Community Quotes
I had grown up in a privileged, upper-caste Hindu community; and because my father worked for a Catholic hospital, we lived in a prosperous Christian neighborhood.
Tags: Christian, Father ✍ Author: Aravind AdigaI consider it top priority to improve water quality and increase water quantity in my community.
Tags: Quality, Water ✍ Author: Joe BacaIn 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters in manufactured housing communities.
Tags: Act, Storm ✍ Author: Spencer BachusWe have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.
Tags: Good, Path ✍ Author: Louis BaconCommunities don't have rights. Only individuals in the community have rights.
Tags: Rights ✍ Author: Michael BadnarikWe actually have a real community of people doing useful things.
Tags: Actually, Real ✍ Author: Kenny BakerWe have a very active testing community which people don't often think about when you have open source.
Tags: Often, Open ✍ Author: Kenny BakerSkydiving is something I've never done! And I am very excited to take the leap with a community of like-minded courageous women.
Tags: Done, Women ✍ Author: Ann BancroftStorytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for.
Tags: Act, Enough ✍ Author: Russell BanksLike my colleague, I represent a large Assyrian community in central California, one of the largest concentrations of Assyrian Americans anywhere in the United States.
Tags: Large, United ✍ Author: Dennis CardozaWithout a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.
Tags: Caring, Sense ✍ Author: Al D\'AmatoYou talk to the farmers, the ranchers, our small community bankers, and boy, one of the No. 1 issues is the regulations coming out of Washington.
Tags: Small, Talk ✍ Author: Steve DainesI've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting.
Tags: Congress, Country ✍ Author: Richard M. DaleyTo tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.
Tags: Class, Tax ✍ Author: Benjamin DisraeliWhen I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment.
Tags: Resentment, Writers ✍ Author: Umberto EcoThe body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.
Tags: Body, Cells ✍ Author: Thomas A. EdisonI'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.
Tags: Great, Holds ✍ Author: Elizabeth EdwardsMany of the Jews who owned the homes, the apartments in the black community, we considered them bloodsuckers because they took from our community and built their community but didn't offer anything back to our community.
Tags: Black, Took ✍ Author: Louis FarrakhanI think it's appropriate for the international community in situations like this to intervene in Kosovo. I am in favor of an intervention. On some level, you have to say that at least somebody is doing something.
Tags: Level, Somebody ✍ Author: Mike FarrellFrench architecture always manages to combine the most magnificent underlying themes of architecture; like Roman design, it looks to the community.
Tags: Design, Looks ✍ Author: Stephen GardinerGeorgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.
Tags: Both, Individual ✍ Author: Stephen GardinerMy world was a community ballet school, a marching band, my two sisters and my girlfriends. I played saxophone in the band and was a bit nerdy.
Tags: Band, School ✍ Author: Jennifer GarnerThere are things that you can do today that, years ago, there was nothing. The community today needs to know that with MRI and the current medications the view is good.
Tags: Good, Today ✍ Author: Teri GarrI don't just come from a musical family, but from a musical community.
Tags: Family, Musical ✍ Author: Lesley GarrettVisit partners pages
Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community.
Tags: Change, Matter ✍ Author: Peter GarrettParis is a wonderful city. I can't say I belong to an especially anglophone community.
Tags: City, Wonderful ✍ Author: Marilyn HackerWe don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland Park but it's not like a piece of Washington or Chicago.
Tags: Black, Full ✍ Author: Henry HamptonA community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
Tags: Everyone, Prepared ✍ Author: Henrik IbsenObama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.
Tags: Knows, Used ✍ Author: Jesse JacksonSaddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis.
Tags: Against, Crimes ✍ Author: Bianca JaggerArmchair poverty tourism has been around as long as authors have written about class. As an author, I have struggled myself with the nuances of writing about poverty without reducing any community to a catalog of its difficulties.
Tags: Poverty, Writing ✍ Author: Kay Redfield JamisonYou know, face painting in non-Western cultures is a sign of collectivism, is a sign of one representing the community, it's not unique at all.
Tags: Face, Unique ✍ Author: Joseph JarmanOf course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too.
Tags: Bad, Faith ✍ Author: Jerry B. JenkinsSince the turn of the 20th century, members of the Jewish community in Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia have been meeting together to celebrate and worship.
