Quotes about Community
Spontaneous expansion begins with the individual effort of the individual Christian to assist his fellow, when common experience, common difficulties, common toil have first brought the two together.
- Roland Allen
St. Paul did not baptize uninstructed converts apart from a system of mutual responsibility which ensured their instruction.
- Roland Allen
If the Church is to be indigenous it must spring up in the soil from the very first seeds planted.
- Roland Allen
We should cease to talk of a native church as something to be attained after long years, or generations of probation. There would be native Churches at once which all men would recognize as native.
- Roland Allen
Dare we care at all about current fashions if that means reducing our ability to help hungry neighbors? How many more luxuries should we buy for ourselves and our children when others are dying for lack of bread?
- Ron Sider
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
- Ronald Reagan
If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
- Ronald Reagan
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
- Ronald Reagan
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
- Ronald Reagan
I have a theory about the assists we get in life. Only rarely can we repay those people who helped us, but we can pass that help along to others.
- Lucille Ball
There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other women. (Keynote speech at Celebrating Inspiration luncheon with the WNBA's All-Decade Team, 2006)
- Madeleine Albright
Our story is never written in isolation. We do not act in a one-man play. We can do nothing that does not affect other people, no matter how loudly we say, It's my own business.
- Madeleine L'Engle