Community Quotes
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Republicans think that the NAACP is the only voice in the black community. It is a voice in the black community. But it's not the only voice.
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San Francisco is a great startup community that you shouldn't even try to model yourself after because it's just special.
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There are certain performers that the gay community receives and recognizes with love, and my whole life, I've always responded to those same artists.
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People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.
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It's certainly not helpful when the commander in chief is a critic of the intelligence community.
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We must understand the politics of our community and we must know what politics is supposed to produce. We must know what part politics play in our lives. And until we become politically mature we will always be mislead, lead astray, or deceived or maneuvered into supporting someone politically who doesn’t have the good of our community at heart.
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We live in a time where there's an alienation factor. There's a certain disconnection. We don't have any real sense of community anymore.
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You get into sports with the idea that you want to win. If you aren't trying to win, what's the point in being involved? Once you do get involved, you realize the team draws so much from the community, and it would be nothing without the support of it. You've got to give back. It needs to be a two-way street.
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Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we need our faith-based and community partners.
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When I moved to Atlanta, I felt like an outsider - away from my friends and family except for the LGBTQ community.
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Not only is Rip Hamilton an outstanding basketball player, he is also known for giving back to his community.
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We are Germans. We are Armenians. French, Italian, Russian, American, Asian, African... many other nationalities. We are Christians, Jewish, Muslim and Hindu. We are black, we are white. We are a community of some many differences, so complex and yet so simple. We do not need to have war!
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When I'm traveling, I always look for a dance studio. It's a great workout and a wonderful way to meet new friends in the community.
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What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.
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NATO continues, using ultimatums, to insist Belgrade and the entire international community accept the alliance's demands.
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The proliferation of bans fuels stereotypes and discriminates against a community.
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When journalists and politicians speak of a dwindling middle class that's under economic assault and a poor community that's getting bigger, they're talking about Ferguson. Independent of the racial demographics and dynamics of Ferguson, Missouri, there's a 'Ferguson' near you.
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I was inadvertently raised in the 'gay community.' I had straight parents, but I spent massive amounts of time at a very early age with gay, theater-hopeful thirty-somethings.
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Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something different, but all coming at it in a similar vein inasmuch as it's always community based and for the most part nonprofit. Most bands don't ever come within a mile of profit - clearly these people are not playing music to make money.
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Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell.
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I interned for the Knicks for one year doing community relations, but I absolutely hated it. It was a desk job, and the team was not good at all, and I didn't realize how much that correlated to the office. It was just gray, gloomy days.
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I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial discrimination or sexual orientation or gender. Whatever it is, I'm there. I think I was a born civil rights activist. I can't stand the smashing of a community. It's not fair and it's not right.
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The Igbo used to say that they built their own gods. They would come together as a community, and they would express a wish. And their wish would then be brought to a priest, who would find a ritual object, and the appropriate sacrifices would be made, and the shrine would be built for the god.
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In the first decade of my life, I came to know and love God, as I was raised in a Christian home and community.
