Quotes about Community
We do not exist for ourselves.
— Thomas Merton
The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.
— Bill Gates
The man who lives for himself is a failure; the man who lives for others has achieved true success.
— Norman Vincent Peale
I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
I don't think success is what we've made of ourselves; I think it's what we've made of others.
— Bob Goff
Success is about us. Significance is about others.
— John Maxwell
When you help others, your own troubles aren't as heavy. In fact, you can fold them like a handkerchief and place them in your pocket. They're still there, but they're not the only thing you carry.
— Alice Hoffman
People all over town had listened for my grandfather's cries, but there were none. Only silence.
— Alice Hoffman
Families are the Nurseries of all Societies: and the First combinations of mankind.
— Alice Hoffman
Tonight the special was chicken pot pie, but most of the regulars were concentrating on whiskey.
— Alice Hoffman
When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.
— Alice Walker
Resist the temptation to think what afflicts you is peculiar to you. Have faith that what is in your consciousness can be communicated to the consciousness of all. And is, in many cases, already there.
— Alice Walker