“It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to…the warmth of community, to the worth of individual effort and responsibility…and of individuals working together as a community, to better their lives and their children’s future.” — Robert F. Kennedy
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The Woman Power of This Nation
“The woman power of this nation can be the power which makes us whole and heals the rotten community, now so shattered by war and poverty and racism. I have great faith in the power of women who will dedicate themselves whole-heartedly to the task of remaking our society.” Coretta Scott King Read more at:Continue reading “The Woman Power of This Nation”
Glory
When I am with a group of human beings committed to hanging in there through both the agony and the joy of community, I have a dim sense that I am participating in a phenomenon for which there is only one word….”glory.” — M. Scott Peck
The Warmth of Community
“It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to…the warmth of community, to the worth of individual effort and responsibility…and of individuals working together as a community, to better their lives and their children’s future.” —Robert F. Kennedy
Differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight
“If man is to survive, he will have learned to take a delight in the essential differences between men and between cultures. He will learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of life’s exciting variety, not something to fear.” ― Gene Roddenberry
You can make the impossible possible
“What I try to tell young people is that if you come together with a mission, and its grounded with love and a sense of community, you can make the impossible possible.” — John Lewis Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/community
The Need for Connection and Community
The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food.” —Dean Ornish Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/community
The Key to the Happy Life
‘We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community.” — Paul Bloom Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/community
Every Successful Individual Knows…
“Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.” — Paul Ryan Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/community
A Thousand Fibers Connect Us
“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.” — Herman Melville
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