Tags: Since, Together ✍ Author: William L. JenkinsI can think of no one more relevant and credible in the hip-hop community to build upon Def Jam's fantastic legacy and move the company into its next groundbreaking era.
Tags: Move, Next ✍ Author: Jay-ZWhenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product.
Tags: Success, Successful ✍ Author: Carl KarcherThe Olympics shows the community what gymnastics is all about.
Tags: Gymnastics, Shows ✍ Author: Bela KarolyiThe international community and Israel have the same opinion regarding the Hamas government. We don't say we are going to boycott it forever. We say the Hamas government must abide by the obligations the Palestinian Authority has signed.
Tags: Government, Opinion ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavThe international community is unwilling to accept the policies of the Iranian regime.
Tags: Accept, Unwilling ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavAggressive and irresponsible steps endanger the peace and stability of the world, and the international community feels the need to protect itself from Iran.
Tags: Aggressive, Peace ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavIn the past there were various suggestions in the framework of financial and other agreements to benefit with Iran. But Iran interpreted those suggestions in a mistaken way and deceived the international community.
Tags: Financial, Past ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavThe Security Council decided to deal with Iran's nuclear intentions. The international community will not be willing to tolerate an Iran with a nuclear capability and an Iran that collaborates with terrorist organizations.
Tags: Deal, Security ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavThe standards of the international community manifest firmness. Iran has no need for long-range missiles or to collaborate with terrorist organizations all over the world.
Tags: Standards, Terrorist ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavThere are severe limitations on civil rights. In the international arena, Iran is turning into an isolated country, and the international community is becoming more hostile toward it.
Tags: Country, Rights ✍ Author: Moshe KatsavWe're setting up an urban farm for kids on more than 20 acres in New Orleans. We want to make this a world-class educational center for the community.
Tags: Farm, Kids ✍ Author: Emeril LagasseWe daily witness the beneficial effect produced to the community by the institution of premiums, held out to encourage the inventions of ingenious mechanics.
Tags: Daily, Encourage ✍ Author: Joseph LancasterWhat standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.
Tags: Congress, Society ✍ Author: K. D. LangThe leader of Iran made one of the most repugnant remarks the international community has heard since Adolf Hitler.
Tags: Leader, Since ✍ Author: Tom LantosGay people - generally speaking - have a responsibility to our own community and to future generations of gay people to come out, if and when we feel that we can.
Tags: Future, Gay ✍ Author: Rachel MaddowWork with your competitors when the interest of the community and planet are at stake.
Tags: Interest, Work ✍ Author: Daniel MainwaringCEOs must embrace the role of serving as the public face of the company to their customer community and the marketplace at large.
Tags: Face, Public ✍ Author: Daniel MainwaringI want Britain to punch its weight in the European Community.
Tags: Britain, Weight ✍ Author: John MajorIt is a responsibility we perceive from the entire international community to protect the stability of the single currency as well as the European frame work.
Tags: Single, Work ✍ Author: Giorgio NapolitanoIt's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it.
Tags: Hard, Kids ✍ Author: Nicholas NegroponteCertainly the international community is putting a lot of pressure on Iran and making clear that its nuclear program must stop. If it stops with the sanctions, the combinations of sanctions, diplomacy, other pressures, I, as the prime minister of Israel, will be the happiest person in the world.
Tags: Making, Stop ✍ Author: Benjamin NetanyahuMinistry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
Tags: Cannot, God ✍ Author: Henri NouwenWith the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.
Tags: Economy, Lifetime ✍ Author: Barack ObamaCommunity colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
Tags: Between, Career ✍ Author: Barack ObamaThe deaf community is hungry to see itself in the most positive way.
Tags: Hungry, Positive ✍ Author: Lupe OntiverosI received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing ovation, wondering when I was ever going to be able to say my first line!
Tags: Able, Theatre ✍ Author: Elaine PaigeI guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities.
Tags: Except, Guess ✍ Author: Sarah PalinThe fundamental premise is that neither the United States or the international community is going to allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.
Tags: Neither, United ✍ Author: Leon PanettaI think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval.
