Quotes about Community
You stand out in the crowd only because you have these many, many carrying you on their shoulders.
— Desmond Tutu
Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.
— Tony Campolo
America won't be saved because one or 10 people stand up. It will be saved because millions of us stand up.
— Marianne Williamson
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bears His name. He stands at its head and directs it through His chosen prophets.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Man is endowed by nature with organic relations to his fellow men; and natural impulse prompts him to consider the needs of others even when they compete with his own.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
To love our neighbor in charity is to love God in man.
— Francis de Sales
Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
A poor believer [monetarily] certainly is looked down upon in certain churches, and yet he may be the richest man spiritually in that church.
— J. Vernon McGee
The Church can't be a religious theater where paid men perform for the religious amusement of the people who pay them.
— AW Tozer
A city is composed of different kinds of men; similar people cannot bring a city into existence.
— Aristotle
We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.
— Cicero
The happy man in this life needs friends.
— St. Thomas Aquinas