Quotes about Community
Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.
— Timothy Keller
There is a brotherhood within the body of believers, and the Lord Jesus Christ is the common denominator. Friendship and fellowship are the legal tender among believers.
— J. Vernon McGee
Christianity, sharing the Christian faith, in common, gives you instant friendship, and that is the remarkable thing, because it transcends culture.
— John Lennox
Friendship also seems to be the bond that hold communities together.
— Aristotle
Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die.
— Anne Lamott
There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship.
— Nelson Mandela
Choose your friends carefully, for you will tend to be like them and be found where they choose to go.
— Thomas Monson
Fire and water are not of more universal use than friendship.
— Cicero
In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.
— Euripides
Because our expression is imperfect we need friendship to fill up the imperfections.
— GK Chesterton
My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my deprivation.
— Helen Keller
Have but few friends though many acquaintances.
— Anonymous