Quotes about Community

Is there any real purpose in being alive if all we are going to do is get up every day and live only for ourselves? Live your life to help others. Give & live selflessly.

The richest treasure God has for you are the people in your life. Give thanks and don't take them for granted.

A man without a home can't be lost.

The dry knowledge of the three R's is not even now, it can never be, a permanent part of the villagers' life.

We are called upon to help the discouraged beggars in life's marketplace. But one day we must come to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.

And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.

I read somewhere that everybody on this planet is separated by only six other people. Six degrees of separation between us and everyone else on this planet. The President of the United States, a gondolier in Venice, just fill in the names. I find it extremely comforting that we're so close.

What you make happen for others, GOD will make happen for you.

I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again — I dwell among the people."

God is not a vague abstract principle or force but a living person who fellowships with His people.

After all, I'd never met anyone who would just start praying over a glass of iced tea.

This is the best cure for melancholy: to set about doing something which will require muscular exertion and which will benefit others.