Quotes about Community
It's not about you.
— Rick Warren
Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
No tree becomes large without smaller trees hoping its branches get cut off.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The person who's in love with their vision of community will destroy community. But the person who loves the people around them will create community everywhere they go.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
You cannot warm the hearts of people with God's love if they have an empty stomach and cold feet.
— William Booth
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.
— Charles Dickens
Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.
— Henri Nouwen
If we practice love of neighbor with great perfection, we will have done everything.
— Teresa of Avila
In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds.
— Henri Nouwen
We are sent into the world, like Jesus, to serve. For this is the natural expression of our love for our neighbors. We love. We go. We serve.
— John Stott
Do you wish to be free? Then above all things, love God, love your neighbor, love one another, love the common weal; then you will have true liberty.
— Girolamo Savonarola
Jesus never says to the poor: 'come find the church', but he says to those of us in the church: 'go into the world and find the poor, hungry, homeless, imprisoned.
— Tony Campolo