Quotes about Community
All my playmates on the farm were black, and later, when I started school in Plains, it was all white. But I was always eager to get back home to my friends in Archery.
— Jimmy Carter
I do know plenty of atheists, agnostics and skeptics who have become Christians through the years. In fact, several of my friends were once strong atheists but are now committed followers of Jesus.
— Lee Strobel
Poems, novels - these things belong to the nation, to the culture, and the people.
— Joseph Brodsky
Cleveland fans are awesome.
— LeBron James
What makes America great is our commitment to our values of inclusivity and opportunity for all.
— Pramila Jayapal
You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.
— Joel Osteen
I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.
— George Bernard Shaw
If you love friends, you will serve your friends. If you love community, you will serve your community. If you love money, you will serve your money. And if you love only yourself, you will serve only yourself. And you will have only yourself.
— Stephen Colbert
I don't think that my job requires me to be competitive at all. I'm in my office by myself, or I'm in my writers' room with my people. I've chosen a job in which there's no competition allowed. It's probably best for everyone.
— Shonda Rhimes
It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.
— Reba McEntire
I used to be one of those students who needed to see something bigger, and God brought people into my life who gave me a bigger vision than the circumstances that surrounded me.
— Tony Evans
From infancy, I have relied on the fiercely sweet spirits of black men; and this is abundantly clear in my work.
— Alice Walker