Top 1200 Spiritual Community Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large.

The man who lives in a small community lives in a much larger world... The reason is obvious. In a large community we can choose our companions. In a small community our companions are chosen for us.

Forgiveness flounders because I exclude the enemy from the community of humans and myself from the community of sinners.

In every community, whether large or small, there are people who lead in their community in easy and difficult times.

Traditional spirituality often made pleasure, joy, good feelings. the things to overcome. It said you couldn't just indulge in your desires; that would be selfish. Anyone who has been in a spiritual community recognizes the dangers of this kind of joyless spirituality, where everything is somber and heavy and serious. We recognize that as kind of a trap, a false path.

When you have a community that's strong in the arts, it brings all sorts of attention and different businesses into the community.

Every community should have a superhero. And the truth is, for many of us in the Asian community, we didn't grow up with that.

You can expect to see a robust discussion and representation of those issues throughout the convention program. Not just from the nominee, but through other vehicles as well. Expect to see the African-American community, the Latino community, the LGBT community, and others represented on stage and in the substance of our policies throughout the week.

I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.

There's as much great authorship in the filmmaker community as in the literary community, and I'd love to welcome more filmmakers into the fold.

The spiritual differs from the religious in being able to endure isolation. The rank of a spiritual person is proportionate to his strength for enduring isolation, whereas we religious people are constantly in need of 'the others,' the herd. We religious folks die, or despair, if we are not reassured by being in the assembly, of the same opinion as the congregation, and so on. But the Christianity of the New Testament is precisely related to the isolation of the spiritual man.

You are an individual, and you came here on your own as a child, and you will die on your own. The fact that you may live in a community or with your family does not change the solitude of your spiritual journey. By cluttering your life with many things, you soon lose sight of who you are and what you came for.

I have no problem with religion, and I grew up with a strong curiosity about spiritual matters, but my searching took me away from church and community worship to the internal journey. Before my recovery began, I found my God in music and the arts, with writers like Hermann Hesse, and musicians like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Little Walter.

Look, I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism.

Young people are at risk of being disinherited from their community if that community lacks the courage and confidence to teach its history.

Every man who steeps himself in the spiritual possibilities of his heart is a valuable helper in the building of the spiritual pyramid which will someday reach to heaven.

In community after community, there are unemployment rates among young African-Americans of 30 to 40 percent. Thirty to 40 percent! Kids have no jobs, they have no future. That is an issue that has got to be dealt with simultaneously as we deal with police brutality, voter suppression and the other attacks that are taking place on the African-American community.

And I've always been very close to my friends and allies in the black community, the Latino community and organized labor.

The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens.

If you're the most productive person in your community, it's definitely time to find a new community.

The people who care the most about the folks in your community are living in the community. They don't live in Washington, D.C.

Once negro community recognize it as such, they can adopt the same measures against the community that harbors the criminals who are responsible for this activity.

There may be community of material possessions, but there can never be community of love or esteem.

The sense of responsibility in the financial community for the community as a whole is not small. It is nearly nil.

The real community of man is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers.

Real, sustainable community change requires the initiative and engagement of community members.

I actually started as a singer in Brooklyn, and I lived in a community. To get out of the ghetto of my community, I was a musician.

Recognize that you are a spiritual being who is part of a large cosmic family of spiritual beings. You have the power, strength, and talent to fulfill your own individual earthly destiny.

I would like to help out in financial literacy for the Hispanic community and the athletic community.

I don't suspect that in many instances the artists who are dedicated in that fashion to the progress of that community are as well protected by the community as might be necessary.

That is the challenge of a spiritual teacher: not to take on board the projections of specialness people have. This is especially dangerous for spiritual teachers who only have contact with disciples or followers, who may live in an ashram.

I don't see myself only as a member of the New Orleans community. I see myself as a part of the human community. I see myself as a part of the community that's trying to put things in the world that add value to people's lives.

I think that the anti-Semitic problem in the British Muslim community is worse than among the community at large.

I am ambitious, and I'm excited for my career to grow, and I do want to represent the Asian community and the Filipino community.

For me I was always a smart nerdy kid. I wasn't the smartest and I wasn't the nerdiest, but I was a smart nerdy kid my whole childhood, and I definitely wanted to be somehow involved with reading the rest of my life, and I came from a community, I lived in a community, I was part of a community where reading was considered completely alien.

Competitive individualism militates against the experience of community, and that lack of community is a centrally important factor in contemporaneous anxiety.

A newspaper is the center of a community, it's one of the tent poles of the community, and that's not going to be replaced by Web sites and blogs.

You cannot police a community without effectively working with the community.

The first part of the spiritual journey should properly be called psychological rather than spiritual because it involves peeling away the myths and illusions that have misinformed us.

A community to be truly community, must have a quality of unselfconsciousness about it.

When I was a young boy, I can remember in the community that I grew up in, seeing people in the community who had numbers that were on their arms.

In the deaf community, there is exactly that - a community. It's like nothing I see in the hearing world. It's old fashioned, I guess, and beautiful.

When the people who support and are a part of your community, the community you have the pleasure and power and opportunity to serve, that's where all the best business happens.

A nation is a totality of men united through community of fate into a community of character.

Like most people, I have no wish to live in a community organized by community organizers.

The black community has been the foundation of the progressive community in this country for a long time.

The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.

A community where everyone is a ruthless murderer, with handy access to death-dealing devices, is a very polite community.

Repentance is powerful spiritual medicine. There are few spiritual ills it will not cure. Each sin we leave behind through our faith in the living Christ-both those of commission and those of omission-opens spiritual doors. As we feel the potency of repentance, we better understand why Christ admonished the early missionaries of this dispensation to "say nothing but repentance unto this generation."

When I first started performing, the only community that truly got what I was trying to do was the LGBTQ community.

I've said that the era of the inevitable closure of community hospitals is over because I want community hospitals increasingly to become community health hubs where you have the physios, some of the day cases, the GPs, mental health services and some of the charity-provided services like Aid UK.

The deaf community and the hearing community, there's not always a ton of interaction.

At the end of the day, the more quality individuals you develop in the community, the better off the community should be.

The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community - by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.

When I was a kid at 16, sneaking into a burlesque theater in downtown Detroit was a big thrill. Today, in every hotel room in America, you can turn on the television and see hardcore pornography. So the shifts can go both ways, and it's incumbent on us as leaders of the spiritual community to get as many people as possible to really begin to think in God-realized ways.

No community values entrepreneurship and small business more than the Hispanic community.

The African-American community, the community within the inner cities has been so badly treated.

I just want to be a shining leader for the LGBTQIA-plus community. Drag queens have always been the leaders of the community.

While a great many other ideas and measures are of prime importance for the good life of the community, that which concerns its architectural expression is the notion of the community as limited in numbers, and in area... To express these relations clearly, to embody them in buildings and roads and gardens in which each individual structure will be subordinated to the whole - this is the end of community planning.

In contrast to the asexual chasteness of official communist art , Nazi art is both prurient and idealizing. A utopian aesthetics (physical perfection; identity as a biological given) implies an ideal eroticism: sexuality converted into the magnetism of leaders and the joy of followers. The fascist ideal is to transform sexual energy into a "spiritual" force, for the benefit of the community.