Quotes about Community

A happy life is a life for others.

Pro-life includes improving life after birth.

The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others

It is impossible to need excuses when the focus of your life shifts from 'What's in it for me?' to 'How can I serve?'

Friendship is the greatest of worldly goods. Certainly to me it is the chief happiness of life.

The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights.

We, the people, still believe that every citizen deserves a basic measure of security and dignity.

Over the years I've seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that.

There is a difference between a private devotional life and a corporate one. Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa.

As a counselor, I have spoken with many people who want to know their spiritual gifts. They come hoping for some sort of diagnostic test that will precisely locate them. My impression is that this perspective represents a breakdown in the church. It reflects a church where we are running around as self-actualizing individuals rather than uniting as a God-glorifying community.

Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.

Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.