Quotes about Community
Keep good men company and you shall be of their number.
— Anonymous
You Too? I thought I was the only one.
— CS Lewis
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
— Mother Teresa
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
— John Donne
The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
— Aristotle
Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community
— St. Thomas Aquinas
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
...A community needs a soul if it is to become a true home for human beings. You, the people must git it this soul.
— Pope John Paul II
If a man loudly blesses his neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.
— Proverbs 27:14
All of us need Aarons and Hurs in our lives. We need people who are strong when we're weak. We need people who are full of faith when we're running on empty. We need people who will fight for us on their knees. We all need a prayer circle!
— Mark Batterson
if you're walking with Jesus and you invite someone to walk with you, there is a good chance they'll get to know Jesus somewhere along the way.
— Mark Batterson