created to do it. -- Jefferson Bethke
As you well know, the secret of community lies in suppression of the incompatible. -- Frank Herbert
A community that learns together excels together. We need to form communities that learn together. -- Robert Reed
Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that shape who we are and how we live in the world. -- Bell Hooks
Some of the world's biggest challenges can be solved by some of the world's most marginalized communities themselves. The moment you inject information, education, and an entrepreneurial spark in a community, it gets empowered enough to inspire, build, and uplift itself. -- Sharad Vivek Sagar
If you design communities for automobiles, you get more automobiles. If you design them for people, you get walkable, livable communities. -- Parris Glendening
The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I didn't really understand community until I moved to New Orleans. -- Jordan Flaherty
Unity without uniformity, community without conformity. -- Mac Mackenzie
Sometimes you have to put back in the community. -- Beeban Kidron