Tags: Fight, Friends ✍ Author: Archie PanjabiFeeling a part of that community is my greatest reward.
Tags: Feeling, Greatest ✍ Author: Paul ParkerIn view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.
Tags: Honor, Meaning ✍ Author: Boris PasternakWe will emerge stronger as a diverse community; the area will be rebuilt with life around the clock, new buildings, restaurants, places of entertainment.
Tags: Life, Stronger ✍ Author: George PatakiThe community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.
Tags: Nor, Poverty ✍ Author: Sylvia PlathI don't know that there is much the United States can do except work with the international community.
Tags: United, Work ✍ Author: Colin PowellI have always felt that public, commercial and community organisations should be as open as possible about their affairs. They need to be accountable to their owners, their customers, their members and communities and other interest groups.
Tags: Possible, Public ✍ Author: Laisenia QaraseTo be working in the theater steadily and to be recognized and appreciated by the community means the world.
Tags: Means, Working ✍ Author: Lily RabeAt the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar.
Tags: Altar, Lord ✍ Author: Paula RadcliffeMankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith community, of their fellow-citizens.
Tags: Faith, Mankind ✍ Author: Tariq RamadanI'm always going to support the LGBT community and equal rights for the LGBT community.
Tags: Rights, Support ✍ Author: Sara RamirezOur intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center.
Tags: Needs, Why ✍ Author: Jim RamstadI'm just glad that my community has faith and confidence in me.
Tags: Confidence, Faith ✍ Author: Charles RangelA Tribe Called Quest music was so inclusive, so conscious, it brought such a community together.
Tags: Music, Together ✍ Author: Michael RapaportThe African American community is so under-served in the entertainment industry.
Tags: American, Industry ✍ Author: Lance ReddickFrequent worshippers are also significantly more active citizens. They are more likely to belong to community organizations, especially those concerned with young people, health, arts and leisure, neighborhood and civic groups and professional associations.
Tags: Health, Young ✍ Author: Jonathan SacksEurope today is the most secular region in the world. Europe is the only region in the world experiencing population decline. Wherever you turn today the more religious the community, the larger on average are their families.
Tags: Religious, Today ✍ Author: Jonathan SacksWe live in a society where we never prepare people to be a community.
Tags: Prepare, Society ✍ Author: Sebastiao SalgadoWe need to redefine community and find a variety of ways of coming together and helping each other.
Tags: Coming, Together ✍ Author: R. A. SalvatoreIt means the world to me to represent the Hispanic community.
Tags: Hispanic, Means ✍ Author: Mark SanchezThe Latino community, they're some of the most loyal fans on the planet.
Tags: Fans, Planet ✍ Author: Mark SanchezWe see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation.
Tags: Experience, Language ✍ Author: Edward SapirWhat we need to do is break the financial community's grip on society.
Tags: Financial, Society ✍ Author: Al-Waleed bin TalalGeography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
Tags: Nor, Work ✍ Author: Yves TanguyYou go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities.
Tags: France, Sports ✍ Author: Graham TaylorThere are a lot of queers starved for entertainment from their own community.
Tags: Starved ✍ Author: Manti Te\'oI think the world should be one community.
✍ Author: Neil TennantIt's not the '90s anymore. I think the gay community is a lot more accepted these days.
Tags: Days, Gay ✍ Author: Tila TequilaGoogle has helped raise the importance of DNS above the network engineering community, which has been really good.
Tags: Above, Good ✍ Author: David UlevitchI think there's a lot of things that occur within the African-American community, that we would prefer to stay within the African-American community - that we get a little nervous when you start having scenes or dialogue that we know is going to be viewed and heard on a national or global scale.
Tags: Start, Within ✍ Author: Gabrielle UnionCommunity begins in mystery and ends in administration. Leaders move away from people and into paper.
Tags: Away, Move ✍ Author: Jean VanierWhat I am doing; how I am being as I am doing it; and does it bring honor to my community? What is the lesson in what I am doing? And most importantly, am I having fun?
Tags: Fun, Honor ✍ Author: Iyanla VanzantPeople are not fundamentally bad. It only takes the smallest of correctives to take care of that tiny minority that wants to disrupt the community.
Tags: Bad, Care ✍ Author: Jimmy Wales