Top 1200 Church Community Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

We've focused a lot on visible evidence. We believe that a community needs to make the visible statement about who the community is.

Building a startup community is not a zero-sum game in which there are winners and losers: if everyone engages, they and the entire community can all be winners.

What matters is ultimately what collectively those people on the street - whether that's the cycling community, the cancer community - it matters what they think.

Religion is the first sense of community. Your sense of community occurs by reason of mutual experience with others.

Too much and too long, we seem to have surrendered community excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of material things.

There is nothing like the local church when the local church is working right.

Why did Modi not declare his caste if he is from backward community? It makes clear that he is not from backward community.

Writers are a loosely knit community - community is an overstated word. Writers don't see each other very much.

The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship is the Lamb once slain, now glorified.

That’s the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends.

I have no question that the Roman Catholic Church teaches that abortion in virtually all circumstances is wrong. I think the church's position at all times in modern history has been that it is unequivocally opposed to abortion.But that's not the question for a Catholic who is a public official. I happen to subscribe to the church's position as a person. Still the question, as Governor Mario Cuomo suggested, is: what is your obligation as a civic leader? I agree entirely with John F. Kennedy. I answer only to my conscience in my public life and that's that.

The whole Hubble program has just been a fabulous testament to the NASA science community and the NASA astronaut community.

Jesus was a community organizer, Pontius Pilate was a governor. And perhaps they should understand the role of a community organizer is to help people in distress.

In an online community, there's this kind of social economy between the community members. Some people have status because they make cool skins or that's a good website that's visited a lot, but there's no real gameplay there.

If the Reddit community cannot learn to balance authenticity and compassion, it may be a great website, but it will never be a truly great community.

The best of community does give one a deep sense of belonging and well-being; and in that sense community takes away loneliness.

A community is a small group working together. Community scales by adding groups, and building connections between them, not enlarging them.

That's the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends.

We need a spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together. If we have no sense of community, the American dream will wither.

I've always been an outsider everywhere I go - I don't fit in with the Swedish rap community or the American rap community. But who cares?

Community is not an ideal; it is people. It is you and I. In community we are called to love people just as they are with their wounds and their gifts, not as we want them to be.

Remember you live in a community. You have a responsibility to be accountable to your family and your community as well as yourself.

If you will show me the songs which a people or a community sing, then I will tell you the character of that community.

I do not speak for my church on public matters; and the church does not speak for me.

Having set one's family in consonance with the community, he should make his family prosperous to ensure the prosperity of the community.

I believe when a negro church is bombed, that a white church should be bombed.

People care for their community and will invest in their community and will look out for each other if they are challenged to do so.

We mainly focus on putting music, art, dance, theater, all forms of art, back into the community, so the community can put it into the world.

Without community, there is no liberation...but community must not mean a shedding of our differences, nor the pathetic pretense that these differences do not exist.

I believe my role as mayor is to be out in the community and as much as possible, I want my team out in the community.

The difference between libertarianism and socialism is that libertarians will tolerate the existence of a socialist community, but socialists can't tolerate a libertarian community.

The Indian community in the U.K. has a unique place in our diaspora. U.K. is the first country which has an Indian community truly representative of its diversity.

So we want to make sure that happens is that we build a relationship with the police department and the community that results in better policing and better cooperation with the community.

We are in an interesting place in the evolution in our community in the people want to be indistinguishable from heterosexuals. I love the individuality I see in our community.

That's one of the best parts of my job. I love interacting with the community, getting out there and getting to know people and making bonds with the community.

Beyond the earliest days of the religion, early Christians were believers because they'd been converted, not because they were witnesses to supernatural events, just like today. The 9/11 hijackers believed in Paradise for martyrs, but that doesn't mean that that's true. We have no good reason to imagine that eyewitnesses wrote the gospels rather than someone simply documenting the Jesus story as it had developed within their church community.

The church is only the church when it exists for others. To make a start, it should give away all its property to those in need. The clergy must live solely on the free-will offerings of their congregations, or possibly engage in some secular calling. The church must share in the secular problems of ordinary human life, not dominating, but helping and serving. It must tell men of every calling what it means to live in Christ, to exist for others.

There was the strangest combination of church influence against me. Baker is a Campbellite; and therefore, as I suppose with few exceptions, got all of that Church. My wife had some relations in the Presbyterian churches, and some in the Episcopal churches; and therefore, wherever it would tell, I was set down as either one or the other, while it was everywhere contended that no Christian ought to vote for me because I belonged to no Church, and was suspected of being a Deist and had talked of fighting a duel.

TED is certainly a gathering of an incredibly eclectic, incredibly interesting community, but it's also an elite community - at least an important portion comes from that global 1%.

If you're going to say you're Catholic, you inform your conscience so that you're activities will conform to what God is telling us through the Church. If God is telling you something outside of that, well, the Church will look at that and say: we think it is true or we don't think it is true. The Church might say: that might be true for you but it has no public normative value.

Having been a caregiver more times than I care to count, 'StandWith' lets caregivers and patients easily update their community and post targeted tasks that community members can accept.

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

The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and the congress in order to be able to do this.

The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church

I am not a spokesperson for the church and the church is not a spokesperson for the United States of America.

A Church that has lost its voice for justice is a Church that has lost its relevance in the world.

Quite frankly, the financial community has to improve its image. The financial community has to be much more transparent than it is.

I became really interested in the community health care movement and community health centers, which Boston was sort of a leading center for.

I think the African American community, the Latino community, the Native American communities have borne an unfair burden in the last century, and continue to.

A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.

No Hindu community, however low, will touch cow's flesh. On the other hand, there is no community which is really an Untouchable community which has not something to do with the dead cow. Some eat her flesh, some remove the skin, some manufacture articles out of her skin and bones.

We need to build bridges between the LGBT community and the larger immigrant community. In the end, the bigger the tent we build, the more successful we'll be.

In Sheffield, we need support from the community and for the community. We need integration with no loss of heritage, and a clear appreciation of what is and is not acceptable.

What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.

When representation of the LBGT community was much more scarce in the media, I think there was some kind of pressure to encapsulate an entire community in a single character - this can often be a fast track to generalization and stereotypes.

The union of Church and State is not to make the Church political, but the State religious.

As an immigrant, you're constantly thinking about how you're perceived on a community level, and a lot of times it's just on a community level.

Community means engaging constructively with like-minded nations to build strong, sustaining institutions and alliances - and bringing emerging powers into this community so future conflict becomes less likely.

We live in community, and we're created in community. We're created out of the unity of two people, and then we're made into a family. It's just inherent in who we are.

It's really important to be active in your community, whatever community that is... find allies and find people who you relate to and who make you stronger as a group.