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In a school community, someone who reads a book for some secretive purpose, other than discussing it, is strange. What was she reading for? — John Irving

The church is the primary arena in which we learn that glory does not consist in what we do for God but in what God does for us. — Eugene H. Peterson

To be in the mainline is to have a history and not simply to be an amalgam, a community church of who knows what that came from who knows where. — Barbara Brown Taylor

What we need to do is break the financial community's grip on society. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Darkness is a lot of what art is and certainly in our community a lot of it is people sort of wrestling with their demons. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

What you do [to provide better aid is] you shut up. You never arrive in a community with any ideas. — Ernesto Sirolli

Upgrading one's imagination about what is possible is always a leap of faith. — Clay Shirky

If you understand what makes him tick-what is magic for him- then you can understand anyone — Rene Denfeld

That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best. — Dierks Bentley

Abundance is rooted in community, not individualism. Abundance is what is before our eyes, but we cannot see when we are blinded by greed. — Terry Tempest Williams

The church is blending into the community by embracing what the world enjoys and, in turn, bringing inside the church the world's ideas and interests. — Billy Graham

What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves. — Paul Wellstone

The philosopher is not a citizen of any community of ideas, that is what makes him a philosopher. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

We must reject the artificial and embrace what is real and true: truth in food, community, relationships and self. — Bryant McGill

What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America. — Tom Vilsack

Time is what we have in this life, and how we use it determines what our life is. — Andy Couturier

Don't judge a community by how much they are suffering but judge them by how much they are learning from it. That is what really matters. — Debasish Mridha

The possibility to mobilize the international community to act on human suffering is what drives me every day as a photojournalist. — Lynsey Addario

The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are. — Henry Ward Beecher

Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on. — Robert Kennedy

The mind supplies the idea of a nation, but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams. — Andre Malraux

Reputation is what you have when you come to a new community; character is what you have when you go away. — William Davis

School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community. — Bunker Roy

Preaching means more than handing over a tradition; it is rather the careful and sensitive articulation of what is happening in the community — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Working with the Jewish community is essential to me and what I stand for. — Ken Livingstone

There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about. — Margaret J. Wheatley

No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to. — Basil W. Maturin

I think I was 8 or 9 when I did my first play. It was at a community level, but that's when I knew that this is what I loved doing. — Lavrenti Lopes

What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices. — James Surowiecki

Community is only as strong as what it's built upon. — Matt Chandler

I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money. — Dennis Rodman

It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual. — Jeremy Bentham

It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Diet and supplements and exercise programs aren't what is achieving longevity. Having a faith-based community can add four to 14 years. — Dan Buettner

A community of people, that's the really what art school is. — Ross Bleckner

The idea that we can be exactly what the other desires is a powerful fantasy. — Sherry Turkle

Everyone can find what is wrong with a society but only a few can lead toward the betterment of a community. — Debasish Mridha

For the folk-community does not exist on the fictitious value of money but on the results of productive labour, which is what gives money its value. — Adolf Hitler

What is called 'offence to a community' is more often than not actually a struggle within communities. — Kenan Malik

A traditional rabbi is the man to whom the community and its members turn to rule on what Jewish law requires of them, particularly in cases of doubt. — David Novak

What is virtue? It is to hold yourself to your fullest development as a person and as a responsible member of the human community — Arthur Dobrin

If I wanted to contribute to the hyphy movement, what good is it making a hyphy record that isn't embraced by that community? — DJ Shadow

What is important is family, friends, giving back to your community and finding meaning in life. — Adrian Grenier

There is no debate in the scientific community ... We need [Congress] to change things, not to deny what's happening. — Bill Nye

I definitely want to focus on economic development, because that is what is needed in the community, as well as education. — Jose Peralta

Why does a government agency that has no connection with my community have the right to dictate what is appropriate for it? — Simon S. Tam

On one of the right-side-up pages show wrote, with some difficulty, Know what roots know: there is only one tree. — Katherine Catmull

Sometimes just to touch the ground is enough for me, even if not a single thing grows from what I plant. — Andy Couturier

I think what's wonderful is that 'Community' has always had its voice, has always had it's vision, and that started from the very beginning. — Jim Rash

In Africa, music is for everything, Music was originally used for community. That was what music was for. — Emmanuel Jal

What people say behind your back is your standing in the community. — E.W. Howe

The question is, when does the therapeutic community end and the reality kick back in Then, what do you do with them — James Johnson

What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality. — Ronald Dworkin

The Olympics shows the community what gymnastics is all about. — Bela Karolyi

This is fellowship: sharing with one another what God is teaching through the Scriptures, and this is an important part of true community. — Jerry Bridges

Monastic communities are to the great social community what the mistletoe is to the oak, what the wart is to the human body. — Victor Hugo

My interest in community is what fuels my work as a writer, more than just wanting to write or just wanting to have a TV show. — Jill Soloway

What's much harder is taking on people in your own community. — Jonathan Shapiro

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another. — Harold S. Kushner

I do not believe that any form of lasting community can exist where people do not share the same sense of what is just and what is not just. — J.M. Coetzee

A viable neighborhood is a community: and a viable community is made up of neighbors who cherish and protect what they have in common. — Wendell Berry

Difficult questions, simple answers. What is a community?

It is the sum total of our choices. — Fredrik Backman

Customer results contribute to population results. What we do for our customers is our contribution to the quality of life of the community. — Mark Friedman

What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me. — Win Butler

Put simply, what I'd like to do is to see the first two years of community college free for everybody's who is willing to work for it. — Barack Obama

The persistent appetite for human beings for community is what we should all be dedicated to. — Bob Maguire

What better way is there to police the streets of a minority community than to turn one generation against the other? — Audre Lorde

We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought. — Oliver Sacks

I always feel that my whole life is representing the LGBT community. It's kind of what I do all the time. — Boy George